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Generated on: October 04, 2026 - 12:08
12-year-old girl killed in crossfire during youth football game in Baltimore; 4 adults injured 'The dispute most likely occurred from a stupid parking spot' A 12-year-old girl was shot and killed in crossfire during a youth football game in Baltimore. Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said officers were called around 6:15 p.m. Saturday t...
BOSTON — A woman who was killed yesterday after a car slammed into Faulkner Hospital has been identified. 68-year-old Patricia McGrath of Dorchester has been identified as the victim involved in the incident, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, when an SUV hit a person sitting...
Detroit suspect claiming self-defense in deadly mass shooting on city's east side DETROIT (FOX 2) - A man accused of shooting seven people at an after-hours party and killing three of them is claiming he acted in self-defense. The prosecution says this was premeditated murder. Charges against Christopher Gouch Big picture view: Twenty-five-year-old...
A 12-year-old girl died and four adults were injured in a shooting at Leon Day Park on Saturday evening that likely stemmed from an “argument between two cowards,” officials said. Officers responded to the scene for multiple reports of gunfire around 6:15 p.m., Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said at a news conference. They found a 12-...
12-year-old was driver of stolen vehicle in deadly crash in Baltimore BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 12-year-old boy was behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle when they collided with a motorcyclist that later died in west Baltimore, police announced on Friday. The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) said a 15-year-old girl was a passenger in the stolen vehicle ...
The man and woman shot to death Friday outside an extravagant home in the Oakland hills were the CEO and designer of a Berkeley-based fashion brand, according to people familiar with the matter. Bryan Walker was CEO of Bryn Walker, a fashion design company with two Berkeley storefronts and one in Massachusetts, according to a LinkedIn page. Michell...
A 25-year-old Detroit man has been charged with 14 felonies, including murder, after prosecutors say an argument over a missing cell phone escalated to mass gunfire at an after-hours party on the city's west side, leaving 3 people dead and 4 others injured. See the full story in the video below Christopher Rafael Gouch is accused in the fatal shoot...
Witness recounts fatal hit-and-run crash near Lake Merritt in Oakland OAKLAND, Calif. - A man died Saturday morning after being struck in a hit-and-run crash near Lake Merritt in Oakland. KTVU anchor witnesses collision What they're saying: The collision happened around 5:50 a.m. at the corner of Lakeside Drive and 17th Street. KTVU anchor André Se...
New Hampshire man involved in fatal Vermont shooting sentenced to up to 10 years in prison A New Hampshire man, involved in a fatal shooting in Vermont last year, was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison on Friday. The Vermont Attorney General's office said Jeffrey Mullins will serve six to 10 years in prison. Mullins was sentenced for accessory t...
Bryn Walker designer, CEO identified in fatal shooting Neighbors heard two gunshots. A woman at the scene told KTVU her brother-in-law had been having mental health problems. Neighbors have identified the married couple found deceased outside their Oakland home on Panoramic Hill on Friday as Michelle and Bryan Walker. Without naming the victims Fri...
Married couple shot dead outside Oakland Hills home A married couple known for their work in the apparel industry died in a shooting outside their Oakland Hills home on Friday morning, authorities said. The shooting happened at about 10:43 a.m. on Panoramic Way near the Berkeley city limit and just east of the University of California, Berkeley cam...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A man died early Saturday morning after being shot outside The Warfield Theatre in San Francisco. San Francisco police officers were called to the 900 block of Market Street at about 1 a.m. for a reported shooting, according to a statement from the San Francisco Police Department. A man was found at the scene suffering from a gunsh...
A pedestrian was fatally struck during a hit-and-run collision in Castro Valley. The incident was reported 1:29 p.m. Thursday near Somerset and Anita avenues in a residential area near Our Lady of Grace Catholic School, according to the California Highway Patrol. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE Alameda County Sheriff's ...
Shooting near Baltimore youth football event leaves 12-year-old girl dead, 3 adults wounded See more of our coverage in your search results. A 12-year-old girl was killed and three adults were wounded after two gunmen allegedly opened fire during a dispute near a youth football game in Baltimore, Maryland, authorities said Saturday. The preteen gir...
Identity Revealed of 20-Year-Old Who Fell to Death from UWS Building Police have not released the cause of death but noted he fell from high up and was pronounced dead outside the Larstrand Building, a 20 story luxury rental complex at 2182 Broadway. A 20-year-old man who fell to his death outside the Larstrand Building on Broadway near West 77th S...
3-year-old killed in west Alabama dog attack Published: Oct. 3, 2026 at 2:45 PM CDT|Updated: 12 hours ago LAMAR COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A 3-year-old has died after they were attacked by a dog in west Alabama. According to Lamar County Coroner Allen Chandler, the boy was attacked in Sulligent Friday, Oct. 2 and was taken to a hospital where he died. O...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard had a vision of what her wedding with Ken Urker would look like before tragedy struck. Four months before the Life After Lockup star’s boyfriend died at the age of 34, Blanchard shared details about an ideal future wedding with Urker if they had chosen to tie the knot one day. “I don’t want to have a quickie wedding. I want to ...
Pawlet woman killed in crash involving town highway truck Emergency lights on a police car. SOURCE: getty images Advertisement Pawlet woman killed in crash involving town highway truck PAWLET, Vt. — A Southern Vermont woman has died following a crash involving a town highway truck on Friday. The crash happened on Vermont Route 133 in Pawlet at 6:41...
HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WPVI) -- A man was killed, and eight other people were injured Saturday in a multi-vehicle crash that damaged 16 vehicles in Haverford Township, according to police. Haverford Township Police Chief John Viola said the crash began at Darby Road and West Chester Pike and ended about 1.5 miles away at West Chester Pike and Eag...
Riverhead Police are investigating a motor vehicle crash late Saturday night that left a woman dead and a man seriously injured in Wading River. Police said they received reports of the crash at about 10:20 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, in the vicinity of Wading River Manor Road, north of Grumman Boulevard. Responding officers located an injured male and ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Drivers in Duval and St. Johns counties are dealing with multiple crashes Sunday morning, including two reported deadly crashes, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The first crash happened around 1:27 a.m. on I-295 northbound near San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin. Recommended Videos Investigators say a 34-year-old woman fro...
One person killed, several others injured in East Henrietta Road crash Henrietta, N.Y. — One person is dead and several others were injured in a six-car crash Saturday night. Monroe County sheriff deputies responded to the intersection of East Henrietta Road and Calkins Road around 6:45 pm for a report of a six-car crash. The Monroe County Sheriff’...
Gaza’s Christians mourn mother and daughter killed in Israeli attack Maysa Abu Daoud and her daughter Mary al-Najjar among five Palestinians killed in Gaza City attack. Funeral held at Gaza church for mother and daughter killed in Israeli strike The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, has expressed his “deep sorrow and g...
Nobu employee killed in crash on deadly stretch of Pacific Coast Highway - Click here to listen to this article - Share via See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred A 51-year-old employee of Nobu Malibu restaurant was fatally injured in a parked car Saturday morning when a Range Rover slammed into it on Pacific Coast ...
A manhunt continues for the shooter who opened fire at a party near CSUN. NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A manhunt continues for the shooter who opened fire and killed two people during a party at a strip mall near California State University, Northridge on Friday night. The shooter is still at large as investigators work to determine what led u...
Two dead after boating accident on Mississippi River Published: Oct. 3, 2026 at 7:46 PM CDT|Updated: 14 hours ago DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa DNR is investigating after a boating accident left two people dead Saturday. Officials were called to Massey Marina for reports of a single boat accident. The DNR said it received a report around 3:00 Sat...
ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) -- A 23-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens early Sunday, police said. A person of interest has been taken into custody. The crash happened around 4:07 a.m. on the westbound Grand Central Parkway near the Steinway Street overpass in Astoria. Investigators said a gray Honda A...
Courts backlog will fall despite scrapping of jury trial plan, minister says - Published The courts backlog will still fall despite plans to curb jury trials being scrapped, the justice secretary has told the BBC. Alex Norris said introducing legislation for judge-only trials "was always going to be the most complicated to implement" and would have...
Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit - Published Major bridges in Kyiv have been hit by Russian drone strikes for four consecutive days, as Moscow ramps up attacks on critical infrastructure in Ukraine's capital. Two people were injured when the Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge was struck on Sunday m...
Daughter of MP murdered five years ago tells BBC politicians still at risk - Published The daughter of murdered MP Sir David Amess says politicians are still at risk and questioned if anything has changed five years after her father's death. Katie Amess told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg what happened to her father "wasn't an isolated inci...
Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in 42 minutes - Published Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2027 sold out in 42 minutes, organisers have said. Thousands of people joined the online queue at 09:00 BST in the hope of securing tickets to the festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset, which returns from 23 to 27 June after a fallow year. Organisers confirme...
The Celebrity Traitors connections that might surprise you - Published Spoiler warning: This article reveals details from the first two episodes of The Celebrity Traitors "I know Rob very, very well. I mean, I've sat next to him as he's had a colonic." That was Romesh Ranganathan, reminding us - in case we were in any doubt - of his close friendshi...
Before Rosie Whitfield became a mum, she imagined herself parenting very calm children. "Then I had two wild boys," she says with a laugh. Following the birth of her kids, Rosie spent hours online looking for the best advice and was drawn to one particular approach to parenting: Gentle parenting, which focuses on empathy and mutual respect with lit...
Birthday getaway turned deadly after bartender allegedly shoved ‘loving mom’ down stairs See more of our coverage in your search results. A long-awaited getaway for two best friends celebrating birthdays together ended in tragedy when a bartender allegedly shoved a woman down stairs, leaving her fatally injured outside a South Carolina beachside ba...
7-year-old Chicago girl stabbed to death in the street by unhinged stranger See more of our coverage in your search results. A 7-year-old girl was stabbed to death by a twisted stranger who ran up behind her and attacked her on a Chicago street in the middle of the day. Edimari Hernandez Chacon died following the horrific attack in the South Side n...
Beloved 105-year-old WWII vet returns to play national anthem at Islanders game See more of our coverage in your search results. He’s a national treasure. A beloved 105-year-old World War II Army veteran who went viral for thrilling Islanders-Rangers fans with his stellar saxophone rendition of the national anthem once again had crowds roaring at t...
Ex-US Attorney will lead independent review of Christa Pike’s botched execution See more of our coverage in your search results. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee appointed a renowned former US attorney to lead the independent probe into the botched execution of death row inmate Christa Pike — hours after the state’s prison chief resigned Saturday. Ed Stanto...
It was meant to be a peaceful evening on Malaga's seafront. The World Cup trophy that Spain won in July was on show at the famous Pompidou Centre, drawing locals and tourists to the port to take in the glory. As the exhibition closed, families flocked along the waterfront, settling in open-air restaurants to enjoy the last of Spain's warm summer ni...
Body of woman 'wearing a wetsuit' is found washed up on popular beach a day after coastguard were seen scouring the area The body 'wearing a wetsuit' has been found washed up on a popular beach the day after coastguards were seen scouring the area. Emergency services were called out to search the water off Eastbourne on Friday afternoon. However, i...
Flydubai hijacker called for women to be 'stomped on' in religious rants while studying at British university The co-pilot who attempted to hijack an Israel-bound flight said women should be 'stomped on' in religious rants on social media, the Daily Mail understands. Hamam al-Hammami, 29, severely wounded captain Smit Machchhar using the onboard cr...
Burnham calls it 'reform', but it's really the abolition of proper British elections: PETER HITCHENS Most of what Labour leaders say in their conference speeches is pure tripe, marinaded in bilge (the other lot are not much different but we'll deal with that some other time). They can't fix the NHS or the economy, they don't even understand policin...
Sir Kevin Sinfield has revealed the heartbreaking final moments he shared with his best friend Rob Burrow. The former Leeds Rhinos captain, 46, rushed back from an England rugby camp after being told Burrow was close to death and travelled north to see his stricken friend. Burrow, who had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019, was lying...
Strictly heartbreak tonight as tearful star will be axed in first elimination It's Movie Week on Strictly - and this year's celebrities will hoping to avoid the first dreaded dance-off tonight after a star-spangled Saturday evening Tears will be shed as one unlucky couple becomes the first to be eliminated on Strictly's results show tonight. It was...
Two men in their 20s stabbed in Charing Cross with massive police cordon in place The Met Police were called to an 'altercation' after two men were found with stab wounds and rushed to hospital Two men, aged in their 20s, have been rushed to hospital after both were stabbed in Central London. The Met Police said they were called to an "altercation"...
Symptom in right shoulder could be sign of cancer in vital organ The cancer can cause something that's called 'referred pain' Nerve pain in the right shoulder could be an early indicator of liver cancer, according to the NHS. Even though the shoulder and liver are located in different areas of the body, damage or growth in this organ can cause "ref...
British TV presenter Alison Hammond is getting her heart checked after having to leave This Morning mid-broadcast. Hammond, who Americans know best as co-host of The Great British Baking Show, was presenting a segment about pets when she abruptly walked off-camera. When the show came back from commercial, her co-host Dermot O’Leary told the audienc...
What has Celebrity Traitors star Miranda Hart been diagnosed with? Celebrity Traitors star Miranda Hart spent years living with a debilitating condition with no answers A brand new season of Celebrity Traitors has returned to BBC One with a new cast of celebrities competing in the hopes of winning a huge £100,000 prize pot for charity. Returning to...
LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles high school student died Wednesday after witnesses said he fell from a fourth-floor balcony. Police were called to Benjamin Franklin High School shortly after 1 p.m. after witnesses said a student fell to his death and landed in the high school's quad. A white tent was then set up on campus. Welly Eng said the student f...
A growing memorial for the student who died now lines the school’s entrance. HIGHLAND PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Students and staff returned to Franklin High School on Thursday as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a student who fell from the fourth floor of a campus building. A growing memorial lined th...