Wellfleet, MA — A massive ocean sunfish estimated to weigh more than 900 pounds was found dead on a Cape Cod beach earlier this week, creating a striking and heartbreaking sight along the Massachusetts shoreline. The adult female sunfish washed ashore at the mouth of the Herring River in Wellfleet, along Cape Cod’s inner shore […]

New York City, NY — Trader Joe’s reopened its Upper West Side location Saturday after a five-month renovation, drawing long lines of shoppers eager to see the newly updated store. The location, known as “the busiest Trader Joe’s in the world” because of its upscale, family-friendly setting, quickly became crowded as customers waited along Amsterdam […]

Ventura, CA — Three teenagers were arrested after investigators traced a series of threatening “Cat in the Hat” videos to students at Buena High School, authorities said. The investigation began on September 14, when Ventura police received information about videos showing the familiar Dr. Seuss character making ominous threats toward students and schools. Investigators quickly […]

Fullerton, CA — An 18-year-old Cal State Fullerton student died after attending a fraternity event at the college, with police saying alcohol consumption appears to have contributed to his death. Anthony Joseph Blas was taken to the emergency department at St. Jude Medical Center shortly after midnight Saturday, according to the Fullerton Police Department. He […]

Durango, CO — A terrifying encounter unfolded inside a teenager’s bedroom early Sunday when a black bear climbed through her open window while she was sleeping, just days after another woman was bitten by a bear while inside a tent at a Colorado campground, officials said. The two incidents are being investigated by Colorado Parks […]

Chandler, AZ — A massive swarm of bees invaded Intel’s Ocotillo campus Monday morning, sending employees into a frightening situation and leaving three people hospitalized after they were stung, according to fire officials and local reports. Fire crews rushed to the Intel manufacturing campus in Chandler, located about 30 minutes southeast of Phoenix, after receiving […]

Isle Royale, Michigan — A 70-year-old hiker who had been missing for nearly 10 days in the remote wilderness of Isle Royale National Park has been found alive after backpackers spotted him, bringing an emotional end to a search across the rugged Michigan island. Craig Berg had been missing since September 5 and was eventually […]

Axson, GA — An 11-year-old boy was brutally mauled by three dogs Sunday afternoon after a four-wheeler he was riding with his best friend broke down, leaving the children scrambling for safety, according to authorities and the boy’s mother. The attack happened near Wood Duck Road in Axson around 3:30 p.m. on September 13, according […]

Tampa, FL — Residents may notice a different taste or smell coming from their taps starting Monday as the Tampa Water Department temporarily changes its water disinfection process. The department will switch from monochloramine, a disinfectant made by combining chlorine and ammonia, to chlorine during the temporary treatment period. The change is scheduled to remain […]

Irvine, CA — Taco Bell is preparing for a major expansion of its headquarters footprint, with the fast-food giant planning to leave its current office and move into a 254,000-square-foot campus in Irvine by 2028. The company currently operates from a roughly 184,000-square-foot headquarters, meaning the new location will give Taco Bell significantly more room […]