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The Mysterious Hanging Boulder fell on the final day of Polar Caves Park’s 2026 season, smashing part of a walkway without causing injuries. RUMNEY, N.H. — An 80-ton granite boulder that had hung above visitors at Polar Caves Park for more than a century collapsed onto a walking trail, damaging the attraction but leaving no one injured, park officials said. The Mysterious Hanging Boulder fell Oct. 18, the final day of the park’s 2026 season. …
The unidentified woman was discovered near Rockaway Community Park, and authorities have not yet determined her cause of death. QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are investigating the death of an unidentified woman whose body was found in a shallow grave near Rockaway Community Park in Queens late Saturday, authorities and local reports said. Officers from the New York Police Department’s 100th Precinct responded to the area of Beach 58th Street and Almeda Avenue at about 9:42 …
Police said 11 people were shot, including six juveniles, after an altercation near Bragg Memorial Stadium following Saturday’s football game. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Twelve people were injured, including six juveniles, in a shooting near Florida A&M University during homecoming weekend Saturday night, authorities said, as detectives searched for those responsible. The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Oct. 24 near the intersection of Perry and Manatee streets, close to Bragg Memorial Stadium, according to the …
Authorities are searching for the gunmen after the shooting during a funeral in Karak governorate left dozens of people injured. KARAK, Jordan — Nine people were killed and dozens were wounded after gunmen opened fire on mourners attending a funeral at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church in southern Jordan, authorities said, as security forces continued searching for those responsible. The Oct. 23 shooting in the village of Hamoud, in Karak governorate, has triggered a major …
Police say compromised customer accounts and stolen payment information were used for thousands of online orders routed through Phoenix-area drop houses. PEORIA, Ariz. — Six people were arrested after a two-month investigation into an alleged Walmart fraud operation involving thousands of online orders and more than $1 million in merchandise, according to Peoria police and court records. The investigation began Aug. 22 after a Walmart delivery driver reported an unusual pattern at a Peoria home, …
Both boys survived after being swept away by a strong current during a family snorkeling trip near Bimini. BIMINI, Bahamas — A 36-year-old British mother died after trying to rescue her two sons when a strong current swept them away during a family snorkeling trip off Bimini, authorities said. The Royal Bahamas Police Force said the woman was snorkeling with her husband and two sons near the southern point of Bimini on Tuesday, Oct. 20, …
Adilson Marsaro was attending a friend’s funeral in Brazil when the concrete structure at his father’s gravesite suddenly gave way. LINHARES, Brazil — A 48-year-old man died after falling into his father’s grave when a concrete structure at the burial site collapsed beneath him while he was at a cemetery for a friend’s funeral, according to Brazilian authorities and local reports. Adilson Marsaro died Wednesday, Oct. 21, at São José Municipal Cemetery in the Interlagos …
The 34-year-old model’s autopsy has been completed, but Los Angeles County officials are awaiting toxicology results before issuing a final determination. LOS ANGELES — Model and swimwear designer Sahara Ray reportedly suffered a fentanyl overdose before her death at age 34, but the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has not confirmed that account and has deferred an official cause of death while awaiting further testing. Ray died Oct. 18 at a hospital surrounded by her …
Authorities said a 20-year-old man who had been dating the girl forced his way into the residence before fleeing to Pasadena. ARCADIA, Calif. — A 15-year-old girl was fatally shot inside an Arcadia home Thursday after authorities said a 20-year-old man she had been dating forced his way into the residence and opened fire before fleeing to Pasadena. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the teenager Friday as Mina Kurdian. Authorities identified the …
The boy was pronounced dead minutes after arriving at an Arizona hospital, while records indicate key laboratory results were still pending. GILBERT, Ariz. — New medical records are raising questions about the treatment of a toddler who was pronounced dead at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center after a near-drowning and then discovered alive more than five hours later in the hospital’s morgue area. Vincent Fiordilino was 18 months old when he was taken to the hospital …