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1 nursing home resident, 1 employee killed in fire, explosion; cause under investigation

Wednesday, December 24

(BRISTOL, Pa.) -- An explosion and fire at a Pennsylvania nursing home killed two women -- one resident and one employee -- and wounded 20 other people, officials said.The "catastrophic" incident -- possibly caused by a gas leak -- unfolded Tuesday afternoon... Read More.

FDA issues recall for frozen shrimp that may be contaminated with cesium-137

Wednesday, December 24

(NEW YORK) -- The FDA has announced a recall of frozen raw shrimp due to potential exposure to the radioactive isotope cesium-137.The FDA says about 83,800 bags of frozen raw shrimp imported from Indonesia are being recalled after the products may have... Read More.

Massive fire erupts after apparent explosion at nursing home in Pennsylvania

Tuesday, December 23

(BUCKS COUNTY, Pa.) -- A massive fire has erupted at a nursing home in eastern Pennsylvania following a possible gas explosion, officials said.The Upper Makefield Township police described it as a "mass casualty incident" at the Silver Lake Nursing Home and asked people to... Read More.

Delaware state trooper killed during shooting at DMV, suspect also dead: Authorities

Tuesday, December 23

(DELAWARE) -- A state trooper was killed during a shooting at a DMV location in Delaware on Tuesday, authorities said.The suspected shooter is also dead, according to Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer.Delaware State Police reported an active shooter at a DMV in New Castle on... Read More.

Ashlee Buzzard in custody in connection with missing daughter Melodee: Sources

Tuesday, December 23

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) -- Ashlee Buzzard, the mom of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, has been taken into custody in connection with the investigation into her missing daughter, sources told ABC News.The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office did not provide additional information and only said... Read More.

Woman stabbed to death at Barnes & Noble store in Florida: Police

Tuesday, December 23

(PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.) -- A 65-year-old woman was fatally stabbed at a Barnes & Noble store in Florida, authorities said.A suspect is in custody, according to police.The incident occurred shortly before 8 p.m. on Monday at a Barnes & Noble in Palm Beach... Read More.

Bill Clinton’s spokesperson calls for release of all Epstein files related to former president

Tuesday, December 23

(WASHINGTON) -- After the Department of Justice released thousands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a tranche on Friday that included a number of decades-old photographs of former President Bill Clinton, a spokesperson for Clinton on Monday called on all... Read More.

Brown University police chief put on leave, Dept. of Education launches review of safety

Tuesday, December 23

(NEW YORK) -- Brown University is moving forward with a series of safety and security steps following the deadly shooting on campus this month that left two students dead and nine others injured.The Ivy League university's announcement comes the same day the Department of... Read More.

Justice Department releases additional documents from Epstein files

Tuesday, December 23

(NEW YORK) -- The Justice Department on Monday released additional documents from its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Following a congressional mandate to release all of its Epstein files by Friday, the Justice Department on Friday released thousands of documents -- ranging... Read More.

Holiday weather forecast: Will there be a white Christmas?

Monday, December 22

(NEW YORK) -- This year is expected to be the busiest on record for holiday travel, but rough weather can make getting to your Christmas destination even harder.Here's a look at the Christmas week weather forecast:TuesdayThe Northeast will get some pre-Christmas snow on Tuesday.... Read More.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion ahead of next drawing

Monday, December 22

(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot has soared to one of the largest in the lottery game's history.The current jackpot is estimated to be $1.6 billion ahead of Monday night's drawing. That would make it the fourth-largest in Powerball history and the fifth-largest among... Read More.

Judge to hear arguments over whether ICE can re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Monday, December 22

(NEW YORK) -- The federal judge overseeing Salvadoran native Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immigration case is scheduled to hear arguments Monday over whether ICE should be allowed to re-detain Abrego Garcia while the government attempts to deport him to Liberia or another country.Abrego Garcia... Read More.