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Man found dead wearing only swim trunks in 1981, CA cops say. Now he’s identified
Raymond, who also went by the name Edward Wilson, was never reported missing, deputies said, adding that the only information they could find on him was a 1976 arrest in San Francisco when he gave an ...
Man wins big lottery prize in WA — but family thinks it’s an April Fools’ prank
A man told his family about his life-changing lottery prize in Washington, and they thought it was an April Fools’ prank. But that wasn’t the case. The Bothell man went to a 76 gas station in late ...
Powerball players win big in California. Where were lucky tickets sold?
Two Powerball players in California won $25,628 each but just missed the $101 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The tickets matched four winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Monday, ...
Watch animals react to CA quake as elephants form ‘alert circle,’ cat confused
A zoo spokesperson told the San Diego Tribune that the behavior is called an “alert circle,” and is “intended to protect the young - and the entire herd - from threats.” In another video shared by ...
Measles-infected toddler may have exposed churchgoers, students, MI officials say
A 1-year-old child with measles may have exposed others to the disease at a restaurant, grocery store, church and a college campus, Michigan officials say. The Ingham County Health Department ...
17-year-old killed in crash on way to prom, NC officials say. ‘Was the sweetest’
He would crack you up with a joke every day,” his school principal told a TV station. “His classmates loved him.” ...
Man fires 33 shots at cops, hits neighbor’s home where kids slept, CO officials say
Miller fired 33 times at police, prosecutors said. While he was firing, he hit the home of a neighbor, piercing a gas line ...
Popeyes worker uses customer’s credit card to send money to inmate, FL cops say
Popeyes isn’t known as costly fast food, so a Florida woman was rightfully suspicious when her credit card was charged $311.90 at the drive-thru, investigators say. Turns out the fee had nothing to do ...
72-year-old shot dead by caretaker, MN family says. ‘Someone he called a friend’
A 72-year-old man was shot and killed with his own rifle by a live-in caretaker, Minnesota police and family say. Jacob John Audie, 36, called 911 before 9 p.m. on Friday, April 11, and told police he ...
Hiker falls 30 feet into drainage area in Zion National Park. See the rescue
A hiker was injured by falling about 30 feet into a drainage area in Zion National Park, rescuers said. At about 7 p.m.
Hiker ‘death-gripping’ cliffside couldn’t raise arms for rescue, CA officials say
“The rescue specialist determined the safest option was to bear hug her and climb to the top,” the agency said. “He just ...
Someone is holding a Georgia lottery ticket worth $843,000. Where was it sold?
Someone hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot, winning a whopping $842,915 in the drawing April 11, the Georgia Lottery said. The winning ticket, sold at a RaceTrac in Kennesaw, matched all five numbers.