Learn how to identify a carpenter bee. Find out where and how long the bees live and what to do if they become a nuisance.

They look like bumblebees but bore through wood rafters like mini drills. This guide covers spotting, deterring, and ...

A schoolyard fight at a Sacramento junior high led police to a cache of assault-style weapons, drugs and cash belonging to a student’s parent, authorities said. The 34-year-old was taken into custody ...

Officers responded to reports of a disturbance and a man with a firearm at an apartment complex just after 2 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, Fairfield police say. Photo from Fairfield Police Department A man ...

A 21-year-old deputy with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was shot and killed by a fellow deputy while serving a warrant, according to law enforcement. Photo from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office A ...

SANDPOINT — Born and raised in Sandpoint, JD McElroy had an idea that would offer individuals another option in terms of home defense and personal protection. A unique pepper spray attachment for ...

A Long Island, New York, woman accused of shooting her neighbor in the face with a flare gun has been arrested, authorities said. Screengrab via NBC New York A 76-year-old woman shot her neighbor in ...

A woman’s friend shot and killed her ex-boyfriend as he was assaulting her at a home in Houston, Texas, police say. Screengrab from video by KPRC. A man was shot to death while beating his ...

This moment calls for moral clarity, pastoral courage and faithful action. Cardinal Blase Cupich lamented the widespread availability of guns and criticized the rejection of common-sense gun laws “in ...

Did you notice a few unwelcome guests trying to steal a sip from your soda can at your Labor Day picnics last weekend? In late August/early September, bees and wasps are highly visible, more ...

Should politicians be allowed to play the market while voting on legislation that could affect stock prices? Some House lawmakers say that in order to weed out corruption and restore the public’s ...

Bees are far more diverse than the honey bee most of us picture. They come in every size and shade, from metallic green to deep black, and they thrive in environments ranging from deserts to mountain ...