Romanian villagers have re-elected their mayor by a landslide even though he died two weeks ago from Covid-19 complications, saying he had done a good job and deserved his posthumous victory.
Seven dead in Nigerian military plane crash, says air force
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Lagos, Nigeria Seven people were killed when a Nigerian military plane crashed on approach to Abuja airport on Sunday, a spokesman for Nigeria's Air Force said. "All 7 personnel on board died in the crash," Air Vice...
Shooting at bowling alley in Pennsylvania leaves one dead, 3 wounded, police say
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Police in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, are searching for a suspect who opened fire at a bowling alley Saturday night, leaving one person dead and at least three others wounded. "There is a possibility that additiona...
One dead, one badly hurt in small plane crash north of Birmingham
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One person is dead and another is severely injured after a small plane crashed in Cullman County, Alabama, Saturday, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick said the crash occurred near Cul...
Atlanta’s mayor is urging NBA fans not to come to town for the All-Star Game
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, referring to the coronavirus pandemic, is urging fans not to throng to Atlanta for the NBA All-Star Game. "Under normal circumstances, we would be extremely grateful for the opportunity t...
One dead as armed men storm school in Nigeria, kidnap staff, students, witnesses say
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One person has died and dozens of students feared abducted as armed men raided a state-run school in Niger state, in Nigeria's Middle Belt region early Wednesday. The gunmen, wearing military fatigues according to w...
Vincent Jackson, former NFL wide receiver, found dead in hotel room, authorities say
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Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead Monday in a hotel room in Brandon, Florida, officials said. The 38-year-old had been staying at the Homewood Suites in Brandon, about 12 miles outside Tampa, s...
A suspect is dead after 12-year-old shoots at intruders during attempted robbery, police say
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A 12-year-old shot at two masked intruders who broke into his grandmother's home just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, according to police in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The intruders had demanded money from 73-year-old L...
Chick Corea, jazz legend and renowned pianist, dead at 79
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Renowned jazz pianist and composer Chick Corea has died, according to a statement on the musician's website. He was 79. Corea died from "a rare form of cancer" that was discovered only recently, according to a state...
At least 3 dead in 70-vehicle wreck due to weather in Fort Worth, Texas, police say
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At least 70 vehicles were involved in a crash in the Texas city of Fort Worth on Thursday morning, leaving at least three people dead -- and poor weather was a factor -- police said. The wreck happened along Interst...
Dodger Stadium, four other Los Angeles vaccination sites to temporarily close due to shortage of supply, mayor says
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Five of Los Angeles' coronavirus vaccination sites, including one of the nation's largest at Dodger Stadium, will be forced to temporarily close Friday and Saturday due to a lack of vaccine doses, the mayor said. "...
Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh dead at age 61
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Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh died Friday at the age of 61 from complications due to glioblastoma, her family announced on Saturday. As the wife of former Indiana Gov. Evan Bayh, and the youngest first lady i...
A sledding accident in New York has left a teen dead and a toddler injured
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A 16-year-old girl was killed in a sledding accident in upstate New York on Saturday that also injured a toddler, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office. The teenager was sledding with a 3-year-old boy in ...