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Georgia man arrested for alleged DUI while driving ambulance naked

A naked Georgia man stole an ambulance and took the vehicle out for a spin on Friday. He was believed to be under the influence of narcotics.

Crisis in Kensington: Documenting America’s largest open-air drug market

Frank Rodriguez sold heroin for years before himself becoming an addict. Six years clean, he now aims to humanize addicts in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood.

Dog that inspired legislation benefiting veterans is honored by Southwest Airlines on her final flight

Southwest Airlines honored the life of Kaya, a retired military service dog, during her final flight on Feb. 2 from Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport to Dallas Love Field.

4 Louisiana family members found dead in apparent murder-suicide

Four members of a Louisiana family died in an apparent murder-suicide on Thursday. Authorities believe one of the brothers shot them before turning the weapon on himself.

American Heart Month: Here's how loneliness, isolation can increase your risk of heart disease

Recent studies show that isolation and loneliness may increase an individual's risk of developing a cardiovascular disease in the United States. During American Heart Month, here are tips.

Reddit user's harsh words toward alcoholic sister — 'If she dies, she dies' — has mother, others weighing in

Reddit users came to the defense of a woman who made a harsh comment to her mother with regard to her alcoholic younger sister. The woman said she did not care if her sister died.

China, top fentanyl source, blames US for 'drug culture' as Americans die from overdoses

China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a report disputing U.S. claims that large amounts of Chinese fentanyl are entering the country.

2 Oregon police officers fatally shoot man who was having a mental health crisis

A man who was in crisis was shot by police after he pointed his gun at them. A crisis negotiator was on the way when police shot the man.

Minnesota woman with history of mental illness, drug abuse found guilty of fatally shooting her 6-year-old son

A woman from Minnesota was found guilty of killing her six-year-old son. The boy was shot inside his mother's car in a parking lot at Lake Minnetonka Regional Park.

Michigan deputy shares warm embrace with man feeling overwhelmed with life

Body camera video captured a heartwarming hug between a Michigan deputy and a man who was feeling overwhelmed with his life circumstances.