The most consequential midterm elections in modern times came to a dramatic finish.

COMMENT: Patricio Salazar did what not many people would, and it cost him his life.

The New Zealander shot by a teenager's mum charged by the FBI.

It was a bruising week for the US President, with formerly loyal men turning against him.

One year after violent protests in Charlottesville witnesses, victims reflect on the day.

Readers write: Autism issues; vegan dangers; money for guns and council voting records

Troy George Skinner, 25, is now facing up to life behind bars.

A close friend said Skinner was the last person he expected to be involved in a shooting.

Friend of Kiwi who was shot trying to enter home reveals his mental state.

As her son was wheeled into surgery after the killings, she asked 'why are we saving him?'

Andrew McCabe, a frequent target of US President Trump's anger, has been fired.

COMMENT: Lisa Hamp knows what's ahead for the survivors of the Florida school shooting.

Road sign outside a farm in Virginia has sparked a backlash, and earned a lot of support.

1 killed and at least 5 injured when a train carrying Republican lawmakers struck a truck.

Police release more evidence about Bethany Stephens' death in woods. WARNING: Graphic.

Upon hearing her story, the jury felt bad for the mother who stole $7000 worth of rings.

Man allegedly plunged the knife into Damaris' abdomen and neck, again and again.

Virginia election closely watched across the US

A look into the life of a white supremacist protester in Charlottesville.

The violence in Charlottesville started over the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee.

A day after belatedly condemning the KKK and neo-Nazis, Trump has come out swinging.

The white supremacists behind the Charlottesville rally say they are "proud" of the event.

Former Trump campaign manager's home raided as part of Russia investigation.

Hundreds of Americans camped overnight to be treated in animal stalls in Virginia.

Family mourning after US teen was killed by train while trying to cross bridge over river.

Shocked family believe daughter was killed because of her religion.

Maria Reyes sent for her daughter to protect her from El Salvador's gangs. It found her in Washington instead.

US President Donald Trump has pledged to increase US defense spending.

Ricky Gray is the second person to be executed in the United States this year. His chilling confession reveals details of how he slashed the throats of his victims, including a 4-year-old girl.

The fate of 3-year-old Aliayah Lunsford has stymied police and frustrated her family since she vanished more than five years ago.