Residents Ordered to Evacuate as Mill Fire Spreads Across Rural South Texas
by GREGORY, TEXAS — Thick gray smoke rolled through the small town of Gregory, Texas, on Wednesday evening as firefighters battled a fast-moving wildfire that forced …
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Outback Steakhouse Continues Nationwide Closures, Dozens of Restaurants Affected
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Popular casual dining chain Outback Steakhouse has confirmed another round of restaurant closures across the U.S., marking a continued phase in its …
Wichita Homeowner Exposes Facebook Rental Scam After Strangers Try to Move In
WICHITA, Kan. — A Wichita woman says she was stunned when strangers showed up at her home, believing they were about to move into a …
Minnesota Rusco Shuts Down Suddenly, Leaving Workers and Customers in Limbo
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Home improvement firm Minnesota Rusco, known for its catchy jingle and long-standing reputation in remodeling, has abruptly shut down — leaving customers …
Massive Heist at Oakland Museum of California: 1,000+ Priceless Items Stolen
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland Museum of California, home to one of the state’s largest collections of historical and cultural artifacts, has reported a major …
Officials Warn of Spike in Rabid Bat Cases Across Southern California County
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — Health officials in Southern California are urging residents to take extra precautions following a sharp rise in rabid bat cases this …
Portland Café Gives Free Breakfast to SNAP Users During Shutdown
PORTLAND, Ore. – As the federal government shutdown threatens to disrupt food assistance for thousands of Americans, one Portland coffee shop has stepped up to …
Viral Story: Woman Pretends to Accept Proposal to Save Boyfriend’s Dignity
A young woman’s honest confession on Reddit has gone viral after she revealed that she said “yes” to her boyfriend’s public marriage proposal just to …
Florida Crocodile Seen with Spear in Head Has Bullet Lodged in Brain, Officials Say
MIAMI, Fla. – An American crocodile seen swimming off Key Largo with a spear protruding from its head is now expected to lose vision permanently …
San Bernardino Deputy Fatally Shot in Head While Responding to 911 Domestic Call
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA — A San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy has died after being shot while responding to a domestic violence call Monday afternoon, authorities …