(NEW YORK) -- Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.The "mass casualty" incident occurred in Deer Park on Long Island Friday afternoon, Deer Park Fire Department Chief Dominic Albanese said during a press conference.A minivan…
(WELLFLEET, Mass. ) -- Some 125 dolphins are currently stranded on a beach near Wellfleet, Massachusetts, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).The Atlantic white-sided dolphins are stranded at the Great Island at the Herring River -- also known as the "Gut" -- which is a very difficult…
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- A North Carolina mother has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter after she allegedly left her 8-year-old daughter in a hot car while at work and the girl died, police said.Officers responded Wednesday evening to reports of a child in critical condition inside a vehicle in…
(YULEE, Fla.) -- A man was fishing in Florida when a shark bit him, severely injuring his arm, officials said.The man, who is in his 40s, was on a boat at the time of the attack, which unfolded around 11 a.m. Friday at West Rock near the port of Fernandina,…
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court's ruling Friday narrowing a key obstruction statute used against more than 300 individuals charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol could affect dozens of cases brought by the Justice Department in the three years since prosecutors say a mob of…
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Supreme Court Friday denied ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon's request to remain out of jail while he continues to appeal his contempt of Congress conviction.Bannon earlier this month was ordered by U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving…
(WASHINGTON) -- Homelessness advocates are condemning the Supreme Court's ruling that an Oregon city's ordinance to bar anyone without a permanent residency from sleeping outside does not amount to "cruel and unusual" punishment under the Eighth Amendment.In 2013, the Grants Pass city council attempted to ban anyone "from using a…
(NEW YORK) -- Severe storms ravaged the country from Montana to Florida on Thursday, with winds gusting to 91 mph in South Dakota and hail as large as golf balls in Montana.In Melbourne, Florida, a tornado ripped through a neighborhood, damaging homes."Fortunately no one was injured," Melbourne Mayor Paul Alfrey…
(NEW YORK) -- Mark Segal was 18 years old and had only lived in New York City for six weeks when he found himself at the center of the Stonewall Uprising in 1969.The very spot where Segal once danced, drank and took part in one of the most consequential moments…
(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Health experts are warning of the possibility of floodwaters containing "fecal soup" after an agriculture-heavy region in Iowa was inundated with an unprecedented amount of precipitation.Torrential rain began falling in the Midwest last week, prompting road closures, evacuation orders, helicopter rescues and failure at some water…