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March 17, 2025

California mom's disappearance now a homicide case as detectives eye persons of interest

The May 2024 disappearance of California mom Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain is now being investigated as a homicide based on evidence recently discovered by detectives.

March 17, 2025

Five years after COVID lockdowns: The 5 most bizarre ‘Stop-the-Spread’ moments

Lockdown orders across the country varied in their severity, reasoning and ensuing protests, from "No beer without food" orders in the Northeast and sandy skate parks in the west.

March 16, 2025

Washington girl, 4, ‘dragged’ by coyote just inches from door amid string of alarming encounters: report

A 4-year-old Washington girl was "dragged" by a coyote just inches from the front door of her home on March 11, her father told local news, in a string of recent coyote encounters.

March 16, 2025

Washington man accused of having enough fentanyl to kill 278,000 people after getting clemency from Dem gov

Percy Levy, 54, is facing nearly a dozen charges related to drugs and weapon possession in Snohomish County, Washington, according to inmate records.

March 15, 2025

Starbucks ordered to pay $50M to customer burned by hot drink

Starbucks has been ordered to pay a California drive-through customer $50 million after an unsecured hot drink spilled on him, causing severe burns.

March 15, 2025

Preacher doesn't flinch as activist points apparent gun at his head

Heart-pounding video shows the moment a pastor had an apparent gun pointed in his face by an activist – but the cool-headed preacher hardly moves a muscle.

March 14, 2025

Bryan Kohberger case: 911 audio released in Idaho student murders

Authorities have unveiled the recording of a panicked 911 call placed after the stabbings of four University of Idaho students in November 2022.

March 14, 2025

California man out on bond for attempted murder charged with kidnapping 89-year-old South Carolina woman

A California man reportedly out on bond for an attempted murder is charged with kidnapping an elderly woman in South Carolina over the weekend.

March 14, 2025

Dem governor says Newsom shouldn't have hosted Bannon on podcast

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom for allowing Steve Bannon on his podcast, saying he shouldn't give Bannon "oxygen" on his platform.

March 14, 2025

Vets group patching border fence pledges vigilance amid Trump success: 'There are still gaps'

President Donald Trump's quick success at securing the southern border has not stopped the Border Vets from continuing their work to plug any holes they see in the barrier.