Police: 6 California killings may be work of serial killer

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 02:29:56 -0400

Ballistics tests have linked the fatal shootings of six men and the wounding of one woman in California— all potentially at the hands of a serial killer — in crimes going back more than a year

In Ian's wake, Florida residents brave a slow wait for power

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 02:00:15 -0400

Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and left carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, more than half a million statewide residents are facing another day without electricity

Suspect in killings of 22 elderly Texans goes on trial again

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 01:22:05 -0400

A prosecutor says he plans to present DNA evidence linking a man accused of killing 22 elderly women in the Dallas area and stealing jewelry and valuables to one of the deaths

California wells run dry as drought depletes groundwater

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 01:21:55 -0400

As California’s drought deepens, more rural communities are running out of water

Hurricane Ian shakes SW Florida's faith but can't destroy it

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:56:55 -0400

In the darkness and despair wrought by Hurricane Ian, there were flickers of light and hope

Trial to begin for man accused of killing 22 elderly Texans

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:30:24 -0400

A prosecutor says he plans to present DNA evidence linking a man accused of killing 22 elderly women in the Dallas area and stealing jewelry and valuables to one of the deaths

Navy admiral to seek community input on Red Hill fuel tanks

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:24:51 -0400

The commander of the task force responsible for draining fuel from a storage tank facility that leaked jet fuel and poisoned Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year says he’s exploring ways to get community feedback

In Ian's wake, Florida residents brave a slow wait for power

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:27:56 -0400

Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and left carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, more than half a million statewide residents are facing another day without electricity

In Ian's wake, Florida residents brave a slow wait for power

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:22:43 -0400

Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and left carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, more than half a million statewide residents are facing another day without electricity

Today in History: October 4, Soviets launch Sputnik

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:27 -0400

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Oct. 4, the 277th day of 2022. There are 88 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 4, 1957, the Space Age began as the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit. On this date: In 1777, Gen. George Washington’s troops launched an assault on the British at Germantown, Pennsylvania, resulting in heavy American casualties. In 1887, the International Herald Tribune had its beginnings as the Paris Herald, a European edition of the New York Herald. In 1940, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini conferred at Brenner Pass in the Alps. In 1965, Pope Paul VI became the first pope to visit the Western Hemisphere as he addressed the U.N. General Assembly. In 1970, rock singer Janis Joplin, 27, was found dead in her Hollywood hotel room. In 1990, for the first time in nearly six decades, German lawmakers met in the Reichstag for the first meeting of reunified Germany’s parliament. In 1991, 26...