The Coast Guard offloaded the haul of cocaine and marijuana worth an estimated $158 million on Monday at a port in San Diego.
Author: Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY
5 people, including 2 children, killed in fiery crash on Georgia highway
The crash occurred around 3:30 on Georgia 365/U.S. 23 near Alto in Habersham County. The vehicles caught fire and all their occupants were killed.
California man sentenced to life in prison for killing teens after a doorbell prank
Anurag Chandra was convicted in April of murdering the three 16-year-olds by ramming his vehicle into theirs after the boys’ doorbell prank.
Man killed, woman injured in crash involving gondola at popular Canadian ski resort
The man and woman, both in their 50s, plummeted to the ground when construction equipment struck the gondola at the Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort.
How old is our universe? New study says Big Bang might have happened 27 billion years ago
A study published this week in an astronomical journal suggests our universe could be 26.7 billion years old, or about twice as old as we thought.
‘Unforgettable brother and son’: Body of missing hiker found in Yosemite National Park
Hayden Klemenok was backpacking on the afternoon of July 2 when he was believed to have been swept away by creek waters. His body was found Sunday.
Washington orchard owners sued for stiffing their workers ordered to pay $500,000 in wages
The $500,000 payout settles a yearslong lawsuit that Washington’s AG’s office brought against the owners of G&G and RC orchards in Yakima.
‘Heinous act’: Investigators find Washington woman’s remains 4 years after she disappeared
Estela Torres-Rodriguez of Pasco, Washington went missing in March 2019 and was presumed murdered. A new discovery confirms her death.
Oregon mayor resigns after offensive Facebook posts targeted LGBTQ+ community, women, immigrants
Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer had been sharing the offensive messages since at least 2016 in a private group for current and retired police officers.
Video shows grizzly bear walking toward Montana hikers at Glacier National Park
A wildlife photographer captured the terrifying moment when hikers at Glacier National Park in Montana crossed paths (literally) with a grizzly bear.