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August 10, 2023

Washington officers fatally shoot man who opened fire following attempts to de-escalate situation

Officers killed a 41-year-old man during an exchange of gunfire in Tacoma, Washington. No officers were reported injured after the man opened fire at the police.

August 10, 2023

San Francisco Mayor London Breed among those evacuated from Maui amid deadly Hawaii fires: report

San Francisco Mayor London Breed was transported from the Hawaiian island of Maui to the island of Oahu to escape deadly wildfires, a report said.

August 10, 2023

Hawaii winds to lessen as firefighters attempt to contain wildfires; conditions remain dry and breezy

Winds that devastated Maui communities on Wednesday are forecast to lessen, although conditions remain dry and breezy. More heat is expected in the southern U.S.

August 10, 2023

Retired Seattle cop unloads on 'spineless mayor' and 'extremist' city council in brutal resignation letter

Retired Seattle Police Lt. Jessica Taylor resigned from the department on Aug. 1 with a scathing 15-page letter lambasting city leaders for their treatment of police.

August 10, 2023

Judge allows US government to continue Nevada’s controversial wild horse roundup

A federal judge has approved the continuation of Nevada’s deadly roundup of wild horses, citing that the Bureau of Land Management was doing everything it can as humanely as possible.

August 10, 2023

Family of rising cycling star Magnus White searches for answers in son's tragic death

The family of Magnus White released a statement on Thursday, addressing their son's tragic death and was looking for answers as to how the incident occured.

August 10, 2023

Former Air Force pilot joins race for key Nevada Senate seat

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Tony Grady, a Republican running to unseat Democrat Sen. Jacky Rosen, tells 'Fox & Friends' his military background gives him a unique skillset to tackle 'poor leadership' in Washington.

August 10, 2023

Employee at Colorado driving school plows through front of business' building

An employee at a Community Driving School location in Colorado literally drove into work after crashing a car into the building during an attempt to park.

August 10, 2023

Hawaii wildfire kills at least 36 people on Maui, destroys dozens of structures

Officials in Maui County on Wednesday said the Lahaina fire in Hawaii has killed at least 36 people and left hundreds of structures destroyed or damaged.

August 10, 2023

Reparations activists come for the children

Berkeley Unified formed its own reparations task force "in response to the legacy of the system of enslaving Black people."