As El Paso and Dayton grieve, here’s what you can do to help
iStock(EL PASO, Texas) -- In the wake of a shooting in El Paso, Texas, that left 20 dead and dozens more injured, people wasted no time heading to blood donation…
A look at gun laws in Texas and Ohio, where 2 deadly mass shootings took place within 15 hours
iStock(EL PASO, Texas) -- Two mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, took the lives of 29 people collectively, injuring over 50 others, within 15 hours of each…
2-year-old survived El Paso shooting after mom used body as shield, official says
iStock(EL PASO, Texas) -- A 2-year-old victim survived a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, according to Rep. Veronica Escobar, because the child's mother used her body as a shield.Escobar…
Nine dead, 27 injured in Dayton shooting; suspect’s sister among victims
WKEF-TV(DAYTON, Ohio) -- Investigators are working through evidence as they grapple with the aftermath of the deadly shooting in downtown Dayton, Ohio, and what it means to have citizens armed…
Flash flooding hits Kansas after more than 9 inches of rain
iStock(NEW YORK) -- A stalled system in the central and southern Plains led to more thunderstorms early Friday after parts of Kansas on Thursday saw more than 9 inches of…
Texas cop shoots and kills woman while firing gun at dog
iStock(ARLINGTON, Texas) -- A woman in Texas died on Thursday after a police officer shot her while firing his weapon at an unrestrained dog.Police officers, the fire department and emergency…
Man who poisoned ex-wife’s coffee sentenced to 60 weekend days in jail
iStock(MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich.) -- A Michigan man was sentenced on Thursday to 60 weekend days in jail for poisoning his ex-wife's coffee, outraging prosecutors who called for a harsher penalty.Brian…
80 mph winds rock Northeast as tropical threats brew
iStock(NEW YORK) -- More than 100 severe weather reports came in on Wednesday, mostly in the Northeast.A 73 mph gust was reported at Logan Airport in Boston, and an apparent…
5 police officers face punishment for arresting Stormy Daniels at strip club
Franklin County Sheriff's Office(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Five Ohio police officers -- including a commander, a lieutenant, a sergeant and two arresting officers -- have been departmentally charged in connection with…
At least 1 killed in gas pipeline explosion in Kentucky, authorities say
iStock(HUSTONVILLE, Ky.) -- At least one person was killed in a massive explosion in Kentucky's Lincoln County on Thursday in the early morning hours, authorities said.A 30-inch gas pipeline exploded…