The United States, the hardest-hit country, has more than 2.5 million cases alone.
More than 35,900 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
The elderly woman's daughter walked in on her nephew eating her mother's bloodied corpse.
A couple has been charged for the torture and murder of their 4-year-old son, the father allegedly raped the child before his death as well.
After reports confirmed the tragic passing of NBA icon Kobe Bryant in a horrific helicopter crash, tributes were shared by players, fans, game studios.
The father and uncle of a 6-year-old girl tackled and restrained a man who kept trying to snatch the girl from her mother's arms.
Surfer miraculously survives a great white shark attack and will be spending Christmas at home with family.
The 55-year-old who drew an audience of around 12,000 at her last tour in Detroit, will be heading to Sacramento next.
A careless FedEx delivery person threw a heavy package over a fence, crushing the family's Yorkshire terrier.
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart suffered major back injuries when his vintage car 1970 Plymouth Barracuda crashed in Malibu Hills.
Kevin Hart's 1970 Barracuda crashed off of a highway in California causing serious injuries to the comedian and his driver.
From Africa to Bogota, a global village of tech hubs is diluting the innovation hegemony of Silicon Valley.
California's economy has a thriving technology sector in Silicon Valley, the world's entertainment capital in Hollywood and the nation's salad bowl.
A 14-year-old boy from Victorville, California, was arrested by police on Tuesday (6 March) whilst driving a white Ford Explorer with flashing lights.
The advert for the iPhone X shows a man running into the camera to represent the "strongest glass ever in a smartphone". Unfortunately, employees are doing the same thing.
The Brooklyn-born singer confessed she had her 14-year-old Coton du Tulear cloned in an interview with Variety.
Like it or not, drivers will soon need to contest with automated vehicles on the highways in California.
Both of the twins were charged by San Jose police within a week of each other earlier this month.
A homeless woman who was invited in by a stranger has made off with their car after enjoying meals, a warm bed and clean clothes.
"We take the security of personally identifiable information very seriously," California's Department of Fish and Wildlife said.
A quick-thinking American Airlines employee saved two girls from possible sex trafficking after acting on some clear warning signs.
19-year-old Lizette Andrea Cuesta used her last hours to tell authorities "pertinent information" that led to the arrest of two murder suspects, authorities say.