Warning for Florida and the Southeast: Torrential Rain, 50 MPH Winds and Flash Flooding Could Strike Popular Cities
Orlando, Florida — A stormy weekend is taking shape across Florida and the Southeast as tropical moisture pushes into the…
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Summer Weather Returns Friday Through Sunday as Severe Storms, 65-MPH Winds and Flooding Threaten 6 States
New York City, New York — More than 40 million Americans across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are facing a potentially…
Georgia Woman Accused of Throwing 3 Kittens From Moving Car as One Dies and Another Is Injured
Brookhaven, Georgia — A disturbing animal cruelty investigation is underway after a witness allegedly saw a woman throw three kittens…
Teen Girl Went to Her Boyfriend’s Apartment for a Ride Home, Later Fighting for Her Life After Being Shot in the Stomach
Beaverton, Oregon — A 16-year-old girl who went to her boyfriend’s apartment asking for a ride home instead ended up…
Texas Cop Accused of Killing 3 During Custody Fight, Then Fleeing Mexico With His 3-Year-Old Son
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico — A custody dispute involving a 3-year-old boy allegedly ended in a deadly shooting spree after a…
Winter Forecast Just Dropped: El Niño Could Bring Wild Storms, Desert Rain and Brutal Cold to Parts of the U.S.
United States — Summer may still be in full swing, but forecasters are already looking ahead to a potentially dramatic…
San Francisco Restaurant Suddenly Shuts Down Just Weeks After Receiving $100,000 City Grant, Raising New Questions
San Francisco, California — A restaurant that received a $100,000 city grant as part of San Francisco’s effort to bring…
Popular Mediterranean Restaurant Chain Announces First Northern California Location After Years of Fan Requests
San Jose, California — Northern California food lovers are finally getting their chance to try one of the country’s fastest-growing…
California Mom of 7 Vanishes After Visiting Her Children, Then Police Make a Discovery Inside Her Ex-Boyfriend’s Home
Fresno, California — The disappearance of a California mother of seven took a horrifying turn when investigators searching her former…
Giant Humpback Whale Makes Dramatic Appearance Off New York City as Researchers Celebrate 500th Whale Discovery
New York City, New York — A spectacular humpback whale breach just off the coast of New York City gave…