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Authorities respond to a residence in Harris County, Texas, following a lightning strike, July 7, 2026. (Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office) (HOUSTON, Texas) — A child was injured after lightning struck his Texas home [Read More…]

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan leaves the Milwaukee Federal Courthouse on May 15, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (MILWAUKEE) — Hannah Dugan, a former Wisconsin judge who was found guilty of obstructing [Read More…]

Workers gather outside of the former Pfizer headquarters building on July 08, 2026, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — New York City officials began reopening some streets and buildings in Midtown [Read More…]

E. Jean Carroll attends “Ask E. Jean” New York screening at IFC Center on May 21, 2026 in New York City. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — While President Donald Trump attends the NATO summit in [Read More…]

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department released this photo during the search for Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, in Mississippi. (Jackson County Sheriff’s Department) (JACKSON COUNTY, Miss.) — Authorities are asking for the public’s help as they [Read More…]

Construction crews build scaffolding outside The Kennedy Center on June 13, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A panel of D.C. Circuit appeals court judges has rejected a request by President Donald [Read More…]

A sign points the way to Brigham and Women’s Hospital June 3, 2001 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Darren McCollester/Getty Images) (BOSTON) –Nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Mass General Brigham home care clinicians took to [Read More…]

The U.S. Department of Justice is seen on July 18, 2025, in Washington, DC. Earlier today the Department of Justice asked a federal judge to unseal grand jury testimony used in the prosecution of Jeffrey [Read More…]

Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sits beside defense lawyer Kathryn Nester during a preliminary court hearing before District Court Judge Tony Graf in Provo, Utah, U.S. July 7, 2026. [Read More…]

A sign points the way to Brigham and Women’s Hospital June 3, 2001 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Darren McCollester/Getty Images) (BOSTON) — More than 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and 450 Mass General Brigham [Read More…]

Office buildings tower over midtown Manhattan on October 16, 2025 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Several Midtown Manhattan blocks were evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers discovered the structure of [Read More…]

The Homeland Security sign off of South Elizabeths Rd is seen on February 13, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Heather Diehl/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging the [Read More…]

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department released this photo during the search for Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, in Mississippi. (Jackson County Sheriff’s Department) (NEW YORK) — A Mississippi community is mourning the death of 18-year-old Nolan [Read More…]

Heatwave hot sun (chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images) A 2-year-old girl has died after being left in a hot minivan while in the care of a babysitter, police in Florida said. Officers found the little girl when [Read More…]

The flooded interior at a BJ’s Wholesale Club is seen following a partial roof collapse at the store in Ocean Township, New Jersey, July 6, 2026. (Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office) (OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J.) — The [Read More…]

Flash flood threat, July 6, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — More than 60 million people from Ohio to Massachusetts and Virginia are bracing for possible flash flooding on Monday following a deadly holiday weekend heat [Read More…]

A woman was killed in a fireworks explosion in Chino, California, on July 4, 2026. (KABC) (CHINO, Calif.) –A man has been arrested for involuntary manslaughter after a woman died and three people were injured [Read More…]

Tyler Robinson, accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court on December 11, 2025 in Provo, Utah. (Photo by Rick Egan-Pool/Getty Images) (PROVO, Utah) — A crucial court hearing [Read More…]

From left: Elizabeth Siders, Christina Siders, Gary Siders Jr. and Gary Siders Sr., are seen in booking photos on June 30, 2026. (Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail) (VINTON COUNTY, Ohio) — Four people have been charged with [Read More…]

Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus who got to the top of the Empire State Building climb down the tower’s spire in New York City, July 1, 2026. (WABC) (NEW YORK) — A daredevil couple who climbed to [Read More…]