With the strongest Diablo winds and fire weather of the season predicted for Sunday, Pacific Gas & Electric says it will shut off power for roughly 361,000 customers in Northern California. “We are seeing a dangerous combination of factors with this forecast. High winds, extremely low humidity, record dry fuels on the ground and severe…… MORE
The Los Angeles Dodgers are just one win away from the World Series crown after beating the Tamp Bay Rays 4-2 Sunday night. The win gives the Dodgers a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven matchup. Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw earned his second win of the Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The…… MORE
Federal authorities are investigating the possible arson of a ballot box in Boston after the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s office notified them of the incident, officials said. Firefighters responded to a call about the fire just after 4 a.m. Sunday at the Boston Public Library’s main branch in Copley Square, the Boston Police Department said…… MORE
The US Navy has identified the two-person crew killed Friday when a training aircraft crashed in a small town outside Mobile, Alabama. In a news release Sunday, the Navy identified the victims as Navy Lt. Rhiannon Ross, 30, from Wixom, Michigan, and 24-year-old US Coast Guard Ensign Morgan Garrett of Weddington, North Carolina. Ross was…… MORE
A Confederate monument that stood at the steps of the Montgomery County, Alabama, courthouse for over a century now resides in a cemetery. For months, the memorial, topped with a statue of a Confederate soldier, had faced protests and vandalism. Over the summer, protesters, along with various groups including Black Lives Matter, the Rosa Parks…… MORE
A 3-year-old boy in Texas was killed on his birthday after sustaining a gunshot wound, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The child, who died Saturday in Porter, was with family members who had gathered to celebrate the child’s birthday when the incident happened, the sheriff’s office said in a news release. Family members…… MORE
The New York Police Department is looking into an incident Saturday evening where a police officer appeared to say “Trump 2020” over their patrol car’s speaker. The NYPD retweeted a video of the alleged incident on Sunday morning, saying it was “aware” of the video and it was “under investigation by our Brooklyn South Investigation…… MORE
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casting her vote from some 200 miles above Earth should be all the motivation you need to make a plan to vote this year. Rubins, the only American voter not currently on Earth, said she was able to vote from the International Space Station last week. This isn’t the first time…… MORE
One person was killed and at least 17 others were injured after a hayride overturned on Saturday night in rural Hancock County, Illinois. A 32-year-old woman was killed in the accident, the Illinois State Police said in a press release Sunday. A green John Deere tractor was towing a trailer with more than 20 people…… MORE
A father is in police custody and his two daughters have been recovered safely after his two sons were discovered dead in a Leavenworth, Kansas, home, according to Leavenworth County Undersheriff Jim Sherley. Sherley told CNN that law enforcement was called to a home after a family member went to the residence and reported the…… MORE
