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Man struck and killed while trying to fill gas tank on side of I-270, police say 01/01/2024 05:24pm • A Virginia man who had pulled over on the shoulder of Interstate 270 in Maryland to fill his gas tank was struck and killed in the early morning hours of New Year's Day, according to Maryland State Police. The crash happened just before 5 a.m. Monday in Montgomery County. Police said 36-year-old Rays shortstop Wander Franco arrested amid allegations of relationship with minor, AP source says 01/01/2024 05:23pm • SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic after being interviewed by prosecutors investigating him for an alleged relationship with a minor, according to an official in the Puerto Plata province prosecutor's office 135th Rose Parade boasts floral floats, sunny skies as California tradition kicks off the new year 01/01/2024 04:55pm • PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units took to the streets under a sunny California sky as the 135th Rose Parade drew hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day. The Pasadena tradition on Monday featured Broadway legend Audra McDonald as grand ma Former NBA G League player held in woman's killing due in Vegas court after transfer from Sacramento 01/01/2024 04:30pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former NBA developmental league player accused with his ex-girlfriend of killing a woman whose body was found last month in southern Nevada is due to face a Las Vegas judge on Tuesday following his transfer in custody from a jail in Sacramento, California. Chance Comanche, 27, w An Israeli who fought Hamas for 2 months indicted for impersonating a soldier and stealing weapons 01/01/2024 04:09pm • Jerusalem (AP) — An Israeli man who never served in the military was charged with impersonating a soldier and stealing weapons after sneaking into an army unit and joining the fighting against Hamas. According to an indictment filed Sunday, Roi Yifrach, 35, took advantage of the chaotic situation 18-year-old woman fatally shot in hotel room on New Year's Day — DC's first homicide of 2024 01/01/2024 03:50pm • An 18-year-old Maryland woman who was shot at a New Year's party inside a Northwest D.C. hotel room shortly after midnight on Monday appears to be the District's first homicide victim of 2024. Police identified the woman as Ashlei Hinds, of Clinton, Maryland. Her death comes as the District en A crash on a New York City parkway leaves 5 dead 01/01/2024 03:23pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Five people died when the car they were in crashed on a New York City parkway Monday morning, police said. The Mazda was heading north on the Cross Island Parkway in the borough of Queens when it collided with another vehicle just before 6 a.m. The five people in the car were prono Police in Kenya suspect a man was attacked by a lion while riding a motorcycle 01/01/2024 03:02pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya on Monday recovered the body of a man believed to have been attacked by a lion while he was riding a motorcycle near a national reserve in the south of the country. Police were notified by community members of an abandoned motorcycle along a road near the Mare Peter Magubane, a South African photographer who captured 40 years of apartheid, dies at age 91 01/01/2024 02:29pm • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Peter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa's apartheid era of racial oppression, and was entrusted with documenting Nelson Mandela's first years of freedom after his release from prison, has died. He was 91. Magubane 16-year-old boy fatally stabbed on a hill overlooking London during New Year's Eve 01/01/2024 01:57pm • LONDON (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a hilltop overlooking central London as crowds gathered to watch New Year’s Eve fireworks, police said Monday. Harry Pitman was with friends on Primrose Hill just before midnight when he became involved in a dispute that turned deadly, Dete Pastor tried to push wife's coworker into McDonald's deep fryer, police say 01/01/2024 12:50pm • A workplace conflict allegedly ended in assault and the arrest of a High Point, North Carolina, pastor, according to police records.A manager-in-training at a McDonald's complained to her husband on Thursday that employees were disrespecting her, according to a police report, and he came to his wife A driver fleeing New York City police speeds onto a sidewalk and injures 7 pedestrians 01/01/2024 12:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A driver fleeing police in Manhattan early Monday morning sped onto a sidewalk and injured seven pedestrians, including a woman who was pinned under a food truck struck by the sedan, according to police. The 39-year-old woman trapped under the food truck in midtown Manhattan and s Colorado mother suspected of killing her 2 children and wounding a third arrested in United Kingdom 01/01/2024 12:30pm • A Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her young children and injuring a third was arrested Saturday in the United Kingdom, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Kimberlee Singler's 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son were found dead on Dec. 19 when police responded to a re 2 men arrested in connection with Ugandan Olympic runner's killing in Kenya, police say 01/01/2024 12:25pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two men were arrested in connection with the killing of Ugandan Olympic runner Benjamin Kiplagat, who was found fatally stabbed in a car in Kenya on New Year's Eve, police said Monday. A knife suspected of being used in the killing of the 34-year-old Kiplagat was found on one German officials detain a fifth suspect in connection with a threat to attack Cologne Cathedral 01/01/2024 09:56am • BERLIN (AP) — German authorities said Monday they detained another suspect in connection with an alleged threat of an attack on the world-famous Cologne Cathedral over the holidays, bringing the overall number of people detained in connection with the alleged plot to five. The latest suspect, a 41