Kern County Fire Department (NEW YORK) — A driver who plunged off a 100-foot cliff in a remote area of Southern California and spent five days “immobilized” in their wrecked pickup truck, was rescued this weekend by firefighters who formed a human pulley system to pluck the victim from the […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE NY Mets 6, Seattle 3 Toronto 7, Colorado 5 Baltimore 8, Arizona 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 3, Chicago White Sox 2 Boston 7, Kansas City 3 […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The last holiday weekend of the summer will bring scorching temperatures to a large portion of the U.S. Regions from the Great Plains to the Great Lakes and the Northeast will experience record heat starting Sunday and will last for the next several days. The […]
Grant Faint/Getty Images (BATON ROUGE, La.) — The largest wildfire in Louisiana history that has destroyed tens of thousands of acres was caused by arson, state officials announced. The Louisiana State Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) said it concluded its investigation into the wildfires in Beauregard Parish and found […]
David Crane/picture alliance via Getty Images (PERSHING COUNTY, Nev.) — A death has been confirmed at Burning Man after thousands of attendees were left mired in mud from torrential rains and were being advised to conserve food and water as all roads in and out of the desert arts and […]
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The moment Melvin Graham learned three Black people were fatally shot in a racially motivated rampage at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, he said his mind raced back to June 17, 2015. That was the day his sister and eight other congregants […]
Aitor Diago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 12-year-old boy was shot on Friday night across the street from a Baltimore high school where a football game was being played, police said. Officers patrolling near the scene heard a gun shot in the area near Dunbar High School and found the […]
Hans Neleman/Getty Images (PENNSYLVANIA) — Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was spotted in Pocopson Township, about 1.5 miles away from the Pennsylvania prison where he escaped from on Thursday. Cavalcante was captured on a residential surveillance camera early Saturday, according to the Chester County District Attorney. He was wearing pants, […]
Trevor Williams/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The emergence of Google’s Chromebook as a centerpiece of classroom education nationwide is exemplified by the excuses students have offered for incomplete work, technology repair shop owner Justin Millman said. “The new version of ‘my dog ate my homework’ is ‘my Chromebook won’t turn […]
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The Department of Justice is seeking damages for one of the largest wildfires that’s ever burned in Los Angeles County. In a complaint filed on Friday, federal prosecutors allege the Bobcat Fire, which burned over 114,500 acres in 2020, was caused by the negligence […]
