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One firefighter killed, 10 more injured in ‘catastrophic’ house explosion in Virginia: Officials
Courtesy Loudoun Fire Rescue on X (STERLING, Va.) — A firefighter was killed and 10 others injured when a house in Virginia exploded while they were responding to a gas leak, authorities said. Firefighters responded to [Read More…]

Alleged Maine gunman told police he was ‘capable’ of doing ‘something’ 3 months before shooting
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (LEWISTON, Maine) — Three months before the alleged Maine mass shooter would open fire at a bar and a bowling alley, killing 18 people and injuring 13 more, Robert Card told police in [Read More…]

Chiefs parade survivor heard fight break out before getting shot: ‘I collapsed’
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jacob Gooch and his family were among the 1 million fans enjoying the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday when they heard a fight break out. [Read More…]

Missing Ohio 5-year-old found dead, foster mother arrested
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police believe they have recovered the body of 5-year-old Darnell Taylor, whose disappearance had prompted a statewide Amber Alert in Ohio earlier this week. The body was recovered in a [Read More…]

Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting: Police determining ‘applicable charges’ for juvenile suspects
Police officers investigate the scene of a shooting where at least one person was killed and more than 20 others were injured after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on Feb. 14, [Read More…]

Fulton County hearing live updates: Fani Willis doesn’t take stand on Day 2
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Scott McAfee, the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case, is set to hear arguments over motions to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, primarily over [Read More…]

Almost 5,000 people have died in U.S. gun violence so far in 2024
Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Feb. 14 mass shooting following a parade and rally for the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win has left one person dead and at least 21 others injured, [Read More…]

Kansas City authorities investigating motives behind what led up to Super Bowl parade mass shooting
Police officers investigate the scene of a shooting where at least one person was killed and more than 20 others were injured after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on Feb. 14, [Read More…]

Body of missing Tennessee deputy who disappeared after making arrest recovered: Officials
kali9/Getty Images (KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — The body of a deputy who disappeared after making an arrest has been recovered, authorities said Thursday night. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee confirmed in a Facebook post [Read More…]

Heavier police presence may be needed at large events after Chiefs shooting, experts say
David Eulitt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Despite hundreds of police officers being on the scene of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, a mass shooting erupted, raising the question of how the tragedy [Read More…]

Fulton County hearing live updates: Fani Willis takes the stand in contentious hearing with Trump case on the line
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case is set to hear arguments over motions to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, primarily over accusations that [Read More…]

Fulton County hearing live updates: ‘You’re confused,’ Fani Willis lashes out during hearing with Trump case on the line
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case is set to hear arguments over motions to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, primarily over accusations that [Read More…]

Patrol vehicle of Tennessee deputy who disappeared after making arrest recovered from river
kali9/Getty Images (DECATUR, Tenn.) — The patrol vehicle of a Tennessee deputy who disappeared after making an arrest has been recovered from a river a day after he went missing, authorities said. However, the search for [Read More…]

2 firefighters in critical condition, several others hurt from explosion in Los Angeles
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nine firefighters are injured, including two who are in critical condition, following an explosion in Los Angeles, according to the LA Fire Department. The blast occurred six minutes after 10 [Read More…]

Kansas City mass shooting timeline: How the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade ended in tragedy
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Kansas City, Missouri, continues to reel in the aftermath of the tragic mass shooting that rang out at the end of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade, authorities are [Read More…]

Gun violence has claimed the lives of almost 5,000 people so far in 2024
Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Feb. 14 mass shooting following a parade and rally for the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win has left one person dead and at least 21 others injured, [Read More…]

FDA approves first medication to treat severe frostbite
Normand Blouin / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite on Wednesday. Aurlumyn, manufactured by Eicos Sciences Inc, is an injection to treat [Read More…]

Two firefighters in critical condition, several others hurt from explosion in Los Angeles
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven firefighters are injured, including two who are in critical condition, following an explosion in Los Angeles, according to the LA Fire Department. The blast occurred when the firefighters [Read More…]

Kansas City Chiefs parade mass shooting stemmed from dispute, two juveniles detained
Kansas City police are seen at Union Station, where a shooting broke out during the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Glenn E. Rice/The Kansas City Star/Tribune [Read More…]

Judge says Trump hush money trial set for March, despite pleading from defense team
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge in former President Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York City says Trump’s trial will proceed on March 25 as planned. In the case’s final hearing [Read More…]