Body found in suitcase outside Long Island apartment building

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y.) — Police are investigating after human remains were found inside a suitcase Tuesday on Long Island. Officers responded to a 911 call Tuesday morning reporting “suspicious activity” in a wooded area
Elaine Bell Catering to close

One of the North Bay’s best-known local food companies is hanging up its aprons—Elaine Bell Catering will cease operations at the end of October. Proprietors Elaine Bell and John Merritt informed staff late last month about their
New species of titanosaur identified amid group of ancient skeletons found in Spain

Jose Antonio Penas Artero (NEW YORK) — A new species of dinosaur has been identified more than a decade after a large number of ancient skeletons were found in Spain — and researchers expect more species to
NYC teacher shot in hand by stray bullet that flew through classroom window: Police

Google Maps Street View (NEW YORK) — A New York City teacher was struck by a stray bullet on the eve of the first day of school while setting up his classroom, police said. The bullet flew
New York City schools launch Black Studies curriculum this academic year

Elliott Kaufman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City is implementing a new Black Studies curriculum in its public schools from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 as students return this week. “This is not a curriculum about a
'I had so much fear': Students recount shooting at Georgia high school

Megan Varner/Getty Images (WINDER, Ga.) — Joshua Maloch thought his Georgia high school was holding an active shooter drill when an alarm went off Wednesday morning alerting a school lockdown. “We all had to get into the
4 dead in shooting at Georgia high school, 14-year-old suspect in custody: Officials

Megan Varner/Getty Images (WINDER, Ga.) — Four people were killed in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Another nine victims were taken to hospitals
Genetic genealogy leads to man's arrest in 1993 rape and murder of his 19-year-old neighbor

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (INDIANAPOLIS) — A man has been arrested in the 1993 rape and murder of his 19-year-old neighbor in Indiana after he was linked to the case through genetic genealogy, authorities said. On March
One Disabled Man Dead in Southern Marin Fire

One person is dead after a house fire in southern Marin County. Early Monday morning, a resident called 911 to report a fire at their home in the Tamalpais Valley area and that their non-ambulatory roommate was
BioMarin Making Cuts Despite Strong Earnings Report

BioMarin Pharmaceuticals is laying off 225 employees, or 7-percent of its global workforce. The San Rafael based company is reportedly doing this as part of restructuring with severance packages totaling up to $35 million. It also comes