Zogg Fire Burns 7,000 Acres In Northern California, Forces Mandatory Evacuations
The fast-moving fire was first reported north of Igo, a small town in Northern California where about 700 people live.
Penguin Died On Brazilian Beach After Swallowing N95 Face Mask: Biologists
Biologists believe the mask was discarded by one of the beach-goers during the Labor Day weekend
Maryland Man Sentenced To 1 Year In Prison For Hosting Large Parties During Pandemic
Shawn Myers, 42, reportedly began arguing with the officers when he was told to shut down a party claiming "he and his guests had the right to congregate."
Portland Protesters Hurl Molotov Cocktails At Police, 13 Arrested
Law enforcement deemed the protest a "riot" and federal officers used smoke devices and pepper sprays to disperse the crowds.
Black Barrister Mistaken For Defendant Multiple Times In One Day At British Court, Officials Apologize
Alexandra Wilson said she was misidentified as a defendant by a security officer, a solicitor and a clerk at the courthouse.
Mountain Lion Found Dead On California Highway; Police Believe It Was Struck By A Vehicle
Police said it might have been hit by a vehicle while trying to cross the road.
Arkansas Man Discovers 9-Carat Diamond At Crater Of Diamonds State Park
An Arkansas Department of Parks official said the diamond was the second-largest ever found in the history of the park since it was established in 1972.
Is Black Licorice Dangerous? Massachusetts Man Died After Eating Bags Of Candy Daily
The FDA says eating even two ounces of black licorice everyday for at least two weeks can lead to irregular heart rhythm.
Elderly Man Suffers Skull Fracture After Random Attacker Sucker-Punches Him On Manhattan Street
The attacker fled the spot after the attack and is yet to be apprehended.
Black Bear Skin With Racist Message Found On Sign At Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The park service announced up to $5,000 worth of reward for information leading to the identification of those responsible.
Black Man’s Body Found Burning In Ditch, Officials Say No Evidence Of Hate Crime
Police said the homicide did not appear to be racially motivated and the victim was a part of his alleged killers' social circle.
Iowa Teacher Who Asked Students To Pretend Like Black Slaves For Class Assignment Sent On Leave
The teacher was working with an online learning program by an Iowa City school district, which was attended by students from across various schools.
Nebraska Bar Owner Charged For Fatally Shooting Black Lives Matter Protester Allegedly Kills Self
Jake Gardner was scheduled to return to Omaha, Neb., Sunday to turn himself over to the authorities.
Hundreds Of Thousands Migratory Birds Drop Dead In New Mexico Under Mysterious Circumstances
Biologists believe the smoke from the wildfires burning in California and other statutes or the extreme cold weather in New Mexico may have been the factors of their deaths.
Yosemite National Park Closes Due To Hazardous Smoke From California Wildfires
The park will reopen if the officials deem the air quality safe for visitors and employees.
Kentucky Man Arrested After Relatives Found Dismembered Body Parts In His Bags
He allegedly traveled from Kentucky to Illinois by bus with the suitcases.
7 Coronavirus Deaths From Maine Super-Spreader Wedding Reception; None Of The Victims Attended Event
At least 175 confirmed cases of the coronavirus have so far been traced back to the Aug. 7 reception party.
Who Is George Atiyeh? Search Continues For Conservationist Who Went Missing In Oregon Wildfires
Atiyeh had spent 20 years trying to save the forests around the now-federally protected Opal Creek.
Pennsylvania Restaurant Removes Racist Sign Comparing Welfare Recipients To Dogs
The members-only restaurant is facing backlash after a visitor spotted the sign on its walls and posted its image online, sparking protests.
8 Mask-Law Violators Made To Dig Graves For COVID-19 Victims As Punishment In Indonesia
Indonesia has recorded the second-highest number of coronavirus infections among other southeast Asian countries.
US Woman Blamed For Sparking COVID-19 Outbreak After 24 Test Positive At German Resort
The woman recently returned to Germany after a holiday abroad but allegedly ignored quarantine regulations.
British Woman Becomes Fastest In World To Row Solo From San Francisco To Hawaii
Lia Ditton described the voyage as the “greatest psychological challenge” of her life.
British Teen Fined Over $12,000 For Hosting Large House Party, Apologizes To Neighbors
Nottinghamshire police said officers from the Nottingham City Council were informed about the party by the residents in the neighborhood.
Someone Dropped Huge Rocks On LA Sidewalk Where Homeless People Took Shelter
Dozens of boulders were placed overnight under an overpass and no one had any idea who did it
Missing 80-Year-Old Hiker Shows Up At Press Conference Held To Locate Him
Harry Harvey said he was caught in a heavy hailstorm and survived for three days on canned beans.
More Than 13 Intact Coffins Dating Back 2,500 Years Discovered In Egypt
Experts are hopeful the contents of the coffins that sat undisturbed over the millennia will help them identify the remains and their social standing in ancient Egypt.
Investigations Launched Into Salt Lake City Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Autistic Boy
According to the Salt Lake City Police Department, the city's "Civilian Review Board and our own Internal Affairs will also conduct parallel separate investigations."
Handcuffed Florida Man Drowns After Jumping Into Boca Ciega Bay To Escape Police
Donnie Brownlow Jr. was detained on charges of domestic battery, obstruction, felony driving while license suspended and violation of probation.
Man Arrested In Connection With The Killings Of Over 20 Horses In France Released
At least 30 horses were found with their eyes gouged out, genitals cut, and blood drained.
Man Blows Up Part Of House While Trying To Swat Fly
The man, who took aim at the fly with an electric racket, was unaware of a gas canister leakage at his home.