Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY

At some point, timelines have changed and what was once a relatively uncommon occurrence is now a devastating part of everyday life in this country.

The threat of flames from the Washburn Fire led to the closing of the grove Friday and to the evacuation of hundreds of people nearby.

At least two more people have died and others remain in the hospital as of Tuesday after 46 people were found dead, a hospital official said.

Experts say the sunspot is far from unusual and eased concerns of how any potential solar flares would affect the Blue Planet.

Lt. Sean Williamson, a 27-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, was pronounced dead at the scene of the fire, officials said.

Madeline Barker, 47, from Merritt Island, Florida, was arrested and charged in connection to an incident in New York City last week.

The Rev. Doug Carpenter, a former pastor at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church, said witnesses recounted to him details of the shooting.

Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo has been at the center of backlash over delayed police response to the Uvalde, Texas school shooting.