OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Residents west of the metro were shaken awake early Monday when two earthquakes struck near Calumet just minutes apart, according to the Oklahoma Geological Survey . Details of the Twin Quakes The first quake, a 2.7 magnitude tremor, occurred around 3:15 a.m., followed by a 3.3 magnitude quake just ten minutes…
SCHURZ, Nev. — A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Mineral County early Monday morning, shaking communities near Schurz but causing no reported injuries or damage, according to the Nevada Seismological Laboratory . Quake Details The tremor struck around 2:45 a.m. about 10 kilometers southeast of Schurz, with a depth of approximately 13 kilometers. “This…
MARKLE, Ind. — A 7-day-old baby boy was fatally attacked by his family’s dog inside a northeastern Indiana home, authorities confirmed. The tragic incident happened Thursday evening in Markle, a small town about 25 miles southeast of Fort Wayne, according to the Kansas City Star. Infant Identified The newborn was identified as Jason A. Weaver….
FERGUSON, Mo. — Dorian Johnson, the man who stood beside Michael Brown moments before Brown was fatally shot by a Ferguson police officer in 2014, was himself killed in a shooting Sunday morning, according to FOX 2 St. Louis . Shooting Details Police said the shooting occurred around 8:30 a.m. in the 9600 block of…
MISSOURI, USA — One year after Missouri confirmed its first human case of bird flu, health experts say the event remains a global warning about viral evolution and pandemic risks. The case, announced on September 6, 2024, was especially concerning because it was the first instance worldwide where a patient had no known contact with…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — A new maternal mortality report from Missouri highlights that dangerous warning signs in pregnant women are often missed, contributing to dozens of preventable deaths each year. The findings come as families and advocates push for better education, earlier interventions, and stronger postpartum support, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Missed Signs…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A head-on collision on MO 210 Highway near Missouri City left two men dead and a woman with life-threatening injuries early Saturday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details of the Crash The accident occurred just before 5:45 a.m. Saturday when an 18-year-old woman driving eastbound in a Chevrolet…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A tragic accident claimed the life of a toddler Sunday afternoon when the child was struck and killed by an SUV in a Kansas City driveway, according to KSHB 41 News. Incident Details The incident occurred around 1:48 p.m. in the 8100 block of East 96th Terrace, where first responders were…
AUSTIN, Texas — Central Texas is heading into a stretch of warm and mostly dry weather, with highs climbing into the mid-90s this week and only slight rain chances returning by late weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio. Hot, Dry Week Ahead Skies will stay mostly clear across Austin and San…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida is bracing for another stretch of stormy afternoons this week, with widespread thunderstorms forecast to bring 2–4 inches of rain daily, gusty winds, and frequent lightning across Orlando, Melbourne, Daytona Beach, and Vero Beach, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne. Daily Storms With Heavy Rain Forecasters warned that…