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Historic NYC church engulfed in 5-alarm blaze; 6 firefighters injured battling stubborn flames

April 24, 2026

Historic NYC church engulfed in 5-alarm blaze; 6 firefighters injured battling stubborn flames

Bright orange flames tore through a historic 1830s church in Queens after a five-alarm fire spread from a vacant rectory, according to the Fire Department of New York.

Homeowner confronts CNN reporter during live wildfire report, orders crew off property

April 24, 2026

Homeowner confronts CNN reporter during live wildfire report, orders crew off property

A live CNN report on the Georgia wildfires turned tense when a Brantley County homeowner confronted reporter Derek Van Dam and demanded the crew leave.

Blaze engulfs historic NYC church

April 24, 2026

Blaze engulfs historic NYC church

The Thursday blaze started at a residence attached at the First Reformed Church of Astoria, Queens. (Credit: FreedomNews.TV)

Florida death row inmate uses last words to maintain innocence before execution

April 22, 2026

Florida death row inmate uses last words to maintain innocence before execution

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.

Two injured after explosion rips through chemical plant, sparking hazmat response, shelter-in-place order

April 21, 2026

Two injured after explosion rips through chemical plant, sparking hazmat response, shelter-in-place order

Two workers were injured after a magnesium fire triggered an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant, prompting a hazmat response and shelter-in-place order.

Sailors injured after fire breaks out on aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower during shipyard maintenance

April 16, 2026

Sailors injured after fire breaks out on aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower during shipyard maintenance

Three sailors were injured after a fire broke out on aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Molotov-slinging menace allegedly strikes Tesla shop amid wave of corporate arson attacks

April 15, 2026

Molotov-slinging menace allegedly strikes Tesla shop amid wave of corporate arson attacks

Authorities say an early morning arson attack struck a Tesla sales office in New Orleans, and ATF agents and police are investigating the fire.

Disgruntled worker invokes Luigi Mangione in $500M warehouse inferno he filmed in anti-capitalist rage: feds

April 15, 2026

Disgruntled worker invokes Luigi Mangione in $500M warehouse inferno he filmed in anti-capitalist rage: feds

Accused arsonist Chamel Abdulkarim smirked in court pleading not guilty to charges tied to a $500 million Inland Empire warehouse fire he allegedly set.

Bodies of two iron workers recovered from rubble of Philadelphia parking garage 5 days after partial collapse

April 13, 2026

Bodies of two iron workers recovered from rubble of Philadelphia parking garage 5 days after partial collapse

Philadelphia officials recovered the bodies of two iron workers from a collapsed parking garage. A third worker died at a hospital after being pulled from the rubble last week.

Child among 4 dead as accused arsonist allegedly drank beer during chaos

April 9, 2026

Child among 4 dead as accused arsonist allegedly drank beer during chaos

Roman Amatitla was charged with murder and arson after allegedly setting a random Queens building fire that killed four, including a 3-year-old girl.