NEW YORK — Years before Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce was born, his father spent time in prison for an armed robbery conviction that prosecutors now say was […]
New York to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change
ALBANY, N.Y. — Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy […]
Powerful thunderstorms rumble across Texas, delaying holiday travel
A line of severe thunderstorms are firing up in Texas and could spark severe weather, including high winds, hail and potential tornadoes DALLAS — Some flights were delayed or canceled […]
Virginia zoo welcomes newborn pygmy hippopotamus as year ends
RICHMOND, Va. — A female pygmy hippopotamus delivered a healthy calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo earlier this month, officials said — the third baby hippo born at the zoo […]
Detroit Red Wings fire coach Derek Lalonde, name Todd McLellan as his replacement
Detroit Red Wings fire coach Derek Lalonde, name Todd McLellan as his replacement Source link
Sinkhole prompts lane closures on Interstate 80 in New Jersey
WHARTON, N.J. — A sinkhole that opened up Thursday along Interstate 80 in northern New Jersey forced authorities to close the heavily traveled highway’s eastbound lanes. The sinkhole was discovered […]
Pizza deliverer in Florida charged with stabbing pregnant woman at motel after tip dispute
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — A pizza deliverer in central Florida has been charged with pushing her way into a motel room with an accomplice and stabbing a pregnant woman after a […]
Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back
A Nebraska man is getting title to his home back, years after losing it over a $588 tax debt, one of his lawyers said Thursday. Kevin Fair of Scottsbluff has […]
NYC taxi driver was having a medical episode when he jumped the curb and hit people, police say
NEW YORK — A taxi driver whose car hit six pedestrians when he jumped a curb in a Manhattan shopping district on Christmas Day was having a medical episode at […]
Man arrested on Navajo Nation in Utah in fatal shooting of boy on tribal lands
A man wanted in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado earlier this month has been arrested, authorities said. Jeremiah Hight, 23, was taken […]