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Ambulances parked at Plaza Towers Elementary School as workers dig through the rubble

Twister slammed Oklahoma schools

Some of the most heart-breaking scenes in the aftermath of the Moore, Okla., tornado of May 20, 2013, were from the Briarwood and Plaza Towers schools.

These undated handout photos provided by the FBI show Amanda Berry, left, and Georgina "Gina" Dejesus. Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath said he thinks Berry, DeJesus and Michelle Knight were tied up at the house and held there since they were in their teens or early 20s. Berry and the two other women who went missing a decade ago were found on Monday, May 6, 2013 elating family members and friends who'd longed to see them again. (AP Photo/FBI)

Photos: Frantic 911 call leads to 3 missing women in Ohio

The woman's voice was frantic and breathless, and she was choking back tears. "Help me. I'm Amanda Berry," she told a 911 dispatcher. "I've been kidnapped and I've been missing for 10 years and I'm, I'm here, I'm free now."

Chris Kelly of Kris Kross performs at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta during the So So Def 20th Anniversary Concert Saturday, Feb, 23, 2013.

Cocaine, heroin suspected in Kris Kross rapper’s death

Former Kris Kross rapper Chris Kelly had taken a mixture of cocaine and heroin the night before his death and had a history of drug abuse, according to a police report released Thursday. Kelly, 34, was unresponsive on his couch and had no signs of life when paramedics arrived at ...

Scenes from the past 48 hours in Boston

Here is a gallery of photos looking back at the past 48 hours in the search for the Boston Marathon bombers.

Zoller and Bryant: 3 Big Things Today-Boston Marathon Bombings--Local, Regional and National

We'll bring it home on the Boston Marathon Bombings.

British Prime Minister Mrs. Margaret Thatcher waving poses with her husband, Denis, from window at 10 Downing Street St., London on June 9, 1983. (AP Photo/Peter Kemp)

Margaret Thatcher: Images of an inspiring life

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has passed away at the age of age 87 after suffering a stroke.

3 Big Things You Need To Know Today: And Georgia's Morning News New Day

Rep. Paul Broun and Rep. Tom Price headed to some GOP County Conventions this week. Broun was asking for help, Price was keeping the buzz going. Then the Congress passed a Continuing Resolution that they say is a step in the right direction. DeKalb County will have a new board and the Atlanta Stadium deal gets scrutiny. And a look at the Fulton County Courthouse shootings, 10 years later.

Zoller and Bryant: 3 Big Things You Need To Know Today: GOP County Conventions, CR Switch, DeKalb/Stadium

Rep. Paul Broun and Rep. Tom Price headed to some GOP County Conventions this week. Broun was asking for help, Price was keeping the buzz going. Then the Congress passed a Continuing Resolution that they say is a step in the right direction. DeKalb County will have a new board and the Atlanta Stadium deal gets scrutiny. And a look at the Fulton County Courthouse shootings, 10 years later.

Casey Anthony at federal courthouse

Casey Anthony was forced to appear in federal court to face her creditors.

Lots of action going on in week leading up to the Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 is still a week away, but it's already getting a lot of hype, especially since Danica Patrick won the pole. And for the first time, the Speedweeks event that leads up to the 500 is actually a full week of events, which adds two more days for Volusia ...

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