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Tropics

TRACKER: Watch Hurricane Milton using forecast cone, storm surge maps

Animals

Whale slams fishing boat off New England coast causing it to capsize

"I just heard him yell, 'Woah!' And I turn around, and by the time I see it, the whale's head is coming down on the engine."
National Politics

WWE Hall of Fame wrestler scheduled to speak at RNC ahead of Trump speech, reports say

The professional wrestler will speak on Thursday night after Tucker Carlson.
Animals

Reported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills Lakota prophecy

The birth of the sacred calf comes after a severe winter in 2023 drove thousands of Yellowstone buffalo to lower elevations.
Regional

Driver of truck that hit farmworker bus in central Florida, killing 8 people, arrested on DUI charges

The bus crashed through a fence after colliding with a truck and ended up on its side.
Regional

Washington gun store owner sold hundreds of high-capacity magazines in 90 minutes that ban was overturned

A legal fight over Washington's high-capacity magazine ban is moving to a higher court, following a flurry of court decisions Monday. For now, the ban remains.
National

Who’s paying to rebuild Baltimore FSK Bridge? What we can VERIFY

President Biden said the federal government should pay to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Here’s what we can VERIFY about who will foot the bill.
Regional

Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after ship strikes it, sending vehicles into water

A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore, causing the span to buckle into the river below.
Regional

Missing Florida woman found banging on door of shipping container she was locked in

Luckily, the 52-year-old woman was not injured but was taken to the hospital for evaluation.
Investigations

Vancouver hospital asked wrong family whether to pull the plug on patient

In a terrible case of mistaken identity, KGW found PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver allowed a family to pull the plug on the wrong man.
Regional

Dashcam video catches fiery private jet crash that killed pilot, co-pilot in southwest Florida

A crewmember and two passengers survived the crash, the sheriff's office said.
Regional

'We've lost both engines,' pilot says before private jet crashed onto Florida interstate, killing 2

The jet, with five people aboard, was bound for the airport in Naples when it tried to make an emergency landing on Interstate 75 on Friday afternoon.