From beaches across Mexico, groups of women in diving gear who call themselves sirenas, or mermaids, are taking on the ocean’s ghosts. Starting their days at 6 a.m., they search for and remove one of the most dangerous types of ocean pollution: “ghost gear,

"Better late than never." That's what this Independence Heights homeowner said after finally getting the city to clean up a neighborhood nuisance.

The sun sets over the Clackamas River, as it flows through Milo McIver State Park near Estacada. Amani Kelekele, a top Portland City Hall staffer, dropped a homeless woman he had been trying to help off at a campsite at the park at 2 a.m. in late September.

A 1-year-old baby was found abandoned at the scene of a car crash in California after the driver walked away from the vehicle, leaving the injured baby inside, authorities have said.

Jeff Piller, owner of All City Towing, said he finished demolishing Deep Thought, but has saved pieces of the grafitti to donate and give away.

Amid spikes in redevelopment across South Carolina, urban explorers and historic preservationists are keeping the stories abandoned buildings alive.

New York City police say they have arrested the mother of a newborn girl who was abandoned at a busy midtown Manhattan subway station with her umbilical cord still attached.

Police released the first look at a woman wanted for questioning in connection to the newborn abandoned at a Penn Station subway platform on Monday.

An injured 1-year-old baby was abandoned at the scene of a recent crash along Interstate-580 in Alameda County, according to the California Highway Patrol Dublin Office. Before CHP officers were aware of the baby and crash,

Durham police found two abandoned, wrecked cars on North Roxboro Street. One car snapped a utility pole. The drivers left before authorities arrived.

Brownie was found tied to a fence near a busy intersection of the highway, with little more than a cardboard sign.