Sizzling three-figure heat wave grips Northern California
A heatwave swept drought-stricken Northern California this week, breaking records and baking an already parched landscape.
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North Carolina cemetery murder: Second, third teenager taken into custody over slaying of senior citizen
A second and third teenager have been taken into custody in North Carolina in connection to the murder of a 69-year-old man found suffering from fatal injuries in a cemetery in the state capital of Raleigh over the Memorial Day weekend.
Migrant boy, 5, seen screaming after being abandoned along US-Mexico border, video shows
A heartbreaking video has emerged purportedly showing a 5-year-old boy screaming “don’t go!” after being abandoned along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Phoenix police officer dead after rollover crash linked to red-light runner
A Phoenix police officer died after being hit by a driver who ran a red light and also died.
Motive unclear as firefighter kills colleague at station
A firefighter killed a co-worker and wounded another at their small fire station before setting his own home ablaze and apparently killing himself in California's second deadly workplace shooting in days.
National weather forecast: Central US faces more flooding as West continues to swelter
Thunderstorms and downpours will cause additional flooding in the Mississippi Valley on Wednesday, while residual flooding is still occurring across the Southern Plains due to runoff from heavy rain over the last few days.
San Francisco homeless man’s assault on cop shows dangers of police staff shortages, progressive agenda: union
Severe staffing shortages at the San Francisco Police Department, paired with the local prosecutor's "criminal-first agenda," is creating a dangerous situation on city streets headed into the summer months, union president Tony Montoya said.
Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell ‘doomsday’ murders: A timeline of events
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell were indicted earlier this month on murder and conspiracy charges, among others, in connection with the deaths of several people, including Lori’s two children, officials have said.
Number of police officers shot this year reaches 128, union says ‘defund’ movement a factor
The number of police officers shot in 2021 has reached 128, an uptick from the previous year, and the number of "ambush-style" attacks on law enforcement is particularly on the rise, according to the National Fraternal Order of Police.