A man is dead and a woman injured after gunman opened fire on pair dining at a Houston restaurant
A man and a woman were finishing dinner at a restaurant at the Downtown Aquarium in Houston, Texas,…
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Death toll in Champlain Towers South collapse is now 79, mayor says
The death toll in the Champlain Towers South collapse now stands at 79, after another…
A 6-year-old girl was rescued by Louisville police after she was kidnapped
A 6-year-old girl who was kidnapped Friday was then rescued in about 30 minutes by two Louisville Metro Police Officers, according to the citation given to CNN by the police department.The suspect, who has no relation or custody of the…
A 2020 report found Surfside condo lacked funds for necessary repairs. One expert called it a 'wake-up call'
An independent budget review warned the Champlain Towers South condo association that its financial reserves were critically underfunded in the face of…
Arrest made in killing of golf pro Gene Siller and two others
Authorities arrested a suspect Thursday evening in the July 3 triple homicide at the Pinetree Country Club, in which golf pro Gene Siller was killed, Cobb County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Saba Long said.The suspect, identified as Bryan Rhoden, was arrested…
Coronavirus variants: Here's what we know
The Delta variant of coronavirus is now the dominant lineage in the US, parts of Europe and elsewhere.Also…
Covid-19 vaccines saved nearly 280,000 lives in the US, new research estimates
Covid-19 vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives and prevented more than a million hospitalizations in the United States, according to new…
Michael Avenatti sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for attempting to extort Nike
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced celebrity lawyer turned criminal defendant Michael Avenatti to 30 months in prison…
Stricter mask rules back at California Capitol after COVID outbreak
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) -- The California Legislature is tightening up its mask rules at the Capitol after nine positive COVID-19 cases there over the last ten days, according to the Assembly Speaker's Office.Masks were…
2-year-old Omaha boy released from hospital goes home for the first time ever
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) -- An Omaha family is bringing home their baby for…
'The lack of survivors' has been the hardest part of condo collapse search operation, captain says
Authorities continue to work around the clock in Surfside, Florida, searching for victims in the rubble of…
Smithville native becomes 1st double amputee woman to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) -- Nothing is impossible for hiker and Smithville native Mandy Horvath.She is reaching new heights, climbing the world's mountains -- while overcoming a major obstacle."Whether you believe you can or…
Kansas City teen's invention aims to prevent children dying in hot cars
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) -- What started out as a high school class project for one student has turned into something much bigger and it won a national invention award."My invention had the most…
Discovery of baby condor presents hope for the species’ return to the area
Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY COUNTY, California (KION) -- The recent discovery of a baby condor in the Big Sur area is a promising indicator that the species could once again thrive on the Central Coast. The Big…
Iowa man arrested for rifle in lakefront hotel room proposes to girlfriend after release on bond
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) -- After being released on bond following his arrest for bringing a rifle and handgun to his lakefront Chicago hotel room, an Iowa man proposed to his girlfriend outside the 18th…
Man arrested after guns were found in his Chicago hotel room. The mayor called them 'weapons of war'
An Iowa man is facing two felony charges after a loaded handgun and rifle were found in his Chicago hotel room July 4, near where hundreds of families were celebrating the holiday, prosecutors said.Keegan Gregory Casteel, 32, is charged with…
A 12-foot Burmese python missing from a mall aquarium has been found
Breathe easy, python fans: The search for Cara, a 12-foot serpent on the loose from her Louisiana mall aquarium exhibit, has ended happily.Cara, a yellow Burmese python, was found "safe and healthy" after a search that had closed the Blue…
Death toll in Surfside building collapse rises to 64 after search efforts turn from rescue to recovery
The death toll in a condo building collapse in Surfside, Florida, has risen to 64, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said, after authorities made the decision to shift the search effort from rescue to recovery.Four more victims were recovered…
Global Covid-19 death toll surpasses 4 million
More than 4 million people around the world have died of Covid-19, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.In total,…
The insurrectionist Bible study vs. the conspiracy theories
Here's the first paragraph of an eye-opening story from CNN's Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz:The FBI has infiltrated a "Bible study" group in Virginia that after the January 6 riot had members discussing surveilling the US Capitol and their wish…
