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Feds hold hearing on two deadly Amtrak train crashes

Feds hold hearing on two deadly Amtrak train crashes

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The National Transportation Safety Board is gathering in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss the ongoing investigations into two deadly Amtrak accidents. In December 2017, Amtrak train 501 was going twice the speed limit in around a curve in DuPont, Washington when it careened off the […]

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5 shot dead in Delaware including 3 under 8-years-old

5 shot dead in Delaware including 3 under 8-years-old

iStock/Thinkstock(PRICES CORNER, Del.) — Five people, including three children younger than 8, were found shot dead in a Delaware home, authorities said. Troopers responded to the home in Prices Corner a few minutes before 8 p.m. Monday and found the five victims upstairs, Delaware State Police said. Police did not […]

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Cops release video of suspect in 71-year-old’s murder

Cops release video of suspect in 71-year-old’s murder

iStock/Thinkstock(SANDY SPRINGS, Ga.) — Police in Georgia have released surveillance video of the suspect in the murder of a 71-year-old woman as the victim’s family pleads with the public to help catch the killer. Kay Thomasson was stabbed in the neck at her Sandy Springs home early on June 27, […]

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Newlywed couple narrowly dodges falling tree branch

Newlywed couple narrowly dodges falling tree branch

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A bride and groom started their first moments of married life with a bang when a giant tree limb fell right where they were sitting.Cheyenne and Lucas Kopeschka were sitting at a picnic table filming a post-ceremony interview after their June 30 wedding when a large wooden […]

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Chris expected to strengthen into hurricane off East Coast

Chris expected to strengthen into hurricane off East Coast

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Chris is about to become the second hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season. It is forecast to strengthen as it meanders off the Carolinas coast on Tuesday. Rough seas and rip currents are forecast for the East Coast all week. The tropical storm had maximum sustained […]

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‘Miracle’ baby survives in Montana woods

‘Miracle’ baby survives in Montana woods

Missoula County Sheriff’s Office(MISSOULA, Mont.) — A 5-month-old baby was found alive after being buried under a pile of sticks in the Montana woods for at least nine hours, according to authorities, who called the survival a “miracle.” The baby endured temperatures in the 40s for at least nine hours […]

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Two Navy SEAL leaders relieved of duty after sexual misconduct allegations

Two Navy SEAL leaders relieved of duty after sexual misconduct allegations

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The commander and the senior enlisted officer of a U.S. Navy SEAL team have been relieved of their duties after investigations into alleged sexual assault and sexual harassment while their unit was deployed to East Africa, officials said. Both senior leaders had been sent back to the United […]

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2-year-old boy dies after found in hot car outside his Sacramento home: Officials

2-year-old boy dies after found in hot car outside his Sacramento home: Officials

iStock/Thinkstock(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A 2-year-old boy has died after he was found in a scorching hot car outside his Sacramento home this weekend, authorities said. The boy was unresponsive and not breathing when 911 was called shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department said in a news […]

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Mountain goats shot at close range on Colorado hiking trail

Mountain goats shot at close range on Colorado hiking trail

Colorado Parks and Wildlife(BRECKENRIDGE, Colo.) — Near the peak of a well-traveled mountain trail in Colorado, on the day before July 4, some hikers found a grim scene: Two mountain goats lay dead after apparent poachers shot them in the head at close range. The young, male “billy” goats were […]

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Police release sketches of suspected killer in 45-year, unsolved murder

Police release sketches of suspected killer in 45-year, unsolved murder

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Exactly 45 years after an 11-year-old girl’s unsolved murder, police in Southern California have released new sketches of her suspected killer in the hopes of finally solving the decades-old case. Linda Ann O’Keefe, who loved piano, painting and crafts, was last seen alive on July 6, 1973, […]

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