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July 31, 2023

Lori Vallow trial: 'Cult mom' sentenced in murders of 2 of her children, husband's first wife

An Idaho jury in May found Vallow guilty of multiple counts, including two counts of first-degree murder, for the 2019 disappearances and deaths of two of her children.

July 31, 2023

Hotels have a secret weapon for tourists eager for inside info about sights to see

Even before you travel to a new U.S. city for the first time, check in with your hotel's hospitality team or concierge desk — insights and advice can be yours for the asking.

July 31, 2023

California enclave begins crackdown on homeless camps: 'They’re worried about the looks’

As homelessness surges, San Diego police officers will take a "progressive" approach to enforcing a new camping ban. Here is what the city says that will look like.

July 31, 2023

4 killed in Washington ATV accident after vehicle rolled over, burst into flames

An all-terrain vehicle crashed in Washington, killing four people. The ATV rolled over before bursting into flames on a dirt road in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

July 31, 2023

Single-engine plane crashes into California hangar, killing pilot, 2 others

A single-engine plane crashed into a hangar in Southern California, killing a pilot and two passengers. The crash is being investigated by the FAA.

July 31, 2023

Massive California wildfires continue to spread due to erratic winds

Erratic winds are causing a problem for firefighters looking to put out the massive wildfires in California. One firefighter has been injured fighting the York Fire.

July 31, 2023

Oregon deputies make largest fentanyl bust in county history

Deputies in Multnomah County, Oregon, estimate that the bust prevented nearly 140,000 fentanyl pills from hitting Portland-area streets.

July 31, 2023

Rising cycling star Magnus White dead at 17 after incident while training for major event

Magnus White, a rising star in cycling, died in a training incident on Saturday. He was struck and killed by a vehicle. White was only 17.

July 31, 2023

Uber driver in Los Angeles stabbed couple over vomit in car's back seat, new lawsuit says

A married couple in Los Angeles is taking Uber Technologies Inc. to court after one of the company's drivers allegedly stabbed them last fall, per a new lawsuit.

July 31, 2023

Washington girl, 8, attacked by cougar during family camping trip at Olympic National Park

The National Park Service said a cougar attack at Olympic National Park in Washington state left an eight-year-old girl, who was camping with her family, with injuries.