Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Firefighters battling flames amid a heat wave in Southern California are struggling to gain control of a wildfire that exploded over the weekend to more than 13,000 acres, prompting evacuations and threatening homes, including Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch, officials said. […]
Claiborne County Sheriff Department (HAZLEHURST, Miss.) — Police in Mississippi said Saturday they caught two murder suspects who escaped from a jail early Friday morning. Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, were found in an abandoned home Saturday around noon by officers, following a 33-hour manhunt, according to police. […]
Christian Dauphin/Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — Two teenage sisters drowned Friday night after they got lost in the waters off Coney Island beach in Brooklyn, New York, according to police and witnesses. The unidentified 17- and 18-year-old victims allegedly went back into the water around 8 p.m. after […]
Christian Dauphin/Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — Two teenage sisters drowned Friday night after they got lost in the waters off Coney Island beach in Brooklyn, New York, according to police and witnesses. The unidentified 17- and 18-year-old victims allegedly went back into the water around 8 p.m. after […]
Sheila Paras/Getty Images – STOCK (LOS ANGELES) — The family of a Los Angeles woman who was shot in her vehicle this week and later died is calling for an investigation into her shooting and what they say was a delayed response by a sheriff’s deputy. Raejonette Morgan, 22, was […]
ilbusca/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Evacuation orders have been issued due to a wildfire in central California, the latest among more than a dozen blazes burning in the state amid a scorching heat wave. The French Fire near Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County has burned more than 900 acres […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Beryl remains a tropical storm with winds of 60 mph as it churns in the Gulf of Mexico as of Saturday morning, but it is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas on Sunday with potential Category 1 strength. The land interaction from Beryl’s time over […]
NOAA (NEW YORK) — If you’re heading to the beach this summer, it’s important to be aware of the dangers of rip currents. Here’s what you need to know about rip currents and how to stay safe: A rip current, which flows out toward the ocean, can quickly pull a […]
kali9/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three people are dead and seven others have been injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a park on New York City’s Lower East Side on Thursday night, police said. The driver of a gray Ford F-150, Daniel Hyden, 44, struck multiple […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah is one of the most freedom-loving states in America. That’s according to a recent study by finance website WalletHub, which found the Beehive State to be the 19th most patriotic in the country. While Utah ranked in the bottom half of states in the military […]
