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15 injured after Brightline train collides with fire truck in Florida

15 injured after Brightline train collides with fire truck in Florida

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (DELRAY BEACH, Fla.) — A Brightline train collided with a fire truck on Saturday morning in Delray Beach, Florida, injuring three firefighters and 12 train passengers, city officials said. The three injured Delray Beach firefighters were transported to a local hospital, where they are currently in stable […]

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Severe weather, including risk of tornadoes, to impact South this weekend

Severe weather, including risk of tornadoes, to impact South this weekend

via ABC News (NEW YORK) — A moderate risk for severe weather is in place from eastern Texas through Louisiana and Mississippi and into Alabama on Saturday. The risk for severe weather begins in Texas on Saturday morning and then charges east through the evening and into overnight. The greatest […]

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Winning ticket for Mega Millions $1.22 billion jackpot sold in California

Winning ticket for Mega Millions $1.22 billion jackpot sold in California

youngvet/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot has been sold in California, with the winner set to take home the fifth-largest prize ever. The winning ticket was sold in Shasta County at the Circle K on 3505 Rhonda Road in Cottonwood, California, […]

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Mega Millions jackpot surges to $1.22 billion ahead of Friday night’s drawing

Mega Millions jackpot surges to $1.22 billion ahead of Friday night’s drawing

Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Winning numbers were drawn for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot Friday evening. The winning numbers were 3, 7, 37, 49, 55 and gold Mega Ball 6. A winner could take home the fifth-largest prize in Mega Millions history. The […]

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‘Shocking’ footage shows handcuffed inmate who died after prison guards beat him

‘Shocking’ footage shows handcuffed inmate who died after prison guards beat him

New York Attorney General’s Office (NEW YORK) — Excerpts of body-worn camera footage from four corrections officers were released Friday by the New York Attorney General’s Office showing the in-custody beating of 43-year-old inmate Robert Brooks, who the AG’s office says was brutalized by prison guards while handcuffed at Marcy […]

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NYC taxi cab victim speaks out: ‘Didn’t even know what happened’

NYC taxi cab victim speaks out: ‘Didn’t even know what happened’

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — A 9-year-old boy visiting New York City for the holidays will remain hospitalized “for quite some time,” the boy’s mother said after they both were pinned by a taxi cab on Christmas Day. “[It] hit us from behind. Didn’t even know what had happened,” […]

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Woman sleeping in truck killed in explosion at Tyson Foods plant in Georgia

Woman sleeping in truck killed in explosion at Tyson Foods plant in Georgia

Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images (GEORGIA) — A woman sleeping in a truck was killed when a fire caused an explosion at a Tyson Foods poultry plant in Georgia overnight, officials said. The victim, 61-year-old Bajarma Batozhapov of Las Vegas, didn’t work at the plant, nor did her husband, the […]

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Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA

Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA

FDA (WASHINGTON) — One lot of eye drops is being voluntarily recalled due to potential fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week. The eye drops, Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, are single vial drops available in a 25-count box and manufactured by Alcon Laboratories, […]

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Sinkhole on New Jersey interstate was caused by collapse of abandoned mineshaft

Sinkhole on New Jersey interstate was caused by collapse of abandoned mineshaft

WABC (WHARTON, N.J.) — A sinkhole on a northern New Jersey interstate that’s closed eastbound traffic for over 24 hours was caused by a collapse of abandoned mineshaft, officials said. Interstate 80 eastbound in Wharton is closed and will stay closed until further notice as sinkhole repairs continue, the New […]

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NPS urges caution amid Kilauea’s volcanic activity after ‘shocking scene’

NPS urges caution amid Kilauea’s volcanic activity after ‘shocking scene’

United States Geological Survey/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii) — The National Park Service is cautioning people to heed warnings and safety precautions while watching volcanic activity since the latest eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, one of the most active in the world. Kilauea began erupting on Monday, marking […]

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