Five family members have died and a boy was injured after a man shot his family and then turned the gun on himself in San Diego, police say.
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Fire crews stop progress of brush fire that sent smoke billowing near Hollywood sign
One firefighter was injured fighting the blaze, the Los Angeles Fire Department said Saturday night.
‘Absolutely heartbreaking’: Missing college student found dead in Georgia park
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields said at a news conference that the body of 21-year-old Alexis Crawford was found Friday at a park in Georgia.
Forgot your password? That’s because common password advice is bad, experts say
For years, experts recommended crafting complex passwords in an attempt to foil hackers. But that’s now a bad strategy for protecting yourself online.
Boat trapped for 101 years near edge of Niagara Falls moves after Halloween night storm
Overnight severe weather and heavy currents resulted in the iron scow, which had been trapped for 101 years, moving significantly downriver.
Boy who went viral for taking school photo in hot dog suit gets visit from Wienermobile
Jake Arsenault, 9, got a special visit from an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. He has been “relishing” the attention since his hot dog costume went viral.
On a dare from dad, boy wears hot dog suit for 4th-grade photo. The image went viral
Nine-year-old Jake Arsenault’s mom suggested he wear an old hot dog halloween costume for his school photo. On a dare, he did.
6 wild elephants die after falling from waterfall in Thailand, reports say
The Thai elephants may have been trying to save each other from dangerous falls where a similar incident occurred in the past, reports say.
Bernie Sanders: Billionaires shouldn’t exist. Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t disagree
The Facebook CEO offered a defense of philanthropy, but conceded “no one deserves to have that much money.”
Top weather forecasting official dies in rough surf after rip current warning was issued
William Lapenta, 58, died Monday after lifeguards pulled him from the surf off the North Carolina coastal town of Duck, local officials said.