100-Degree Heat Is Coming: These 5 States Face the Highest Risk This Weekend
United States — Millions of Americans are being urged to prepare for a dangerous stretch of extreme heat as forecasters…
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More Than 24,000 Acres Burn as Dangerous Utah Wildfire Triggers Evacuations and Road Closures
Beaver County, Utah — A rapidly growing wildfire in southern Utah has forced evacuations, shut down a major highway, and…
One of the Most Unpredictable Meteor Showers of the Year Could Surprise Skywatchers This Week
Northern Hemisphere — Stargazers may want to spend some time looking up this week as one of the year’s most…
Hot Car Death: 3-Year-Old Florida Boy Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Parked Vehicle
Riverview, Florida — Authorities in Hillsborough County are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive inside…
End of an Era: Iconic NYC White Castle Shuts Down After 85 Years, Leaving Fans Heartbroken
Elmhurst, New York — One of New York City’s most recognizable fast-food landmarks is officially closing its doors, ending a…
Texas Father Accused of Killing Daughter While Trying to Break Up Family Fight, Authorities Say
Azle, Texas — A Father’s Day gathering in North Texas ended in tragedy after a 25-year-old woman was fatally shot…
Student Suspended After Coming Out as Gay Wins $10,000 Settlement From Tennessee School
Bradley County, Tennessee — More than a year after a graduating high school senior filed a lawsuit challenging her suspension…
Colorado’s Severe Weather Threat Isn’t Over Yet: Forecasters Warn Colorado Could See Days of Severe Storms
Denver, Colorado — Colorado is facing an active stretch of severe weather as forecasters warn that thunderstorms capable of producing…
Summer Snow is Coming: Parts of the U.S. Could Turn White This Weekend Despite June Heat
Missoula, Montana — After a stretch of early summer heat across much of the western United States, a dramatic weather…
After 32 Years, Beloved California Restaurant Group Shuts Down All Locations, Leaving 365 Workers Without Jobs
San Ramon, California — A longtime Bay Area restaurant company that operated several popular dining destinations across Northern California is…