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Teen girl’s remains found in Florida after 2-decade search

The remains of a 16-year-old girl who went missing in Florida in 2004 have been recovered from an Ormond Beach, Florida, trailer park, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday.

March 1, 2024

Man rescued from California cliffside two days after rolling off road

A California man was rescued from the side of a cliff Tuesday, two days after he got trapped after rolling off the road in an attempt to avoid hitting some deer.

February 29, 2024

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones ordered to take paternity test

A Dallas County judge ruled that Jerry Jones, owner of the NFL's Cowboys, must take a paternity test as part of a lawsuit filed against him by a 27-year-old woman.

February 29, 2024

American Airlines flight to Spain pulls U-turn due to cracked windshield

An American Airlines flight from New York City to Madrid, Spain, Wednesday had to divert to Boston after a crack developed in the Boeing 777 jet's windshield.

February 29, 2024

4-year-old boy dies from dog attack in Alabama

A 4-year-old boy in Hartselle, Alabama, died Monday after being attacked by a neighbor's Olde English bulldog.

February 29, 2024

Actor Gary Sinise’s son dies following years-long battle with rare spinal cancer

McCanna Sinise, 33, the son of actor Gary Sinise, died last month following a years-long struggle with a chordoma, a rare form of spinal cancer, the family announced Tuesday.

February 28, 2024

One toke over the line? NIH-funded study suggests cannabis could wreck heart

A National Institutes of Health-funded study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that smoking cannabis daily could increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.

February 28, 2024

L.A. County offers $40,000 for information on graveyard vandalism

Los Angeles County officials are trotting out two $20,000 rewards for leads to the arrest and conviction of those involved in a pair of cemetery vandalism incidents last month.

February 28, 2024

WATCH: Canadian man survives after driving a rented Jeep off a cliff in Hawaii

A Canadian man has survived driving off a cliff and getting swept into the Pacific Ocean on the island of Hawaii.

February 27, 2024

Macy’s to close 150 stores, add more upscale Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury locations

Department store chain Macy's announced plans Tuesday to close 150 stores, and add more locations for luxury retailer Bloomingdale's and beauty story chain Bluemercury.

February 27, 2024

Man, women found dead from gunshot wounds in Boston hotel

A 43-year-old man and 25-year-old woman were found dead Monday at the Moxy Boston Downtown hotel after apparently being gunned down.

February 27, 2024

8-year-old boy killed in Baltimore rowhouse fire; 2 people hospitalized and 19 displaced

An early morning fire in Baltimore City Tuesday killed an 8-year-old boy, hospitalized a 13-year-old girl and a 22-year-old man, and displaced 19 others from their residences.

February 27, 2024

National Park Service reports 13 million more visitors in 2023, a 4% increase

The National Park Service released visitation data for 400 of its national parks Thursday, showing an overall jump of 13 million visitors, a 4% year-over-year increase.

February 24, 2024

Small plane lands on Florida street due to engine issue; no one hurt

A single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a Cape Coral, Florida, residential street Saturday after possible engine trouble.

February 24, 2024

TSA officer at Buffalo airport saves co-worker with Heimlich maneuver

A Transportation Security Administration official at Buffalo Niagara International Airport recently saved a colleague from choking to death.

February 24, 2024

Eagle-owl Flaco, who escaped Central Park Zoo, dies flying into building

The Eurasian eagle-owl Flaco, who flew the coop after his exhibit was vandalized at New York's Central Park Zoo, died Thursday after flying into a building.

February 24, 2024

Human remains found in Oregon in 1970 identified as missing teen

Skeletal remains found in Oregon by a Boy Scout troop leader in 1970 have been identified as a Portland teenager who was last seen alive in the late 1960s.

February 23, 2024

Single-car crash in Colorado kills three University of Wyoming swimmers

Three members of the University of Wyoming swim team were killed Thursday in a single-car crash on U.S. 287 in Colorado.

February 23, 2024

Ancient reptile fossil found in China, not Loch Ness

It's not Nessie, but a team of researchers found a fossil of a prehistoric long-necked aquatic dinosaur in southern China, the National Museums of Scotland announced Friday.

February 23, 2024