Written by The death toll from a building collapse in the South African city of Johannesburg has risen to nine, as the city says it plans to demolish the structure because it was erected illegally
Source:Death toll in South African building collapse rises to 9 as city plans demolition – ABC News
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
1 John 3:1
Red flag warning issued in central, northwestern Minnesota Friday afternoon
A red flag warning will go into effect Friday afternoon in northwestern and central Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions, the state’s Department of Natural Resources says. The warning is issued for 24 counties and will last from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The impacted counties include: Becker, Benton, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Crow Wing,…
FBI probe finds Austin bar shooter was “lone actor” in deadly March attack that killed 3
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Volcano erupts in Indonesia, killing at least 3 hikers in an off-limits area, police say
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Stolen truck runs red light, crashes into playground outside Southwest Philadelphia school, police say
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Minneapolis City Council unanimously passes gun control ordinance
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Police in Oakland said nearly two dozen people have been charged so far in connection with Sunday’s takeover of the Bay Bridge by dozens of riders on ATVs and dirt bikes. A department spokesperson told CBS News Bay Area on Thursday that a total of 23 people were charged. Four people were arrested on felony…
Tree falls on Massachusetts school playground, injuring 2 children, adult
Two children and an adult were injured after a large tree fell onto a school playground in Melrose, Massachusetts on Monday afternoon. The city is calling it a “serious accident.” It happened at the Winthrop Elementary School just moments after school was let out for the day. “It was after school; kids were playing on…
Man gets life in prison for firebombing pro-Israel demonstrators in Colorado
A man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty on Thursday to killing one person and injuring a dozen others in a 2025 firebombing attack on a demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza. Mohamed Sabry Soliman looked down at a desk throughout the…
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