Five Murders Keep Homicide Detectives Busy on a Violent Weekend in St. Louis City
St. Louis City experienced a violent weekend with multiple murders and assaults. Five murders occurred within a short period, keeping homicide detectives busy.
Hurricane Otis Devastates Acapulco, Mexico, Sparking Looting Amidst Food and Water Shortages
Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico, which claimed 27 lives and left residents facing food and water shortages, looting incidents occurred in the city.
Bone-Chilling Temperatures for Trick-or-Treaters Across the US
Trick-or-treaters across the United States are in for a chilly Halloween as cold air from Canada sweeps in, bringing below-average temperatures to much of the country.
Early Season Snowstorm Puts Northern Regions on Alert for Hazardous Conditions
The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Cascades, Rockies, and North Dakota, creating hazardous travel conditions.
Northern U.S. Braces for First Major Snowstorm of the Season Followed by Arctic Chill
The first significant snowstorm of the season is set to hit parts of the northern U.S., including the Pacific Northwest, northern Rockies, and northern Plains.
Massive Pileup in Louisiana's 'Super Fog': 7 Dead, 25 Injured, and Hazardous Materials Involved
On Monday, a series of crashes involving over 150 vehicles occurred on Interstate 55 in Louisiana's St. John the Baptist Parish, resulting in at least seven fatalities and more than 25 people being hospitalized with various injuries.
Bay Area's Wet Season Begins with Sunday Rainfall, More Wet Weather Ahead
The Bay Area experienced the onset of the wet season with up to half an inch of rainfall on Sunday, followed by a dry period expected on Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures ranging from the 60s along the coast to near 80 inland.
New Orleans Grapples with Heavy Smoke and Challenging Fires near Bayou Sauvage and Lafitte
Heavy smoke in New Orleans, causing visibility problems and a strong odor, is the result of a fire near Bayou Sauvage, ignited by a lightning strike in late July 2023.
Tesla Recalls Model X Vehicles Over Brake Fluid Detection Issue
Tesla is recalling 54,676 Model X vehicles from 2021-2023 due to a potential brake fluid detection issue.
El Niño's Winter Influence Indicates Warmth, Snow, and Precipitation Across the US
El Niño is expected to influence this year's US winter, potentially bringing warmer or wetter conditions in certain areas.
Tragic Collision on Pacific Coast Highway Sparks Concern for Safety Improvements
Surveillance cameras outside a Malibu home recorded a BMW driver speeding on Pacific Coast Highway just before colliding with four Pepperdine University students, resulting in their tragic deaths.
California Family Pleads Guilty in $600 Million Catalytic Converter Theft Conspiracy
Three members of a California family have pleaded guilty to participating in a national network involved in stealing and trafficking catalytic converters worth $600 million.
Major Coal Train Derailment Closes I-25, Stranding Commuters and Prompting Traffic Solution
Over 30 coal cars derailed near I-25 due to a broken rail, causing a bridge collapse and closing the interstate.
FBI's Latest Crime Data Reveals An Alarming Trend of Car Thefts
In 2022, motor vehicle thefts in the United States surged by over 8%, resulting in the theft of nearly a million vehicles valued at over $20 billion, according to the FBI's latest Crime in the Nation data.
Fatal Coal Train Derailment Shuts Down Interstate 25 in Southern Colorado
A coal train derailed over Interstate 25 in southern Colorado, killing the driver of a semi-truck.
Florida Hit by Tornadoes, Damaging Homes, Vehicles, and Businesses
Severe weather in Florida resulted in at least one tornado damaging homes, vehicles, and businesses.
California Considers Speed Cameras as Pedestrian Deaths Spike
A bill to allow speed cameras on a trial basis in California has landed on Governor Gavin Newsom's desk amid a spike in pedestrian deaths.
U.S. Department of Transportation Forges Ahead with Mandatory AEB Systems for Heavy Trucks
Despite opposition from truckers and numerous negative comments, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is moving forward with its plan to mandate automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems on heavy trucks.
AB5 Impacts Small-Business Truckers, Warns OOIDA
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has voiced concerns that California's Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), intended to address the misclassification of truck drivers, has actually burdened legitimate independent contractors.
Gasoline Prices Soar in California Due to Crude Oil Costs and Refinery Disruptions
Gasoline prices in California have surged to an average of $6.08 per gallon, up 15% from a month ago, largely due to a spike in crude oil costs and refinery output disruptions.