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1 dead after single-car crash closes part of BW Parkway in Annapolis Junction
02/03/2024 11:01am • A person is dead after a one car crash in Anne Arundel County on Saturday morning. The accident happened at about 6 a.m. on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway going southbound by the Annapolis Junction. The individual was pronounced dead on the scene, according to U.S. Park Police. The southb
Wisconsin police officer fatally shoots armed motorist after chase
02/03/2024 11:01am • NORTH FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin police officer fatally shot an armed motorist who approached officers, authorities said Saturday. The motorist had fled a traffic stop Friday night in the village of North Fond du Lac in Winnebago County, the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Cr
Railroads say they're making safety changes to reduce derailments after fiery Ohio crash
02/03/2024 12:19am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The changes railroads announced after last year's fiery crash in East Palestine, Ohio, haven’t yet made a major difference, statistics show, and reforms have stalled in Congress. A few key measures in the latest Federal Railroad Administration statistics, including the total n
Today in History: February 3, the day the music died
02/03/2024 12:01am • Today in History Today is Saturday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2024. There are 332 days left in the year. Today in History: On Feb. 3, 1959, which would become known as “the day the music died,” rock-and-roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson died in a sma
Dog rescued after more than a week trapped inside shipping container in Texas port
02/02/2024 08:13pm • HOUSTON (AP) — It was just another routine day of inspecting shipping containers at the Port of Houston for U.S. Coast Guard officer Ryan McMahon when he and his team thought they heard barking coming from inside one of the thousands of containers that surrounded them. “Oh, it’s scratching, d
Tesla ordered to pay $1.5 million over alleged hazardous waste violations in California
02/02/2024 07:40pm • STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A California judge on Friday ordered Tesla Inc. to pay $1.5 million as part of a settlement of a civil case alleging the company mishandled hazardous waste at its car service centers, energy centers and a factory, multiple county district attorneys announced. The complaint
LSU football coach Brian Kelly releases bald eagle, treated by the university, back into the wild
02/02/2024 05:17pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — College coach Brian Kelly is used to managing the Louisiana State University Tigers, the school's beloved football team, but on Friday he was face to face with a bald eagle. Standing on a levee along the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge — about a mile from the famed LSU T
North Carolina woman sitting in car with dog fatally shot in Prince William County
02/02/2024 04:59pm • A North Carolina woman sitting in her car with her dog near a Dale City, Virginia, apartment complex was fatally shot early Friday morning, according to authorities. Around 2:00 a.m. Prince William County police responded to reports of the shooting in the area of Brickwood Drive and Bronson Cour
Suspect accused of killing and beheading his father bought a gun the previous day, prosecutor says
02/02/2024 04:58pm • DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The man accused of decapitating his father in their home northeast of Philadelphia and posting a video of the severed head online first shot him with a gun he bought the previous day, the county prosecutor said Friday. Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn said at
Why Apple is pushing the term 'spatial computing' along with its new Vision Pro headset
02/02/2024 03:33pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With Apple's hotly anticipated Vision Pro headset hitting store shelves Friday, you're probably going to start to see more people wearing the futuristic googles that are supposed to usher in the age of “spatial computing.” It's an esoteric mode of technology that Apple exe
Judge rules escape charge against convicted murderer Cavalcante can proceed to trial
02/02/2024 03:23pm • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — A district judge said Friday that Pennsylvania prosecutors have sufficient grounds to continue to press escape and other charges against a convicted murderer captured last year after two weeks on the run. The judge found there is enough evidence to forward to county cour
A fire set off by a gas explosion in Kenya kills at least 3 people and injures 280 others
02/02/2024 01:47pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Liquid petroleum gas cylinders exploded in an illegal depot in a residential area of the Kenyan capital, officials said Friday, setting off a late-night inferno that killed at least three people and injured 280 others. The death toll was expected to rise. The depot in Nairobi
NASCAR returns to the Coliseum with the future of Clash event uncertain in Southern California
02/02/2024 01:12pm • NASCAR's debut on a temporary track inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum two years ago was a bold experiment that featured a pre-race show by Pitbull, a halftime performance by Ice Cube, a rowdy USC student section and some pretty decent racing. The made-for-TV event was a clear success in 2022
Formula One's invitation for in-person meeting with Andretti Cadillac went to a spam email folder
02/02/2024 12:39pm • Formula One's invitation to Andretti Cadillac for an in-person meeting about its application to join the motorsports series was sent via email and landed in a spam folder, which is why Michael Andretti and General Motors representatives never answered the request. The junk email revelation came Fri
Toddler twins found dead in car parked on Miami highway
02/02/2024 11:30am • MIAMI (AP) — Three-year-old twins died after being found unresponsive in a car parked along Interstate 95 in Miami early Friday and the female driver was critically injured when she jumped off an overpass when police arrived, authorities said. The investigation had traffic tied up north of Downto
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