Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Jefferson County judge refused to reduce the prison sentence for one of the men convicted in the killing of 20-year-old Alexa Bartell during a spree of ...

UTICA — A Utica woman is accused of smashing another woman in the side of the face with a rock on Genesee Street, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Melissa Snyder, 34, got into an ...

Border officials announced Tuesday they had intercepted a vehicle carrying 163 reptiles and arthropods — invertebrates that include spiders, scorpions and centipedes — as it tried to cross the border ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida that have significantly impacted the native mammal population. The python population likely became established after escaping breeding facilities ...

Ian Bartoszek (left) and his team caught this 110-pound Burmese python in Florida. (Conservancy of Southwest Florida photo) Halloween, that spooky holiday that festers with images of arched-back black ...

Even as race-conscious cultural programming is under attack, this San Francisco museum is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an ambitious show exploring Blackness and the cosmos. Monetta White, ...

MISSOURI CITY, Texas – A vandal armed with rocks left a trail of destruction across a Missouri City neighborhood this week. At least six cars in the Colony Crossing neighborhood had their windows ...

An ecologist visited a national park in Australia and found a massive python crossing the road, a “rare sighting,” officials said. Screengrab of Tali Moyle’s video shared on Facebook by the National ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Dunbar Historic Neighborhood Association (DHNA) has proudly announced the return of the 11th Annual Paul Laurence Dunbar Community Festival. However, this year the festival has ...

The verdict against Julius Malema came a month after a separate court convicted him of hate speech. This year, President Trump played a video montage at the White House of Mr. Malema leading chants of ...