5 Children, 2 Women Killed in Illinois Car Crash After Wrong-Way Driver Caused Head-on Collision

Photo: Getty Seven people, including five children, were killed in a two-car crash early Sunday morning in Northern Illinois. Both vehicles were “fully engulfed” in flames after a wrong-way driver caused the head-on collision around 2 a.m. local time on Interstate 90 in McHenry County, according to a statement from Illinois State Police. The confirmed fatalities include one woman in the first car, as well as one woman and five children in the second.

5 Cyclists Attacked by Cougar in Washington: ‘I Hope That She Will Recover’

A stock image of a cougar.Photo:Getty Getty According to astatementfrom the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), officers received a report of a “human-cougar incident with documented injuries” in King County on Saturday afternoon. The WDFW said the woman was hospitalized to be treated for her injuries and she is in a “stable condition.” “I hope that she will recover. She will be fine. I am hearing that it is not life-threatening,” Sgt.

5 Dead After Small Plane Crashes onto Tennessee Highway

Five passengers have died after a small plane crashed onto a Nashville highway and burst into flames on Monday evening. The single-engine plane crashed off the eastbound lanes of Nashville’s Interstate 40 just past the Charlotte Pk exit, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shared inupdatesposted on X (formerly Twitter). Before the crash, the pilot shared that the aircraft had engine failure in an emergency call to John C. Tune Airport in Nashville at around 7:40 p.

5 Dead, 18 Injured in Shooting at LGBTQ Nightclub in Colorado: We Are 'Devastated'

At least five people are dead and 18 others are injured after a gunman opened fire at anLGBTQnightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, over the weekend, authorities said. Late Saturday evening, around 11:57 p.m. local time, police received numerous 911 calls about themass shooting at Club Q, according to Colorado Springs Police Department Lt. Pamela Castro. Thomas Peipert/AP/Shutterstock For more on this story, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.

5 Dead, 379 People Evacuated After Japan Airlines Passenger Plane Bursts into Flames on Tokyo Runway

Five people are reported dead after a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane collided with a smaller aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday.The incident happened after JAL flight 516 struck a Japan Coast Guard plane carrying resources for Japan’s earthquake relief efforts, according to multiple outlets includingCNNandBBC. All 379 crew members and passengers onboard the JAL flight were safely evacuated after the aircraft began to burn at 5:47 p.m. local time (3:47 a.