Perseids Meteor Shower and Eclipse to Dazzle UK Skies Tonight

UK stargazers can catch the Perseids meteor shower post-eclipse tonight. Ideal viewing from midnight; up to 100 meteors hourly under clear...

13-year-old dies after jumping from London Bridge

A Lake Havasu City boy jumped from the historic London Bridge and went underwater on Aug. 11. Police found him 20...

Western Colorado Mourns 5 Teens Killed in Orchard Mesa Car Crash

Grand Junction’s school district grieves loss of five 17-year-olds in Orchard Mesa crash. Community rallies with fundraisers for funeral costs.

Armed man arrested after 8-hour standoff

Police tracked a felony suspect to Westminster’s civic center Wednesday afternoon, triggering a lockdown of multiple buildings. He was found on...

Martinez Man Faces Life for Burglary-Murder

A resident was killed during a break-in at a home. Investigators connected the suspect to the crime through evidence gathered at...

Local Astronomer Billy Hix Highlights Perseid Meteor Shower Over Eclipse

Lynchburg’s Billy Hix advises stargazers to watch the Perseid meteor shower, peaking at 100 meteors per hour, over the unseen solar...

Contractor Stole $90K for Flooring—Never Bought Any

A flooring company owner in East Hampton pleaded guilty to taking money from customers for hardwood floors, then using it to...

Grand Junction Mourns Five Youths in Fatal Cliff Crash Near Former Home

Braden Taylor, 17, and four friends died after their vehicle plunged off a cliff near his family’s old home. Community supports...

Videos show 2 missing women dead—but where are the bodies?

Police found “dark and graphic” footage at a Philadelphia house confirming two women are deceased, but their bodies haven’t been located...

Third death at New Jersey ICE detention center

José Chajón-Raxón had a seizure-like emergency at Delaney Hall and died after being released from custody. Questions remain about what happened...