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Hurricane Beryl live updates: Man killed by fallen treen in Houston area

Hurricane Beryl live updates: Man killed by fallen treen in Houston area

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall along the Gulf Coast of Texas early Monday morning. The earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in history, the storm killed at least seven people in the Windward Islands before skirting south of Jamaica, shutting […]

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Hurricane Beryl live updates: Storm makes landfall in Texas as Category 1 hurricane

Hurricane Beryl live updates: Storm makes landfall in Texas as Category 1 hurricane

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall along the Gulf Coast of Texas early Monday morning. The earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in history, the storm killed at least seven people in the Windward Islands before skirting south of Jamaica, […]

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2 killed, 19 injured in Detroit block party shooting: Police

2 killed, 19 injured in Detroit block party shooting: Police

kali9/Getty Images (DETROIT) — At least two people were killed and 19 others were injured when gunfire erupted early Sunday morning at a block party in Detroit, according to police. The shooting unfolded at approximately 2:25 a.m. during a block party on the city’s east side near Wish Egan Field […]

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Two fugitive murder suspects who escaped Mississippi jail caught following manhunt

Two fugitive murder suspects who escaped Mississippi jail caught following manhunt

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. […]

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Two teen sisters drown off Coney Island beach: Police

Two teen sisters drown off Coney Island beach: 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 […]

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2 teen sisters drown off Coney Island beach: Police

2 teen sisters drown off Coney Island beach: 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 […]

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Family of Los Angeles woman shot in vehicle calls for justice, alleging inaction by a deputy

Family of Los Angeles woman shot in vehicle calls for justice, alleging inaction by a deputy

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 […]

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Evacuation orders issued for latest California wildfire amid scorching heat wave

Evacuation orders issued for latest California wildfire amid scorching heat wave

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 […]

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Now a tropical storm, Beryl is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas

Now a tropical storm, Beryl is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas

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 […]

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Rip currents: What to know about the dangers and how to escape

Rip currents: What to know about the dangers and how to escape

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 […]

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