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KABC (IRVINE, Calif.) — Eight firefighters were hurt — including two critically — when the fire truck they were in rolled over while returning from a 12-hour shift battling the Airport Fire wildfire, one of several large blazes raging in Southern California, officials said. The truck crashed on State Route 241 in Irvine just before […]

KABC (IRVINE, Calif.) — Eight firefighters were injured when the fire truck they were driving in rolled over as it returned from battling the Airport Fire wildfire, one of several large blazes raging in Southern California. The vehicle crashed while traveling north at about 6:50 p.m. on State Route 241 near Portola Parkway in Irvine, […]

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Two different groups of protesters interrupted the Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday evening — the annual charity game in which Republicans walloped Democrats for the fourth year in a row, 31 to 11. Eight climate protesters were arrested on Wednesday after being tackled on the field during the Congressional Baseball Game, […]

ABC News/KABC-TV (LOS ANGELES) — Eight teenagers got “acutely ill” and were transported to the hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles during a field trip to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, authorities said. An on-site security officer found the sickened male and female students and called 911 around 2:30 p.m. PT Tuesday, the […]

Marion County Sheriff’s Office (ORLANDO, Fl.) — Eight people were killed when a bus carrying about 53 farmworkers crashed and overturned on West Highway 40 in central Florida, according to state officials. About 40 victims have been taken to medical facilities, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said. The 2010 International Bus […]

WPVI (PHILADELPHIA) — Eight students were shot, leaving two students in critical condition, after gunfire rang out at a SEPTA bus stop in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, according to Philadelphia police. Multiple people opened fire as the students were attempting to board a bus at approximately 3:00 p.m., local time, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel […]

Kali9/Getty Images (JOLIET, Ill.) — Seven people were found shot to death in two homes in the Chicago suburb of Joliet, Illinois, on Monday in what one official described as the “worst crime scene I’ve ever been associated with.” The suspect in the horrific crimes, Romeo Nance, died of a what was believed to have […]

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (INDIANAPOLIS) — One person is dead and eight others are injured after a shooting at a large party in Indianapolis, Indiana, early Sunday morning, police said. All nine victims are between 16-22 years old, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer Samone Burris said. The conditions of those who are injured remain unknown, according to […]

EllenMoran/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven customers and one crew member were taken to the hospital after a JetBlue Airlines flight encountered “sudden severe turbulence” early Monday as it neared Florida, the airline said. Flight 1256 from Guayaquil, Ecuador, landed safely at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport where it was met by medical personnel. The plane […]

kali9/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — A gunbattle erupted at a Philadelphia block party over the weekend, leaving a teenager dead and eight other people injured, according to police. The shooting unfolded early Saturday in the Parkside neighborhood in the western part of the city and investigators suspect multiple shooters were involved. At least 38 rounds were […]