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Mar. 16, 2025

3 Dead After 'Erratic' Tornado Hits Oklahoma and Causes 'Significant' Damage to College Campus

Three people have died after a strong tornado tore through central Oklahoma on Wednesday. TheMcClain County Sheriff’s Officesays the twister touched down west of 260th Street and MacArthur Avenue in Cole around 7:30 p.m. local time. The town saw “the most significant damage,” according to the sheriff’s office. Officials said the storm also tore through the Towns of Dibble, where two people were killed, and Shawnee, where a college campus was damaged.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Dead After Amtrak Train Collides with Dump Truck in Missouri: 'Happened Like Slow Motion'

An Amtrak train carrying over 200 people derailed in Missouri on Monday afternoon while traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago, the company confirmed. The accident happened around 12:40 p.m. near Mendon, Missouri, after the train collided with a truck that “was obstructing a public crossing,” Amtrak said in a statement published on itswebsite. The train had approximately eight cars. “Local authorities are currently assisting customers,” the company said. “Our Incident Response Team has been activated, and we are deploying emergency personnel to the scene to help support our passengers, our employees and their families with their needs.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Dead After Apparent 'Domestic Situation' in Austin, Suspect Identified as Former Detective

Photo: Jim Vertuno/AP/Shutterstock Three people are dead after a shooting in Austin, Texas, which was described as a “domestic situation that is isolated,” according to authorities. A manhunt is currently underway for the shooter. Austin Police Interim Chief Joseph Chacon identified Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, as the suspect. Broderick is described as a 5 foot, 7 inch tall Black man with an average build, who was last seen wearing a grey hoodie, sunglasses and a baseball cap.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Dead After Drinking Milkshakes Linked to Listeria Outbreak at Local Burger Chain in Washington State

Three people have died after a Listeria outbreak at a burger bar in Washington state.The customers drank milkshakes contaminated with Listeria bacteria at a Frugals burger restaurant in Tacoma.Washington State Department of Healthconfirmed on Aug. 18 that Listeria was found in all of the milkshake flavors at the location. In addition to the three deaths, three other people were hospitalized.“Investigators found Listeria in the ice cream machines, which were not cleaned correctly,” the department wrote in a press release.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Dead After Late Night Shooting Involving Multiple Gunmen on Philadelphia's South Street: Police

Photo: Michael Perez/AP/Shutterstock A mass shooting rocked Philadelphia on Saturday night in one of the city’s popular nightlife destinations, leaving at least three dead and 11 injured, officials said. Police inspector D.F. Pace said at a news conference that officers were patrolling the area when the shooting broke out, including one who was within 15 yds. of a male suspect firing into a bustling nighttime crowd. The officer fired at that suspect, but it’s unclear whether he was struck, according to Pace, who added that the suspect dropped his gun and fled.