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Lightning could worsen wildfire east of LA already threatening 35,000 homes and buildings 09/08/2024 11:45pm • HIGHLAND, Calif. (AP) — An out-of-control wildfire in the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles threatened ten of thousands of buildings and forced hundreds of residents to flee Sunday amid a days-long heat wave of triple-digit temperatures. The so-called Line Fire was burning along t After interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect 09/08/2024 10:43pm • LONDON, Ky. (AP) — Authorities searched a rugged, hilly area of southeastern Kentucky on Sunday for a man suspected of shooting 12 vehicles and wounding five people on a busy interstate. Joseph A. Couch, 32, was named a suspect in Saturday’s shootings on Interstate 75 after authorities said they Missing California woman found alive after 12 days in the wilderness 09/08/2024 09:03pm • NEVADA CITY, Calif. (AP) — A California woman was found atop a river canyon this week near the Yuba River in Northern California 12 days after disappearing from a mining camp site. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office said Friday the 24-year-old Sacramento woman was severely dehydrated and emacia NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart Results 09/08/2024 08:34pm • Sunday At Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Ga. Lap length: 1.54 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (7) Joey Logano, Ford, 266 laps, 47 points. 2. (30) Daniel Suárez, Chevrolet, 266, 42. 3. (2) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 266, 53. 4. (26) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 266, 34. 5. (11) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet Is the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card Worth its $395 Annual Fee? 09/08/2024 08:00pm • Premium travel credit cards offer luxury benefits with a price to match, and one option is the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card. Cardholders can earn 2 miles per dollar on every purchase, plus more for travel booked through Capital One Travel. Learn more about the Capital One Venture X Card Tropical system expected to strengthen near Mexico and Texas and bring heavy rains, forecasters say 09/08/2024 06:44pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A tropical system in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico was expected to strengthen this week into a tropical storm and dump heavy rains onto Mexico and Texas before reaching the U.S. as a potential hurricane, the National Weather Service said Sunday. The system, about 340 miles (545 ki Arozarena hits first homer against former team, Mariners rout Cardinals 10-4 09/08/2024 06:13pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Randy Arozarena and Jorge Polanco hit two-run home runs and the Seattle Mariners scored five times in the first inning on their way to a 10-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. After getting shut out for the ninth time this season, Seattle started the game with five s Paralympic Games end with a Parisian electro-dance party after 2 world records on final day 09/08/2024 05:09pm • PARIS (AP) — The Paralympic Games ended Sunday with two world records and a spectacular light show during a closing ceremony dominated by French electronic music Jean-Michel Jarre got the party underway at the Stade de France, coaxing dance moves from athletes, volunteers and spectators on a day w Atlanta Falcons wear T-shirts honoring school shooting victims before season opener 09/08/2024 05:08pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins and head coach Raheen Morris wore Apalachee High School T-shirts during warmups before their season opener Sunday, honoring the victims of a fatal shooting. Four people were killed and nine injured last week at the school in Winder, a city in Fernandez is disappointed by O'Ward comparison amid IndyCar anger over Mexico City snub 09/08/2024 04:13pm • HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Mexican motorsports great Adrian Fernandez was disappointed to be compared to current IndyCar star Pato O'Ward in the discourse between IndyCar and its drivers over the series being beaten to a race in Mexico City by NASCAR. “It's never good to compare, especially two differe Two NATO members say Russian drones violated their airspace 09/08/2024 03:47pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine while another crashed in eastern Latvia the previous day. A drone entered Romanian territory early Sunday as Moscow st Roglic protects lead on final day to win Spanish Vuelta for a record-equaling 4th time 09/08/2024 03:04pm • MADRID (AP) — Primoz Roglic won a record-equaling fourth Spanish Vuelta title after successfully protecting his lead in the final individual time trial on Sunday. Roglic finished the 24.6-kilometer(15.3-mile) time trial without any scares, and his overall lead of more than two minutes was never in Cars collect troves of data about traffic and road hazards. Should they share it? 09/08/2024 01:35pm • The secret to avoiding red lights during rush hour in Utah's largest city might be as simple as following a bus. Transportation officials have spent the past few years refining a system in which radio transmitters inside commuter buses talk directly to the traffic signals in the Salt Lake City area, 2 young sisters apparently drowned in a Long Island pond, police say 09/08/2024 10:16am • HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Two young sisters apparently drowned in a pond near their Long Island apartment complex, authorities said. A family member called police Saturday afternoon to report that the girls, ages 2 and 4, had gone missing. Officers and locals searched the girls' apartment complex in Authorities search for shooter along I-75 in southeastern Kentucky with up to 7 people hurt 09/08/2024 09:49am • LONDON, Ky. (AP) — A manhunt was underway early Sunday as police searched for a gunman in a rural area of southeastern Kentucky near Interstate 75, according to authorities who said seven people were hurt in the shooting and a vehicle accident that accompanied the violence. The shooting Saturday w