Young desert creature — slightly iridescent — found in Somaliland. It’s a new species
The new species of African house snake is known from only one specimen, a roughly 10-inch long juvenile snake caught “in high ...
83-year-old woman ‘violently’ robbed of lottery winnings outside store, Florida cops say
HELP US CATCH THIS SUSPECT We need your help locating this suspect. Deputies responded to a robbery involving an 83-year-old ...
80-year-old driver saved when passerby brings cop to sinking truck, Florida police say
An 80-year-old man stuck in a sinking pickup owes his life to the witness who flagged down a passing patrol car for help, according to police in Florida. The rescue happened at about 5:40 a.m.
To respond to youth mental health crisis, North Texas teens turn to each other
Veterans can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988, and then press “1” to be routed to the Veterans Crisis ...
Looking for Boulder 2.0? These cities fit the bill for many remote workers.
MakeMyMove details cities that combine affordability, quality of life, and incentives to attract remote workers eager to ...
19-year-old driver fleeing police pins woman on sidewalk, killing her, Texas cops say
Police told KABB that they were surveilling 19-year-old Leo Xavier Pinero’s vehicle as part of a covert narcotics ...
200 bronze vases stolen from graves at cemetery, California cops say. Search is on
Someone stole 200 bronze vases off graves in a San Francisco Bay Area cemetery, California sheriff’s officials reported.
Lottery player kept winning ‘bigger and bigger prizes’ — so he had wife double-check
His wife was in the kitchen and he was in the living room of their Missouri home, “and he kept running around to tell me what ...
Dad points gun at 2-year-old son, uses him as human shield in standoff, MI officials say
A Michigan man was arrested after officials say he used his 2-year-old son as a human shield during a police standoff. On Jan ...
California comic strip creator Darrin Bell arrested in Sacramento on child pornography charges
Darrin Bell, 49, who won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, was arrested Wednesday morning at his south ...
HBCU women’s hoopers make national Player of the Year watchlist
Two of the top stars in HBCU women’s basketball, Norfolk State’s Diamond Johnson and Coppin State’s Laila Lawrence have landed on the midseason 2025 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year watchlist ...
The 11 fastest growing small business categories of 2025
NEXT shares its list for the fastest growing small businesses of 2025 and shares findings about rising self-employment ...