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10-year-old girl struck, killed by tree that fell on her Atlanta home
The Dixon Family (ATLANTA) — A 10-year-old girl was struck and killed by a tree that fell on her Atlanta home when severe storms blew through the city this weekend, officials said. Six people lived [Read More…]
Thunderstorms, flash flooding threaten millions in south-central US
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A severe weather threat looms across the south-central U.S. on Monday, from western New Mexico to Louisiana, with 7 million people under flood watches due to potentially heavy rainfall. There [Read More…]
Inmate on the run after escaping custody at Seattle-Tacoma Airport: Police
Port of Seattle Police (SEATTLE) — Port of Seattle Police are searching for an inmate who escaped custody while being transported at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport on Sunday morning. A contracted agent was attempting to move [Read More…]
Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding expected to hit the Plains and South
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Following wet weather at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, parts of the Plains and the South are expected to be hit with powerful thunderstorms beginning on Sunday, potentially bringing large [Read More…]
3 victims in unknown condition after a shooting at a wilderness park in California
(ORANGE COUNTY, CA) — A shooting occurred at Featherly Regional Park in Yorba Linda on Sunday afternoon, according to a post on X from the sheriff’s office in Orange County, California, where the wilderness park [Read More…]
At least 3 killed in Glendale, Arizona, shooting: Police
(GLENDALE, AZ) — At least three people were killed in a shooting at a restaurant in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday night, according to police. Officials said during a press conference there were allegedly multiple shooters [Read More…]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial gets underway with jury selection
Paras Griffin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jury selection starts Monday in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, beginning the first courtroom test of whether one of hip-hop’s most important figures used power and [Read More…]
2 dead after small plane crashes into homes in Simi Valley, California
KABC (SIMI VALLEY, CA) — A small, home-built kit airplane crashed in Simi Valley, California, on Saturday afternoon, damaging two homes, catching fire and killing two people onboard, officials said. The Vans RV-10 that crashed [Read More…]
Ohio deputy fatally struck by man whose son had been shot by police: Authorities
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (CINCINNATI) — Authorities in Ohio said a man “purposely” struck and killed a sheriff’s deputy the day after his teen son was fatally shot by police. Rodney Hinton Jr. has been [Read More…]
Three corrections officers stabbed by MS-13 gang members in prison: Officials
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (BIG STONE GAP, Va.) — Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison were stabbed by inmates in a “premeditated” attack Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A total of [Read More…]
Trump family crypto venture tapped as part of $2B Emirati-backed investment deal
(Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An Abu Dhabi state-backed investment firm is making a major $2 billion investment in a crypto business deal that could serve as a major boost for Trump family crypto venture [Read More…]
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announces significant agency reorganization
(Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — On the same day that the Trump administration is proposing billions of dollars in cuts to renewable energy, environmental and climate programs, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin [Read More…]
Key witness in Karen Read murder retrial testifies for 3rd day
(Photo by Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — One of the key witnesses in the Karen Read murder retrial continued to testify for a third day Friday on the events surrounding [Read More…]
Seven killed in crash between van, pickup truck near Yellowstone National Park
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (HENRY’S LAKE, Idaho) –Seven people were killed in a fiery crash between a van and a pickup truck on an eastern Idaho highway near Yellowstone National Park, officials said. The Mercedes passenger [Read More…]
2 kids, 1 adult struck by car outside church in Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina
ABC News (SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C.) — Two children and one adult were struck by a driver outside a preschool at a South Carolina church in what may have been an intentional act, authorities said. Police [Read More…]
Army soldier in Colorado arrested for allegedly distributing cocaine: FBI
quavondo/Getty Images (DENVER) — A U.S. Army soldier stationed in Colorado, who was involved in security for an underground nightclub that was the site of a federal raid over the weekend, has been arrested on [Read More…]
Judge in Texas rules Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations ‘exceeds the scope’ of the law
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Trump-appointed federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from detaining, transferring or removing Venezuelans targeted for deportation under the Alien Enemies Act in the Southern District of Texas [Read More…]
Fox News, Smartmatic file dueling motions for summary judgment in defamation case
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Years after the 2020 election and in the wake of a landmark $787 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, Fox News is continuing to fight back [Read More…]
Jeff Sperbeck, NFL star John Elway’s longtime agent, dies following golf cart incident
Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images, FILE (LA QUINTA, Calif.) — Former NFL star John Elway’s longtime business partner and former agent died Wednesday after reportedly falling from a golf cart. Jeff Sperbeck, 62, died Wednesday after an [Read More…]
‘Hazing on steroids’: Syracuse high school students surrender to police over incident
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (SYRACUSE, N.Y.) — A group of students from a high school in Syracuse, New York, surrendered to authorities on Wednesday for an alleged hazing incident described by the local district attorney as [Read More…]