Images and a video posted on social media by the Chicago Fire Department show extensive damage to the top floor of a four-story building.
Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
‘Angry sea’: Huge storm floods roads, homes in Alaska as governor declares disaster
On Saturday, photos showed Alaska roads covered with floodwater and the tide reaching homes.
9 people shot, 2 fatally, at Chicago’s Washington Park after ‘personal altercation’
Investigators determined the shooting was the result of “some type of personal altercation between two groups,” Deputy Chief Fred Melean said.
Man charged with murder after 2 Georgia deputies fatally shot while serving arrest warrant
Deputies Marshall Ervin Jr. and Jonathan Koleski were attempting to serve a warrant at a residence when they were attacked, authorities say.
‘Hearts are broken’: Suspects in custody after 2 Georgia deputies killed in ‘ambush’
Two suspects were taken into custody Thursday and held at Cobb County Police Department for questioning, authorities said.
California avoids rolling blackouts amid record-breaking heat wave; State issues another ‘flex alert’
As a historic heat wave hits the West, shattering records and straining California’s electricity grid, thousands were left without power Wednesday.
19-year-old student killed, 2 hurt after column collapses at Lewis & Clark College in Oregon
A 19-year-old student in Portland, Oregon, was killed and two others were injured after a brick column collapsed on the first day of fall semester.
‘We’re so weak’: Father, son clinging to a floating cooler rescued in Boston Harbor
A father and son were rescued Wednesday as they clung desperately to a cooler after their lobster boat sank into Boston Harbor.
‘We’re so weak’: Father, son clinging to a floating cooler rescued in Boston Harbor
A father and son were rescued Wednesday as they clung desperately to a cooler after their lobster boat sank into Boston Harbor.
Alabama city says it couldn’t legally fire police after racist text scandal. They found a loophole instead.
The city council voted to temporarily disband its three-member police department and contract services with the county sheriff’s department instead.