RAY, N.D. — A South African ranch hand who died in a weekend fire that destroyed tens of thousands of acres near Ray was waiting with his wife for their first child to be born, his friend said.

ELKO, Nev. — An Elko woman whose murder conviction was overturned by the Nevada Supreme Court is going back on trial in the killing of a ranch hand whose body was found in Utah 10 years ago.

Douglas County, Georgia, a rural area 20 miles west of Atlanta, is dotted with green hills and storied horse farms. On one of these ranches, investigators worked the puzzling case of a missing horse ...

A northwestern Colorado man was sentenced Thursday to 22 years behind bars after an argument triggered a burglary, armed kidnapping, and hostage rescue hours later in another state. The ruling closed ...