Will WA reach its climate goals? New report shows big step forward, followed by setback
The Washington State Department of Ecology released a report showing a 13.9% decrease in statewide carbon emissions between ...
Man demands cash at Montana bank, cops say. Then officers find surprise in lobby
Police didn’t have to go far to find and arrest a man in a Montana bank robbery. The 45-year-old suspect was sitting in the ...
‘Flames on either side of us.’ Desperate evacuees flee apocalyptic California wildfires
She offered the man a ride into what soon became an apocalyptic scene, she told CNN. “As we turned a corner, the plumes of ...
70-year-old driver plows through McDonald’s dining room after car crash, IL cops say
A 70-year-old driver came crashing through a McDonald’s dining room, sending glass shards in the direction of a 31-year-old ...
Shelter dog waited 3 years for a home. Now, the ‘true cuddle queen’ has a fresh start
Jelly, now 3 years old and heartworm-free, had been living in a foster home due to her stress in the shelter environment. She ...
Lawyer visiting inmate accused of having something odd on paperwork, Florida cops say
A lawyer visiting a client in jail was arrested after deputies determined his legal documents were laced with a powerful drug ...
Two Girl Scout cookie flavors are retiring soon. When’s your last chance to get them?
The full slate of classic cookie flavors are back for now, though two varieties — Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay! — will be ...
80-year-old on motorized scooter catches fire and dies at nursing home, MN cops say
Flames fatally engulfed an 80-year-old woman on a motorized scooter at a Minnesota nursing home, according to police. First ...
Detective reported sergeant husband abused her — then she had to resign, CA suit says
A San Diego detective was forced to resign last year after she reported her husband, a fellow officer, physically abused her during a “horrific” night of domestic violence, according to her lawsuit ...
Sick seabird with oiled feathers found on California beach — then rescuers stepped in
A sick seabird with what appeared to be oiled feathers was rescued in Northern California, officials said. The common murre ...
Mega Millions player wins $1 million prize. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Michigan won $1 million, just missing the $62 million jackpot, lottery officials said. The ...
Lottery player hits massive Fantasy 5 jackpot in Georgia. Where was lucky ticket sold?
A single Fantasy 5 ticket matching all five numbers drawn Monday, Jan. 6, won a massive $510,693 jackpot, according to the ...