The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) has the former local police chief in its custody.

Vladimir Motin was captain of a cargo ship that hit a tanker, carrying jet fuel for the US military, off England in the North Sea at close to full speed this week.

Evacuation orders were issued for a number of towns across Oklahoma on Friday as wildfires burned across the state.

A judge set bond for a 51-year-old woman who was charged with second-degree murder. Prosecutors said Anita Hernandez stabbed a woman to death Wednesday night near 7th and Bancroft streets in Omaha. On ...