Ten people were injured and three were transported to the hospital after a snow-covered bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed Friday morning.
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‘Surreal’ wildfire burning near iconic California coastal highway prompts evacuations
A section of California’s famous Highway 1 was closed Saturday morning due to a fire near the Pacific Ocean.
What’s an appropriate sentence? Truck driver’s 110-year sentence draws scrutiny.
Criminal legal reform advocates and law experts say the case could become a turning point in the fight against mandatory minimum sentencing laws.
‘Tragic’: 3 teenagers found dead in home outside of Houston, authorities say
Three teenagers were found dead in a rural home near Houston, authorities said Tuesday.
Before and after images show Tonga smothered in ash after volcanic eruption causes tsunami
Tonga avoided widespread disaster many had feared, and tsunami waves rose only to about 2.7 feet. See before and after photos of the island nation.
Tsunami impacts hit West Coast after volcano eruption in Pacific; stay away from beaches, officials warn
West Coast authorities pleaded with residents to stay out of the Pacific Ocean and away from beaches on Saturday.
Massive winter storm takes aim at Southern states after dumping snow across upper Midwest
Winter hazard alerts covered parts of more than a dozen states Saturday, extending as far west as Kansas and as far south as Georgia.
CDC recommends higher quality masks as cases surge; more school districts shift to remote learning: COVID-19 updates
School districts shift to remote learning amid worsening teacher shortages. Novak Djokovic faces deportation from Australia over the vaccine. COVID-19 updates.
Pipeline spills 300K gallons of diesel near New Orleans, killing thousands of fish and other animals
The Dec. 27 spill, not reported until this week, has killed about 2,300 fish and more than 100 other animals, including snakes, birds, eels and crabs.
Deaths from rabies increased due to exposure to bats. They could have been prevented, CDC says.
Five people died in 2021 after contracting rabies, and the CDC said three of the patients did not receive life-saving treatment.