Americans Gabriel Christian Natale-Hjorth, 19, and Finnegan Elder, 20, stand trial for murdering an Italian police officer in July.

Performers took to the streets and skies for the opening of the Mestre Carnival Street Show in Venice, Italy.

Two railway workers were killed and 27 people were injured.

The head of Italy's 5-Star Movement has stepped down as party leader following a string of parliamentary defections, falling poll numbers and questions about the movement's future

Italian authorities say a drunken driver speeding on a mountain road plowed into young German tourists in northern Italy, killing six people and injuring 11 others

Skier was among four people struck by the avalanche near a mountain refuge.

The three were skiing on a glacier in the Italian Alps.

The flood damage to St. Mark's Cathedral in Venice has been put at 5 million euros

She's been put under police protection due to anti-Semitic threats.

Ambassador of Italy to the U.S. Armando Varricchio explained that the flooding has "dramatically increased" in recent years, with the city experiencing massive high tides and heavy rain.

The deadly flooding has submerged some of Venice’s famous landmarks while also damaging homes and businesses; the mayor said it could cost more than a billion dollars to repair.

Locals are still waiting on a 2003 dam project, The Moses Project, to help with the floods.

Exceptionally high tidal waters have surged again through Venice, prompting the mayor to close St. Mark’s Square

The famous Italian city is swamped and the government has allegedly failed to complete multibillion-dollar flood defenses.

Venice is dealing with the city's worst flood in half a century, which has caused millions of dollars of damage.

The centuries-old city is experiencing flooding from the highest tides in more than 50 years.

High tides and lashing rain struck Venice Tuesday night bringing the water level in some areas close to a 50 year record high and causing inestimable damage.

85% of the 1,200-year-old city is flooded after water levels rose 74 inches.

Residents and tourists waded through the water, which has caused inestimable damage to the centuries-old Italian city.

Close to midnight Tuesday -- at its night-time peak -- the city recorded a high of 187 centimeters, just short of the famous 1966 flood when the tide reached 194 centimeters.

Matteo Renzi appeals to disillusioned members of Silvio Berlusconi's party.

Italy allowed a charity rescue ship to sail Saturday to a tiny southern island so that 82 migrants aboard could be transferred to shore

Andrea Varriale, the surviving officer of the Italian cop who died of stabbing wounds, is now under investigation for “failure to carry out his duties.”

The U.S. has a warrant in federal court to seize the ship.

Italy could see elections as early as this fall after Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte resigned amid the collapse of the 14-month-old populist government

Gabriel Christian Natale-Hjorth "burst out crying" and embraced his father when the older man arrived at the central Rome prison to see his son yesterday evening, according to ABC station KGO.

A lawyer for one teen said he lashed out with a knife after being 'strangled.'

Italian police have arrested six men on charges of manslaughter for allegedly using pepper spray to carry out thefts at a concert for teens, triggering a stampede that killed six people

Authorities in Italy say the teens, Finnegan Elder, 19, and Gabriel Natale, 18, confessed to their involvement in the murder of Officer Mario Cerciello Rega.

Italian police said the two Americans confessed to stealing a backpack in a drug deal gone wrong that ended with a fatal stabbing of officer Mario Cerciello Rega.

Police said the altercation started when the two suspects confronted a man who allegedly sold them fake cocaine. ABC News' Janai Norman reports.

Investigators contended in written statements that two American teenagers who were former high school classmates had confessed to their roles in the grisly slaying of an Italian policeman

The foreign ministers of German and Italy were on hand for the unveiling.

Last week Vatican investigators acted on an anonymous tip that Emanuela Orlandi, who went missing 36 years ago.

Police detained 3 men, including 1 linked to a neo-fascist political party.

The migrants were rescued from a rubber dinghy Thursday off Libya.

A hiker was killed when the volcano erupted.

The blast in Genoa Friday morning triggered a huge cloud of dust.

The city is struggling with a renewed garbage emergency aggravated by the heat.

It took rescuers hours to locate the victims, which included a couple in bed.

Villages in northern Italy were flooded by water and mud due to rising water levels at the Pagnona dam, as around 800 people were evacuated from the area.

Their general allegiances may lie with Matteo Salvini's right-wing League party, but voters in a small town south of Milan voted against the League candidate to elect Italy's first transgender mayor

Sea-Watch said Saturday it flouted the ban for humanitarian reasons.

After over a year of restoration, the 28 marble steps were unveiled Thursday.

Caio Giulio Cesare Mussolini is standing in European elections.

A 5-month-old baby also died last month in Bologna.

Civic groups denounced the event as a move to limit LGBT and women's rights.

The ruling has sparked outrage in Italy.

The "Battle of the Oranges" pits nobles against commoners in an epic food fight.

Protesting policies by the populist government in Rome they say promote racism.