He was cutting down trees, stacking firewood and operating heavy machinery at home while collecting workers’ compensation benefits.

EXETER, R.I. (WPRI) — Detectives have arrested a man in connection with the disappearance and murder of a Warwick woman who had been missing for more than two years. Mark Perkins, 64, was taken into ...

Those expecting to see Lester Holt when tuning in to NBC Nightly News on February 3, 2025, got a major shock. The anchor was missing from the broadcast as another familiar NBC personality filled in ...

Lester Holt joins TODAY to discuss his new Dateline mystery called “The Ruse.” Holt talks about what makes this case so intriguing, the twists and turns in it and more. “I’ve never seen one quite like ...

An 86-year-old Kansas City man has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the white man’s doorbell by mistake, ...

Jon Lester announced his retirement on Wednesday. The sturdy lefty has been a fixture in important rotations in baseball for a while. It's been an awful long time since we went into a season not ...

From the column: "Access to quality outdoor recreation is one of our biggest draws. Now we have an opportunity to demonstrate what that really means." ...

Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to a second-degree assault charge in Clay County Circuit Court on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Liberty, Missouri, in the case involving Ralph Yarl. Pool Photo Andrew Lester, ...

Jon Lester, a veteran of 16 big-league seasons, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball to ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Wednesday. Lester cited the physical toll as one of the main reasons he ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A white homeowner pleaded not guilty Wednesday in the shooting of a Black teenager, Ralph Yarl, after Yarl mistakenly rang his doorbell in an attack that has put renewed focus on ...

Tom Lester, a devoted evangelist who starred as friendly farmhand Eb Dawson on the ‘60s series “Green Acres,” has died. He was 81. He died of complications from Parkinson’s disease in the Nashville ...

Lester Smith was a West Texas wildcatter and philanthropist, a championship ballroom dancer and practical joker, and a double-lung transplant recipient who had battled cancer three times. He died ...