Powerful Storm System Wallops Texas; Tornado Watch Issued March 23, 2022 DALLAS (AP) — One person was killed and more than a dozen were injured when tornadoes tore through parts of...
Woman Gets 5-Year Term for Police Car Fires in 2020 Protest March 3, 2022 By Gene Johnson SEATTLE (AP) — A woman who torched five Seattle police cars during a tumultuous protest that heralded a summer of...
Weekend Storms Cause Damage in Ky. and Ala. January 3, 2022 HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP–Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Saturday as powerful storms ripped through the state...
New Jersey Eyes $16B Plan for Gates, Elevations for Flooding August 20, 2021 By Wayne Parry MANASQUAN, N.J. (AP) — Huge gates that could be slammed shut when major storms approach would be built across the...
Amazon to Pay Shoppers Hurt by Others’ Products August 10, 2021 Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday said it would pay customers who suffer injuries or property damage from defective goods others sell...
Miami’s South Beach Confronts Disastrous Spring Break June 8, 2021 By Kelli Kennedy and Cody Jackson MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s famed South Beach is desperately seeking a new image. With more than 1,000 arrests...
Cannabis Boom Creates Fears of Increasing Illicit Trade May 27, 2021 By Erik Neumann GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — On a sunny spring day in Southern Oregon’s Illinois Valley, Mason Walker is showing off...
Australia to Rescue Thousands as Sydney Faces Worst Floods in 60 Years March 23, 2021 By Jill Gralow and Renju Jose PITT TOWN, Australia — Australia was set on Monday to evacuate thousands more people from suburbs in Sydney’s west, battered...
What Drove Protesters in May Unrest Over George Floyd? October 19, 2020 By Frederick Melo ST. PAUL, Minn. — Before facing federal arson charges, the only other time McKenzy Ann DeGidio Dunn could recall appearing...
Powerful Derecho Leaves Path of Devastation Across Midwest August 12, 2020 By Ryan J. Foley and Seth Borenstein IOWA CITY, Iowa — A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept...