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Mountain biker reported missing in Oregon, search efforts underway
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore.) — An avid mountain biker has been reported missing in Oregon after not returning from a planned biking trip near Mount Hood on Friday, according to the Clackamas [Read More…]
9 dead, dozens hurt in fire at assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts: Officials
(FALL RIVER, Mass.) — Nine people have been killed and dozens are hurt after a five-alarm fire tore through an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said. Firefighters, police and other responders descended on [Read More…]
UC Berkeley professor ‘murdered in cold blood’ in Greece, family says
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A marketing professor at the University of California, Berkeley, was “murdered in cold blood” while visiting his children in Greece, according to his family. Przemyslaw Jeziorski, an associate marketing [Read More…]
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim closes for the season
Grand Canyon National Park via Getty Images NORTH RIM, Ariz. — The Grand Canyon Lodge was one of dozens of structures destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire in Arizona over the weekend, the National Park Service [Read More…]
Senate report highlights resources denied for Trump events in 2024
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images BUTLER, Pa. — Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Rand Paul released a final report Sunday on the committee’s findings from its investigation into the assassination attempt by Thomas Crooks [Read More…]
2 dead, officer injured in Kentucky shooting; suspect shot and killed
Photo by Michael Swensen/Getty Images LEXINGTON, Ky. — Two women were shot and killed at a Kentucky church by a suspect who fled there after allegedly shooting a state trooper elsewhere, according to officials. A [Read More…]
Truck driver’s body recovered from Delaware River after crash
WPVI (NEW CASTLE, DE) — First responders recovered the body of a driver Saturday after their truck cab plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge a day earlier. The Delaware River Port Authority crews began searching [Read More…]
17-year-old girl killed in Texas floods helped save siblings before being swept away in waters
Photo by Eric Vryn/Getty Images (Texas) — The last time Matthew Hammond saw his 17-year-old daughter Malaya Grace Hammond, she was singing. Minutes earlier, Malaya was in the car with her parents, her brother, her sister [Read More…]
Pennsylvania experiencing ‘intermittent’ 911 outages: Police
(PHILADELPHIA, Pa. ) — Pennsylvania is experiencing “intermittent” statewide 911 outages, officials confirmed on Friday. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency confirmed on social media there are “some outages” and they are working to resolve the [Read More…]
Abrego Garcia’s attorneys ask judge to require 72 hours’ notice before he’s deported
Photo by Sen. Van Hollen’s Office via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s legal team asked a judge at a hearing Friday to order that he not be removed from the United States [Read More…]
United Cajun Navy commander fights to find Texas flood victims in his own backyard
United Cajun Navy’s Ryan Logue, a resident of Kerrville, Texas, is determined to find every last victim, he told ABC News. ABC News (KERRVILLE, Texas) — A week after catastrophic flooding claimed at least 121 lives in [Read More…]
Bay Area military veteran arrested for posing as cop, bounty hunter: Sheriff
Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office (SANTA ROSA, Calif) — A Northern California military veteran was arrested for posing as a cop and a bounty hunter, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. Gregg Jackson, 40, from [Read More…]
FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, [Read More…]
FBI offers $50,000 reward for info on person who ‘appeared to fire a gun at law enforcement’ during California ICE clashes
KABC (CAMARILLO, Calif.) — The FBI offered a $50,000 reward for a person who appeared to point and fire a weapon at federal law enforcement officers in Southern California on Thursday. The alleged shooting occurred [Read More…]
Secret Service report outlines changes since attempted Trump assassination
Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Since the attempted assassination of Donald Trump last year, the Secret Service has streamlined operations, ensured its workforce is up to meeting its “current and future demands,” enhanced [Read More…]
After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the wake of the flooding event in central Texas, some governors and mayors are raising concerns over how current or potential cuts to agencies that are part of the federal [Read More…]
Organization airlifts 130 cats, dogs amid deadly Texas floods
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (Texas) — Animal rescue groups are stepping up to take in displaced pets amid the deadly flooding in central Texas, relocating them and keeping them safe until they can be reunited with their [Read More…]
Hiker dies on Grand Canyon trail amid extremely high summer temperatures
Nurphoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 67-year-old man from Alvarado, Texas, died on the South Kaibab Trail in the Grand Canyon National Park while attempting to reach the Colorado River, according to the [Read More…]
Woman who stowed away on flight to Paris sentenced to time served, year of supervised release
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — Svetlana Dali — the woman found guilty of stowing away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris last year — was sentenced on Thursday to time [Read More…]
Search continues for 12th suspect in ambush at Alvarado ICE detention facility
Benjamin Hanil Song, a former United States Marine Corps reservist, has been charged in connection with his role in the shooting of an Alvarado police officer at the detention center, according to the Johnson County [Read More…]