Month: September 2019

ABC News(NEW YORK) — As a tropical system developing in the Atlantic threatens the hard-hit Bahamas, the Midwest is recovering from — and facing more — severe weather. Over 78,000 customers lost power in Michigan [Read More…]

Twitter/@VCFD_PIO(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — In a preliminary report on the Southern California blaze that erupted on an anchored dive boat and killed 34 people, federal investigators revealed that surviving crew members told them there were [Read More…]

Pattanaphong Khuankaew/iStock(EL PASO, Texas) — Patrick Crusius, the alleged gunman in the El Paso shooting, has been indicted for capital murder by a grand jury in Texas. Crusius, 21, allegedly cased the Walmart — located [Read More…]

According to Michael Gillispie with the National Weather Service, Davison County has received 5-8” of rain in the last three days. The large amount of rain, on top of the already saturated soil, has caused [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — Leaders from Facebook, Twitter and Google will testify before a Senate committee next week to explore “digital responsibility” when it comes to mass violence and extremism that is spread online. “In light [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — As search-and-recovery crews comb through the hundreds of homes in the Bahamas wrecked by Hurricane Dorian, officials on the island nation released an alarming figure: 1,300 people have been registered by loved [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — Astronomers have located the first planet outside our solar system containing water vapor and temperatures that could support life, according to NASA. Data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope allowed astronomers from the [Read More…]

iStock(NORWALK, Conn.) — Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos, pleaded not guilty Thursday to a new charge that he tampered with evidence in the case. “Mr. Dulos is not guilty,” [Read More…]

Kameleon007/iStock(NEW YORK) — Scores of executives from some of the nation’s biggest business demanded “urgent action” from lawmakers on “America’s gun violence crisis,” writing in a letter that the tragedies are “preventable.” Uber CEO Dara [Read More…]

Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — A Los Angeles deputy city attorney allegedly shot and killed his wife and 19-year-old son in their home on Wednesday before dying by suicide, police said. Eric Lertzman, 60, first killed his [Read More…]