France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyards
PARIS — A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4…
Colorado prison evacuated as Lee Fire grows amid gusty winds
MEEKER, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado prison was evacuated as one of the largest wildfires in state history…
Iowa man dies after shooting 2 neighbors and setting his house on fire, officials say
GLENWOOD, Iowa — A 71-year-old man who shot and killed two neighbors then set his house on fire…
New Zealand and Australia seek closer military ties following Chinese live-fire naval exercise
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The leaders of New Zealand and Australia on Saturday discussed closer cooperation between their…
New Zealand and Australia seek closer military ties following Chinese live-fire naval exercise
MELBOURNE, Australia — The leaders of New Zealand and Australia on Saturday discussed closer cooperation between their expanding…
Devastation as fire rips through garage and shipping container goes up in flames
The fire at the garage involved a vehicle and shipping containerThe fire broke out at a commercial garage(Image:…
Iowa shooting, explosion and fire leave 2 dead and 1 critically injured
GLENWOOD, Iowa — A shooting and subsequent explosion and fire in a house in western Iowa left two…
Helicopter crashes into Mississippi River in Missouri, 2 dead
EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline Thursday, then…
Iowa shooting, explosion and fire leave 2 dead
GLENWOOD, Iowa (AP) — A shooting and subsequent explosion and fire in a house in western Iowa left…
France’s biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris
PARIS (AP) — France’s biggest wildfire this summer was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near the…
A fish falling from the sky sparks a brush fire in British Columbia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped…
Flames and smoke force passengers to flee New York City area train
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Flames leapt from the rails of a New York City area commuter train…