Today in History, 1897: Fire decimates the town of Sheldon, North Dakota
On May 8, 1897, a devastating early-morning fire destroyed much of Sheldon, wiping out 13 buildings and causing heavy losses with little insurance coverage.
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Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
Paralyzed subway victim confronts attacker, calls his actions 'evil' at sentencing
A judge sentenced Kamal Semrade to 20 years in prison after a jury convicted him of shoving Emine Yilmaz Ozsoy into a moving NYC subway train, paralyzing her.
LOCAL WATCH: Gove wins 100th Washington Open Invitational
Local PGA professional Jeff Gove shows off a Nikon Coolshot ProII Stablized rangefinder while standing next the the Washington Open Invitational Phil Memorial Trophy after winning the event on Wednesday at t...
Thieves break into liquor store in Skokie, crash into police squad car: VIDEO
Video showed thieves break into a liquor store on Dempster Street in Skokie and then crash into a police squad car while fleeing, officials said.
Wildfire in Tonto National Forest burns 250 acres near Horseshoe Lake
Crews battle the Horseshoe Fire, which has scorched 250 acres near the Verde River. Officials focus on protecting nearby ranches and critical infrastructure.
'Worst kind of predator': Terrytown pastor convicted of sexually abusing 2 teenagers, DA says
Terry Reed's rape and molestation conviction comes nearly 30 years after he first pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse charges, according to the Jefferson Parish DA.
Crash victim was beloved cook at Smitty’s Place in McKeesport
The victim in a deadly crash in Pittsburgh was a beloved part-time cook at Smitty's Place in McKeesport.
DeKalb woman says 18-wheeler dragged her car for miles on I-285 after crash
A metro Atlanta woman says she had the scare of her life after finishing food deliveries in DeKalb County.
Shots fired during post-prom party at Liberty Township rental home, reward offered
A weekend party at a Liberty Township home ended with gunfire echoing through a neighborhood.
Ohio Highway Patrol: Wayne County woman hit, killed by pickup truck while riding bike
Officials say a 68-year-old woman, Emma Miller, died when a pickup truck hit her while biking in Wayne County. The incident is under investigation.
Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Pick 3
According to the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Chevron located at 1497 Bloxham Cutoff Road in Crawfordville.
Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s West Virginia Cash Pop
According to the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Chevron located at 1497 Bloxham Cutoff Road in Crawfordville.
Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Virginia Pick 5 Evening
According to the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Chevron located at 1497 Bloxham Cutoff Road in Crawfordville.
D-Mac Fest to honor life of Dylan McMahan
Annual festival will award 15 trade scholarships in memory of welder killed in 2023 crash
‘A little piece of Spokane history’: Meet the woman who designed the 50th Bloomsday finisher shirt
Minutes before the starting gun fired to mark the 50th Bloomsday, Lauren Miller told her father the biggest secret she has ever been forced to keep: “I won it!”
Two residents, one firefighter injured in East Idaho house fires that inflicted $550,000 in damage
Two local residents and a firefighter were injured in blazes Thursday that destroyed one East Idaho home and caused significant damage to another — leaving the victims displaced and firefighters
From freeway division to family destination: Dallas unveils Halperin Park
Dallas’ newest green space, Halperin Park, is set to open to the public Saturday, marking a major milestone years in the making for the Oak Cliff community.
Some of Ridglan Farms’ oldest dogs begin new chapter at Wisconsin rescue
On Thursday, Albert’s Dog Lounge in Whitewater welcomed 19 beagles from the Blue Mounds breeding and research facility into foster care.
Maui United Way awards community-led disaster relief and long-term recovery funds to nonprofits
Maui United Way awarded $1,175,479 to four nonprofit organizations: Family Life Center; Kaibigan ng Lahaina; Jewish Community Services of Hawaiʻi; and Roots Reborn. Maui United Way also provided a total o...
Possible police chase ends in crash along Hallandale Beach Boulevard, witnesses say
A possible police chase ended in a crash Thursday night along Hallandale Beach Boulevard and A1A in Hallandale Beach, according to witnesses.
East Side Fire south of Red Lodge reaches 52% containment, closures announced
Containment of the East Side Fire near Red Lodge increased to 21% as of April 23, 2026, but firefighting efforts were paused due to snowfall and poor visibility; crews will
Maplewood crews battle fire at old train depot building
Fire crews responded to the building at 1300 McKnight Road North around 9 p.m., a spokesperson for Maplewood said. The train depot building was "heavily involved" when crews arrived, officials said.
Utahns spot another fireball. Experts explain why
Utah residents reported seeing a fireball on Wednesday at 9:19 p.m. heading toward Salt Lake City.It comes just a month after Utahns saw another fireball light up the early morning sky on April 23.Experts li...