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Explosions in Equatorial Guinea killed more than a dozen people and injured hundreds on Sunday, according to the Central African country’s health ministry. The explosions took place at a military base in the port city of Bata, leaving many missing under the rubble, the ministry said. It said at least 17 people had been killed

French politician Olivier Dassault has died in a helicopter crash in northwest France at the age of 69, CNN affiliate BFM TV reported Sunday. President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the late member of parliament in a statement on Twitter, writing, “Olivier Dassault loved France.” “Captain of industry, deputy, local elected official, reserve commander in

Three SWAT officers were injured Saturday while responding to a large gathering near the University of Colorado Boulder, the Boulder Police Department said on Twitter. An alert issued by the school at 8 p.m. Saturday said police were responding to a party in an area known as University Hill. Few people at the gathering wore

About 50 people were vaccinated Saturday at a site in south Florida despite not being eligible, according to a Federal Emergency Management Agency spokesperson. It all began when “some individuals” arrived at a vaccination site in Florida City, about 40 miles south of Miami, and told staff they were health care workers, FEMA spokesperson Marty

New York City deputies shut down an illegal warehouse party in Queens overnight Saturday, clearing more than 100 people inside, the New York City Sheriff’s Office says. The officers entered the building early Sunday morning where they found 142 patrons dancing and drinking alcohol without masks or social distancing, according to the release. Sheriff’s deputies

Click here for updates on this story     PITTSTON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A group of eighth-graders have spent the last few weeks working to make sure everyone in their community has enough food. The students from Holy Rosary School in Duryea have been collecting canned goods and non-perishable items as part of a service project. On

Click here for updates on this story     GRAVETTE, Arkansas (KFSM) — Gravette School District Superintendent, Maribel Childress, released a statement responding to an incident that occurred at Gravette Middle School. The Gravette Police Department conducted a training exercise with K-9 units involving drug detection on Wednesday (March 3). The school says the training had been

Click here for updates on this story     WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Fifty people are now suing the city of Wauwatosa. The suit claims they were treated unfairly during last year’s protests. The protests were in response to former Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah not being charged in the shooting death of Alvin Cole. Attorney Kimberley

Click here for updates on this story     GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — A K-9 deputy from northern Michigan died last week after a battle with cancer. Grand Traverse County Sheriff K-9 Cade died Friday after being diagnosed with cancer last year. Cade was born in November 2015 and joined the sheriff’s office in December

Click here for updates on this story     JENNINGS, Missouri (KMOV) — A search is underway for a missing St. Louis County man who took a young girl and vowed that no one would ever see her again. Grenale Antonio Henderson, 35, was last seen in the 7000 block of Emma Ave in Jennings after taking

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — He was rear-ended and run off the road on his way to work and killed by an impaired driver in late January. The local baseball community celebrated the life of Grant Fisher on Saturday. Walker Stadium is a field Fisher both played on and

Click here for updates on this story     OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — Two suspects connected with a brutal murder on Oahu’s North Shore will be tried together instead of separate trials. Stephen Brown, 26, and Hailey Kai Dandurand, 23, are charged with kidnapping, burglary and second-degree murder of 51-year-old Sunset Beach teacher Telma Boinville in December

Egyptian swimmer Omar Sayed Shaaban soared to success when he set a new record for the highest jump out of water while wearing a monofin. The 21-year-old from Ismailia reached the unusual event’s new best height when he made a spectacular leap of 7 feet 11 inches (2.3 meters), according to Guinness World Records. A