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Two heirloom rings accidentally lost in 20,000 pounds of NYC garbage — here’s how Sanitation helped recover them
Two heirloom rings accidentally lost in 20,000 pounds of putrid city garbage were recovered after a concerned Brooklyn resident sought help from sanitation workers.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:08:46 -0400
Two heirloom rings accidentally lost in 20,000 pounds of putrid city garbage were recovered after a concerned Brooklyn resident sought help from sanitation workers.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:08:46 -0400
‘Baywatch’ honors 16-year-old lifeguard with heartwarming gift after he risked his life to save drowning boy
His bravery caught Hollywood’s eye, earning him a set visit to the “Baywatch” reboot and a special gift from actor Stephen Amell.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:45:58 -0400
His bravery caught Hollywood’s eye, earning him a set visit to the “Baywatch” reboot and a special gift from actor Stephen Amell.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:45:58 -0400
Helicopter crashes while battling large Utah wildfires — as conditions of 2 people aboard remain unknown
A helicopter battling a 165-square-mile Utah wildfire crashed near Richfield with two people on board.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:36:17 -0400
A helicopter battling a 165-square-mile Utah wildfire crashed near Richfield with two people on board.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:36:17 -0400
Plane makes terrifying crash landing on Main Street in sleepy California town
The plane apparently underwent fuel and engine problems as it was making its way to the Ukiah Municipal Airport in Mendocino County, California.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:29:50 -0400
The plane apparently underwent fuel and engine problems as it was making its way to the Ukiah Municipal Airport in Mendocino County, California.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:29:50 -0400
NYC homeowners sue Mamdani over bungled pied-à-terre tax rollout
A trio of Big Apple homeowners have filed suit to delay the state’s controversial new tax on luxury second homes -- claiming Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration bungled the rollout.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:24:28 -0400
A trio of Big Apple homeowners have filed suit to delay the state’s controversial new tax on luxury second homes -- claiming Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration bungled the rollout.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:24:28 -0400
Oregon cops find missing California man — then make bone-chilling discovery he’s the man’s alleged killer
Later, police would make the shocking realization that the man was not Joslin — but his alleged killer and roommate, 60-year-old Cris Jones.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:19:35 -0400
Later, police would make the shocking realization that the man was not Joslin — but his alleged killer and roommate, 60-year-old Cris Jones.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:19:35 -0400
Fleeing suspect speeds off with an officer still trapped inside car during routine traffic stop: video
An officer-worn bodycam captured the chaotic interaction.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:16:16 -0400
An officer-worn bodycam captured the chaotic interaction.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:16:16 -0400
Dr. Oz points to powerful California unions as ‘biggest beneficiaries’ in Medicaid fraud scheme
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz slammed California leadership for ignoring rampant Medicaid fraud that has plagued the state, claiming powerful unions are the ones benefitting the most and keeping politicians at bay by flooding campaigns with cash.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:14:41 -0400
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz slammed California leadership for ignoring rampant Medicaid fraud that has plagued the state, claiming powerful unions are the ones benefitting the most and keeping politicians at bay by flooding campaigns with cash.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:14:41 -0400
Ridge Fire forces 5 Freeway closure near Gorman, triggers evacuation orders
A wildfire exploded in Los Angeles County on Friday afternoon, triggering evacuation warnings and closing a stretch of highway in Gorman.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:10:13 -0400
A wildfire exploded in Los Angeles County on Friday afternoon, triggering evacuation warnings and closing a stretch of highway in Gorman.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:10:13 -0400
Popular Mediterranean chain Cava expanding to Northern California for first time
Northern California is finally getting a taste of Cava.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:46:11 -0400
Northern California is finally getting a taste of Cava.
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:46:11 -0400
