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A Florida World War II veteran made headlines on Independence Day for celebrating a milestone birthday.

One of the few surviving Tuskegee Airmen — and one of the four original Top Guns — turned 100 on Independence Day.

Independence Day celebrations on South Padre Island, Texas, turned bloody on Thursday when a shark targeted several people.

A man was killed Thursday evening in a Chicago alleyway while handling a large firework during Fourth of July celebrations.

Police are unsure how a lifeless baby ended up the backyard of a home in Fresno, California, according to local media reports.

A Nashville father-of-two was killed while trying to break up a fight that erupted during a Nepalese concert, police said.

An uncertain number of suspects allegedly attempted to rob an elderly couple, ran over the 69-year-old wife, and fired shots in California.

A man in Texas, accused of impersonating a CPS worker to get close to children, has been caught, thanks to some parents who helped police.

Susan Smith, who murdered her two young sons, has reportedly been working to find “sugar daddies” to pay her bills if she gets out of prison.

A Tennessee woman has won a nearly $700,000 settlement after she was fired for refusing the coronavirus vaccine, which her employer mandated.

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 5 storm, made landfall in the southeast Caribbean and is expected to hit Jamaica on Wednesday.

A mother and father in North Carolina are facing murder charges after their 16-month-old baby died from fentanyl poisoning.

A 98-year-old World War II veteran from Jackson Township, Pennsylvania, has had his wish of flying one more time come true.

Three people were arrested in Evansville, Indiana, after a three-month-old baby was found with twelve fractures and exposure to THC, 44 News reported Friday.

A German shepherd in Indianapolis, Indiana, is finally safe and enjoying her permanent home thanks to a kindhearted policeman.

A pair of Georgia parents have been arrested for one of the most heinous crimes imaginable — attempting to sell and use their two-year-old daughter for sex.

John Deere is prepping for more big layoffs in two states that will leave 610 staffers without their jobs on August 30.

Homelessness has declined in Los Angeles for the first time in six years, according to the results of the latest homeless count, conducted earlier this year.

Parents are facing child endangerment charges after a woman discovered a newborn attached by the umbilical cord to his unconscious mother.

Drug overdoses are surging in New York, with seven deaths being reported within five hours in just one western county.

A New York food company is recalling its spinach products due to possible listeria contamination that could sicken consumers.

The Trinity River Authority announced a “potential failure watch” for the dam located at the base of one of Texas’ largest man-made lakes. The alert says there is no “immediate danger of either failure or breach of the dam.”

Four people were killed and nine others injured on Friday when a drunk driver rammed an SUV into a Long Island nail salon, per police.

Portions of Maricopa County, Arizona, have been advised to evacuate as a raging wildfire burns through more than 3,000 acres of land. 

A group of men posing as delivery drivers broke into a Colorado family’s house while their two children were home with a babysitter.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that it is not “cruel and unusual punishment” under the Eighth Amendment to remove homeless people from encampments and to imprison them for repeatedly violating anti-camping laws.

A Dallas man was brutally and randomly assaulted on Saturday while he and his girlfriend were visiting a local bar.

A couple is facing charges after their baby was found dead on a street in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, according to authorities.

The baby girl has been placed with a foster family since being abandoned near a bayou in Harris County, Texas.

First responders honored a 12-year-old Florida boy with autism as a “Hometown Hero” for thinking quickly when his mom suffered a seizure.

A conservative Minnesota county board candidate has been charged after allegedly throwing a live tarantula at her housemate.

A mother and aunt in Columbia County, Georgia, are facing charges of murder in the second degree after an infant died of fentanyl poisoning.

A fifth tourist has drowned in Panama City Beach waters in just four days as officials beg beachgoers to “please stay out of the water.”

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) ignored his state’s nearly $50 billion budget deficit in his annual “State of the State” address — but focused instead on attacking Republicans and conservative media, his favorite targets.

A man who recently visited an amusement park in Mason, Ohio, has died at a hospital after being hit by a roller coaster.

An infant died after she was left in a hot car in Santee, California, on June 13, a mere two months after a gay couple adopted her.