Crews have been helped by relatively mild temperatures, but unpredictable winds and very difficult terrain have made progress slow. Read More

A witness noticed the baby inside the locked vehicle at about 1 p.m. It was about 86 degrees outside. Read More

An unconfirmed tornado has knocked down trees, flipped dumpsters and damaged the roof of a WalMart in northern Alabama. Read More

One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption that has drawn attention from a nearby community but isn't expected to threaten air traffic. Read More

The rail line referred to it in a news release as a "major derailment." Read More

Copeland spent the week in Ohio at Touch Bionics, where she received two bionic hands free of charge. Read More

The estimated jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing has swelled to a record $600 million for the popular lottery game. Read More

A French police official says jewelry worth about $1 million has been stolen from a safe in a Cannes hotel room, against the backdrop of the Riviera resort town's film festival. Read More

Officials say one U.S. Navy sailor was killed and several others were hurt in a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky. Read More

The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of tea party and conservative groups seems to be part of a culture of cover-ups and political intimidation by the Obama administration. Read More