Arizona Man Killed by Complete Stranger at Gas Station Hours After His Own Birthday Celebration: Police

Arizona Man Killed by Complete Stranger at Gas Station Hours After His Own Birthday Celebration: Police

A 21-year-old Phoenix man’s birthday celebration turned into a nightmare for his family after he was shot and killed by a stranger during a heated confrontation at a gas station, according to police. Julio Angel Osife Diaz had spent the night celebrating his birthday with loved ones before heading to his uncle’s house in the … Read more

Ohio Father of Four Shot Dead by Stranger During Birthday Celebration at Bar, Suspect Now Charged: Police

Ohio Father of Four Shot Dead by Stranger During Birthday Celebration at Bar, Suspect Now Charged: Police

A 39-year-old Ohio father was fatally shot inside a bar while celebrating his birthday with his wife, in what investigators are calling an apparently random and unprovoked attack. Robert Russell, of Chesterland, Ohio, had traveled to Put-in-Bay with his wife, Lindsay, to mark his upcoming 40th birthday when the shooting occurred. According to a statement … Read more

Illinois Men Allegedly Caught in Masked, Late-Night Theft of Police Surveillance Cameras

Illinois Men Allegedly Caught in Masked, Late-Night Theft of Police Surveillance Cameras

LISLE, Ill. — Three Illinois men are facing felony charges after authorities say they were part of a coordinated overnight scheme to steal and destroy police surveillance cameras used to track stolen vehicles, missing persons, and violent crime suspects. According to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office and the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, Anthony Pareigis, … Read more

Millions Across Northeast Under Flood Watch as Meteorologists Warn One Factor Could Turn Storms Dangerous

Millions Across Northeast Under Flood Watch as Meteorologists Warn One Factor Could Turn Storms Dangerous

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A slow-moving band of heavy rain and thunderstorms is putting millions of residents across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic on alert, with officials warning that saturated ground and repeated downpours could combine to trigger fast-developing flash floods between Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning. Flood Watches have been issued for a broad stretch … Read more

Fierce Storms Plunge Thousands of New Jersey Homes Into Darkness

Fierce Storms Plunge Thousands of New Jersey Homes Into Darkness

Monday evening turned chaotic for thousands of New Jersey residents after a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms tore through the state, snapping power lines and leaving homes and businesses without electricity. By around 6:50 p.m., more than 5,000 customers across the state were already sitting in the dark, according to real-time reports gathered from the … Read more

New Jersey Battered by Flash Floods and Downed Power Lines as Storms Dump Up to 3 Inches of Rain in Hours

New Jersey Battered by Flash Floods and Downed Power Lines as Storms Dump Up to 3 Inches of Rain in Hours

New Jersey found itself under a barrage of severe weather Monday night as fast-moving thunderstorms triggered flash flood warnings, flood advisories and flood watches from the northeastern corner of the state down to its southern counties. By 7:42 p.m., six counties — Atlantic, Bergen, Gloucester, Hudson, Middlesex and Passaic — were under active flash flood … Read more

New Jersey Issues Urgent Flood Watch for 18 Counties as Storms Threaten to Dump Up to 5 Inches of Rain

New Jersey Issues Urgent Flood Watch for 18 Counties as Storms Threaten to Dump Up to 5 Inches of Rain

Officials have placed 18 counties across New Jersey under a flood watch beginning Tuesday morning, as forecasters warn that a series of intense storms could bring dangerous rainfall totals to the region through the middle of the week. According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are expected to build through Tuesday morning and … Read more

Pennsylvania Faces Growing Flash Flood Threat as Slow-Moving Storms Set to Pound Harrisburg and Scranton Tuesday

Pennsylvania Faces Growing Flash Flood Threat as Slow-Moving Storms Set to Pound Harrisburg and Scranton Tuesday

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Central and eastern Pennsylvania are bracing for a rough Tuesday, July 28, as a fresh round of storms moves through the region — and this time, forecasters warn the real danger isn’t the wind, it’s the water. While scattered showers lingered across the northern part of the state Monday, the bigger threat … Read more