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January 17, 2024

Scammers use sophisticated new technology to terrorize California family: 'Where is my son?'

Fraudsters were almost able to dupe a California family out of over $15,000 by using artificial intelligence to convince them their son had been in a serious accident.

January 16, 2024

Carbon monoxide poisons five family members in Portland apartment during power outage

A family of five was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning in Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, according to local reports. Experts caution against the dangers.

January 16, 2024

Natural gas pipeline leak reported in Alaska's far north

An unspecified volume of liquid natural gas condensate has leaked from a pipeline at the Point Thomson gas field on Alaska's North Slope.

January 16, 2024

Man found dead in plane engine at Salt Lake City airport seen running on tarmac in video

Videos from Salt Lake City International Airport shows Kyler Efinger trying to open secured doors and running on the tarmac before he was found dead.

January 16, 2024

Suzanne Somers' husband says her spirit still lives on after death: ‘Strange things’ are happening

Suzanne Somers' widower, Alan Hamel, detailed "very strange" paranormal events in his California home after his wife's death in October.

January 16, 2024

Oregon woman throws epic Costco-themed birthday party with food samples, employee badges and photo booth

A Oregon woman hosted a Costco-themed birthday party, which included custom name tags, food samples, trivia games, a Costco Photo Center photo booth and more.

January 16, 2024

California district ordered to reinstate Christian teachers placed on leave amid gender policy lawsuit

A federal judge ordered a California school district to reinstate middle school teachers Lori Ann West and Elizabeth Mirabelli amid a First Amendment lawsuit last week.

January 16, 2024

Dangerous suspect at large after man set on fire in Washington DC: police

Washington, D.C., police are looking for a suspect who they say poured a flammable liquid on a man and then set him on fire in the nation’s capital on Monday.

January 16, 2024

Tribal leaders ask Washington state lawmakers for funding to combat opioid crisis

Native American leaders in Washington state are asking legislators to pass a bill that would allow tribal nations increased funding to combat a surge in opioid overdose deaths.

January 16, 2024

Utah firefighter plunges into partially ice-covered pond to save dog, video shows

A dog named Bob was rescued over the weekend after taking a "polar plunge" in a pond in Clearfield, Utah, and was unable to climb out, fire officials said.