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Coast Guard searching for cruise passenger who jumped overboard off Florida coast

Coast Guard searching for cruise passenger who jumped overboard off Florida coast

CT757fan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Coast Guard is searching for a man who jumped overboard from a Carnival cruise ship, officials said. The 30-year-old went overboard on Sunday morning while the Carnival Elation was about 95 miles east of Melbourne, Florida, and heading back to Jacksonville after a cruise […]

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US heat wave lingers in Southwest, intensifies in Midwest: Latest forecast

US heat wave lingers in Southwest, intensifies in Midwest: Latest forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A deadly heat wave that has persisted for weeks continues to grip a swath of the United States. The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts that are in effect on Monday for 40 million Americans across at least a dozen states, from Montana to […]

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Gilgo Beach murders: Police dig up suspect’s backyard as search for evidence continues

Gilgo Beach murders: Police dig up suspect’s backyard as search for evidence continues

WABC (MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y.) — Police are digging up the Gilgo Beach, New York, murder suspect’s backyard as the search for evidence continues. A backhoe was brought to Rex Heuermann’s suburban Massapequa Park, Long Island, home on Sunday. The excavating equipment was in use for about three hours on Sunday […]

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Investigation launched after video shows Ohio police dog attacking suspect with his hands up

Investigation launched after video shows Ohio police dog attacking suspect with his hands up

Video showing a police dog attacking and biting a suspect who had his hands up and was on his knees during a July 4, 2023, incident was released on July 21, 2023, by the Ohio State Highway Police. — Ohio State Highway Police (CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio) — An investigation is underway […]

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Coast Guard rescues two from capsized boat off Georgia coast

Coast Guard rescues two from capsized boat off Georgia coast

A Coast Guard aircrew saves two men Sunday morning after their boat capsized off the coast of Jekyll Island in Georgia, in this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah. — U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah (JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga.) — A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station […]

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Woman found dead after suspected bear encounter near Yellowstone, wildlife officials say

Woman found dead after suspected bear encounter near Yellowstone, wildlife officials say

File image of Yellowstone National Park. — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images (WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont.) — A woman was found dead after what authorities say was “an apparent bear encounter” near Yellowstone National Park. The woman’s body was discovered on Buttermilk Trail west of West Yellowstone, Montana, on Saturday morning, according to […]

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Separate boat crashes in Cape Cod and the Ozarks leave one dead, 13 injured, authorities say

Separate boat crashes in Cape Cod and the Ozarks leave one dead, 13 injured, authorities say

PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Separate boat crashes in Massachusetts and Missouri over the weekend have left multiple people injured and at least one person dead. A 17-year-old girl was killed and five other people were injured when a boat crashed Friday night into a jetty in Cape Cod, […]

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US surpasses 400 mass shootings so far in 2023: National gun violence website

US surpasses 400 mass shootings so far in 2023: National gun violence website

Bill Hutchinson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A shooting that erupted in a Houston park over the weekend that left a pregnant woman dead and four other people injured marked the 400th mass shooting in the United States in 2023, according to a national website that tracks firearm deaths and injuries. The […]

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3 injured in shooting outside Philadelphia bar, police say

3 injured in shooting outside Philadelphia bar, police say

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Three people have been hospitalized after a shooting took place outside a bar in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday evening. All three people who were shot were listed in stable condition at local hospitals, officials said. Police believe that a 32-year-old woman […]

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Severe heat forecast: Where scorching temperatures will persist over the next week

Severe heat forecast: Where scorching temperatures will persist over the next week

ABC News (NEW YORK) — An unrelenting heat dome continues to hover over the western United States this weekend, prompting heat alerts for tens of millions of residents. Heat advisories and warnings were issued for 40 million Americans across 10 states on Sunday, with the highest temperatures concentrated in places like […]

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