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Two new explosions rock Hawaii’s Kilauea summit, more shelters in progress
Paradise Helicopters/ABC News(HONOLULU, HI.) — Two new steam explosions rocked the summit of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island Monday morning, the latest measuring a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 and producing a minor ash [Read More…]

Two new explosions rock Hawaii’s Kilauea summit, more shelters in progress
Paradise Helicopters/ABC News(HONOLULU, HI.) — Two new steam explosions rocked the summit of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island Monday morning, the latest measuring a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 and producing a minor ash [Read More…]

‘Fearless’ USA Today foreign affairs reporter who ‘thrived’ in war zones killed by car in DC
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A “fearless” USA Today foreign affairs reporter who “thrived” in war zones, according to a friend, was hit and killed by a car while he was riding his motorcycle in Washington, D.C., police [Read More…]

‘Fearless’ USA Today foreign affairs reporter who ‘thrived’ in war zones killed by car in DC
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A “fearless” USA Today foreign affairs reporter who “thrived” in war zones, according to a friend, was hit and killed by a car while he was riding his motorcycle in Washington, D.C., police [Read More…]

Mysterious home explosion kills 1, critically injures another in Ohio
iStock/Thinkstock(CLEVELAND, Ohio) — Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who has information about a mysterious Ohio home explosion, which killed one and critically injured another. The East Cleveland house had recently been sold [Read More…]

Migrants rescue-ship adrift as Italy-Malta standoff continues
iStock/Thinkstock(ROME) — The standoff continued on Monday between Italy and Malta over more than 600 migrants who are adrift aboard a rescue ship in the Mediterranean and waiting to find out if they will be [Read More…]

Missing woman’s body found in tarp next to apparent makeshift coffin in San Bernardino
moodboard/Thinkstock(SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.) — The body of a missing Southern California woman was found wrapped in a blue tarp alongside a crude wooden box, authorities said. Marlene Santellan, 34, of San Bernardino, had been reported [Read More…]

Florida woman killed by alligator: How to survive an attack
iStock/Thinkstock(MIAMI) — The apparent alligator attack that resulted in the death of a Florida woman who was walking her dogs near a lake is an extremely rare occurrence, authorities said. An estimated 5 million American [Read More…]

Internet flips out after IHOP turns the letter ‘p’ to a ‘b’ for burgers
IHOP(NEW YORK) — The International House of Pancakes is flipping the “p” to a “b” for burgers and the internet is flipping out. IHOP officially announced the limited-time name change Monday morning after teasing it [Read More…]

How alleged Air Force deserter was found 35 years later living under fake name
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A man who allegedly deserted the U.S. Air Force and vanished without a trace 35 years ago was found at a California home living under a fake name, the Air Force Office of [Read More…]

USA Today foreign affairs reporter hit, killed by car while riding motorcycle
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A foreign affairs reporter with USA Today was hit and killed by a car while he was riding his motorcycle in Washington, D.C., according to local police. Journalist Oren Dorell was on a [Read More…]

As Trumps return to dormant Dominican development, original buyers and watchdogs cry foul
William Ganz(NEW YORK) — William Ganz knew it was a big investment, but with “The Donald” involved, he felt certain he would strike gold.It was May 23, 2007, and the 28-year-old Baltimore-based entrepreneur was preparing [Read More…]

Distracted sheriff’s deputy comes disturbingly close to slamming into student boarding school bus
iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLOTTE) — A sheriff’s deputy’s car nearly crushed a girl as she boarded a school bus in South Carolina, as seen on surveillance video obtained by ABC Charlotte affiliate WSOC-TV. Newly released video from the [Read More…]

Man who allegedly shot police officer accused of taking 4 kids hostage in Orlando
WOFL via ABCNews.com(ORLANDO, Fla.) — An armed suspect barricaded himself in an Orlando, Florida, apartment with four children, including a 1-year-old, Monday morning after he allegedly shot and wounded an officer responding to a domestic [Read More…]

‘Rocket Man’ tacos, ‘Four Peace’ chicken boxes help Singapore restaurants cash in on summit
Ore Huiying/Getty Images(SENTOSA ISLAND, Singapore) — Restaurants and bars in Singapore are known for their savvy adaptations of other cultures and new trends. With less than 24 hours before the planned historic meeting between President [Read More…]

Five latest North Korea summit developments: What you missed overnight
MCI via Getty Images(SENTOSA ISLAND, Singapore) — Even though the big meeting isn’t on the schedule until Tuesday in Singapore, there were still plenty of interesting developments over the course of the first full day [Read More…]

Alleged kidnapping ends with police chase, fatal crash near San Francisco
KGO(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) — A suspect in a San Francisco kidnapping died in a crash on Sunday while fleeing from police who were investigating the incident, authorities said. A female suspect was killed and a [Read More…]

New Mexico prison accidentally releases inmate charged with attempted murder, 7 other offenses
Bernalillo County Sheriffs Department(BERNALILLO, N.M.) — Police in New Mexico are hunting for an inmate charged with attempted murder after they accidentally drove him to downtown Albuquerque and dropped him off for release. The Metropolitan [Read More…]

Young woman abducted at birth still ‘loves’ her kidnapper and calls her ‘mom’
ABCNews.com(WALTERBORO, S.C.) — She still calls the woman who kidnapped her at birth “mom,” and Kamiyah Mobley says she’s looking forward to the day when she walks out of prison. In her first interview since [Read More…]

Memphis grandmother arrested for allegedly driving with kids in dog kennels
ABCNews.com(MEMPHIS) — A Memphis woman was arrested over the weekend after she allegedly placed her grandchildren in dog kennels during a car trip across the state, police said. Leimome Cheeks, 62, allegedly placed her two [Read More…]