Severe Storm Siege Could Unleash 75-MPH Winds and Life-Threatening Flooding Across Midwest and East This Week
Chicago, Illinois — A relentless stretch of thunderstorms is raising concerns about serious flooding and destructive winds across parts of…
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Great White Shark Suddenly Grabs Lifeguard’s Rescue Float and Pulls Him Underwater at Popular Maine Family Beach
Scarborough, Maine — A routine lifeguard patrol at a popular Maine beach turned into a frightening encounter over the weekend…
Popular Restaurant Chain Known for Affordable Tacos and Burritos Suddenly Closes Every Location After 17 Years
Orlando, Florida — A longtime Florida Tex-Mex favorite has abruptly disappeared from the restaurant scene, leaving loyal customers wondering what…
University of Arizona Student Allegedly Killed by Boyfriend After Planning to Break Up, Police Say He Fled to Germany
Tucson, Arizona — The death of a 19-year-old University of Arizona student has sparked a homicide investigation after police say…
Florida Dad Arrested After Allegedly Killing 2 of His Teenage Daughter’s Kittens and Injuring a Third as a Form of Punishment
Pine Manor, Florida — A Florida father is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after authorities say he repeatedly harmed…
California Woman Suffers Brain Bleed After Brothers, Ages 7 and 4, Allegedly Take Car and Crash Into Her
Oakland, California — A California woman is fighting for her life after she was struck by a car allegedly driven…
Beware: FDA Names Major Brands Hit by Massive Lettuce Recall Linked to Parasite Outbreak
Washington, D.C. — A massive lettuce recall tied to a nationwide Cyclospora outbreak is putting consumers and major food brands…
Back-to-School Shopping Is Getting Expensive for California Families as Supplies Jump 7.7% and Grocery Costs Keep Rising
San Diego, California — Back-to-school shopping is becoming another major financial challenge for California families, with parents facing sharply higher…
Nearly 40 Years After His Birth, Man Learns His Fertility Doctor Was Allegedly His Biological Father, Lawsuit Says
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — A man who turned to a DNA testing website decades after his birth says he uncovered a…
Rhode Island Mother Accused of Killing 21-Year-Old Daughter She Cared for Around the Clock
Cranston, Rhode Island — A Rhode Island community is mourning after a 21-year-old woman was found dead inside her home,…