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Mike DeWine announced that the 33 “bomb threats” against Springfield, Ohio, schools “have all been hoaxes” and have originated from overseas.

An elderly New York City woman was injured in an unprovoked attack when a random man sucker punched her in the head while she was walking her dog, surveillance footage shows.

A fitness influencer who was shot on Friday during a robbery in Los Angeles is fighting for his life in the hospital.

There will be a “harvest” moon on Tuesday, which will appear full to delight viewers from Monday until early Thursday.

A small plane crashed on Wednesday at a golf course in the Denver, Colorado, area after taking off from Centennial Airport five miles away.

A 99-year-old retired teacher in Roanoke, Virginia, has done something incredible for local elementary school children in need.

A Wyoming community has experienced numerous “unnatural deaths” throughout the course of 2024, according Natrona County Coroner Jim Whipps.

A freight train crashed into an 18-wheeler hauling a military artillery vehicle that became stuck on the tracks in South Carolina, video shows.

A Chicago convicted rapist allegedly abducted a nurse from a hospital parking lot at knifepoint and robbed her of her jewelry and money.

The cause of death for the two Kansas women whose bodies were found dumped in an abandoned freezer has been determined, per court documents.

An alleged intruder died inside a garage Wednesday morning after an Inwood, West Virginia, resident shot him.

A janitor at a high school in Virginia got the surprise of his life on Monday when students made his dream come true.

Tiffany Henyard, the Dolton, Illinois, Democrat dubbed as “America’s worst mayor,” is again under fire for throwing an $85,000 taxpayer-funded party featuring performances from R&B singer Keke Wyatt and rapper J. Holiday — with barely anyone attending.

More than 400,000 households have been left without power and around 14 million people are living under flood alerts as Tropical Storm Francine batters Louisiana, southern Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle, NBC News reported.

Two police officers in Vidor, Texas, rescued a seven-year-old and nine-year-old in the nick of time when their home caught on fire Tuesday.

A 17-year-old boy in Florida who is accused of killing his mother on Sunday also allegedly killed his father in 2023. 

A Panera Bread employee in Colorado is getting heaps of attention for smacking an enraged customer with a baking pan.

A Good Samaritan put himself in danger to rescue a driver on Wednesday in New Orleans, Louisiana, during Hurricane Francine’s flash floods.

LOS ANGELES, California — An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude rocked Los Angeles on Thursday morning just before 7:30 a.m., with the epicenter in the coastal community of Malibu, north of the city, famed for its surfing.

Two complete strangers made a daring rescue when a driver became stuck in his sinking pickup truck in Florida, with one of the heroes saying she just did “what needed to be done.”

An unlikely animal friendship on a California ranch has garnered internet attention.

A recall of apple juice has expanded to 133,500 cases of the drink sold in stores across America.

Wildfires fueled by soaring temperatures in the western United States have scorched thousands of acres, forcing hundreds of families to flee, US officials said Monday.

A farm in Bonduel, Wisconsin, is recalling two brands of eggs after numerous people fell ill due to salmonella.

An Alabama woman’s 2022 encounter with a law enforcement officer when she was unsure of her path in life yielded the best results.

Longtime Waffle House president and CEO Walter G. Ehmer has died at the age of 58, the Atlanta Police Foundation announced Saturday.

Automaker Stellantis is recalling over one million Ram pickups due to an issue linked to their electronic stability control (ESC).

Sept. 7 (UPI) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have extended home loans to undocumented immigrants under a program designed to increase homeownership in the state.

A child who went missing in Washington State is safe again thanks to first responders and a fisherman who worked together to find her.

An Arizona good Samaritan rescued a five-year-old boy with special needs who wandered into a busy intersection.

Wisconsin police reported that a suspected Venezuelan gang member was arrested and charged with the sexual and physical assault of a woman.

Hunters in Mississippi are reveling in the glory of catching a monster in the Yazoo River on the opening day of alligator hunting season.

Vacationers onboard a Carnival cruise ship were upset recently when they learned their trip was not going to be quite as they had planned.

Footage of a police chase shocked viewers when cops realized the suspect was fully nude and had his four-year-old son in the car.

Good Samaritans in New York City banded together to lift a minivan that had flipped over in a chaotic multi-victim crash on Saturday.

A woman is accused of stealing a casket with a body inside from a funeral home in Las Vegas and dumping the body outside the establishment.