LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas police charged a 28-year-old school teacher in the killing of a married couple who were hiking with their children at Devil’s Den State Park, finding […]
Hulk Hogan’s cause of death was a heart attack, medical examiner says
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack last week, according to a Florida medical examiner’s report released Thursday. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, […]
Thousands watch Chincoteague wild ponies complete 100th annual swim in Virginia
CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Thousands gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel in the 100th anniversary of the popular tradition. Foal […]
North Carolina Senate race sets up as a fight over middle class
RALEIGH, N.C. — Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy Cooper jumped into the race for […]
Massachusetts lawmakers propose pay raise for public defenders to end a legal crisis
BOSTON — Lawmakers in Massachusetts have reached a deal to give public defenders a pay raise in hopes of ending a legal crisis that led to cases being dropped and […]
Coast Guard says rotten wood and poor inspections led to deadly schooner mast collapse
PORTLAND, Maine — Rotten wood and poor inspections appear to have played roles in the collapse of the mast of a historic Maine schooner in an accident that killed one […]
US kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year, and the exemption rate rose again
US kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year, and the exemption rate rose again Source link
Government to keep sharing key satellite data for hurricane forecasting despite planned cutoff
The U.S. Department of Defense will now continue sharing key data collected by three weather satellites that help forecasters track hurricanes. Meteorologists and scientists had warned of risks to accurate […]
Man who burned a Virginia city councilman intended to kill him, police say
DANVILLE, Va. — Police say a man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set him on fire told investigators he wanted the attack to be fatal, according […]
‘Fire clouds’ over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate
SALT LAKE CITY — Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are […]