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The man who brutalized and killed a three-year-old girl in Rensselaer County, New York, has died in prison.

A 75-year-old U.S. Navy veteran clung to a tree for several hours crying out for help amid floodwaters from Hurricane Helene in Marshall, North Carolina, but he was eventually swept away.

A Georgia family is grief-stricken after losing three family members, including twin infants, to Hurricane Helene.

An elderly couple in Beech Island, South Carolina, died together as strong winds from Hurricane Helene brought a tree down on their home.

Soap opera star Drake Hogestyn has passed away at 70 after his battle with pancreatic cancer. He would have celebrated his 71st birthday Sunday.

The last of seven bodies was recovered on Friday after a super yacht sunk off the coast of Sicily, and the person is believed to be an 18-year-old woman.

Nearly 900 people died by assisted suicide in 2023 in California, according to a state department of health report released this month.

More details have been reported about a father killing his family before taking his own life in their Dover, Massachusetts, $5 million home.

Officials say 18 people died Saturday when female suicide bombers targeted people in northern Nigeria, leaving community members on edge.

A major fire at a lithium battery plant in South Korea killed approximately 23 workers on Monday at a building owned by manufacturer Aricell.

Authorities say more than 1,000 Muslims died during the recent Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the area suffered extreme temperatures.

Approximately 30.3 tons of fentanyl have crossed the nation’s southern border since President Joe Biden (D) took office, the Republican National Committee (RNC) said Friday.

A pair of off-duty firefighters died on Thursday at a farm near Syracuse, New York, when they fell into a manure tanker.

A missing 45-year-old woman was found dead inside a 16-foot python in Indonesia on Saturday, and video footage shows the moment villagers realized what happened.

Former first lady Michelle Obama revealed on Friday that her mother, Marian Robinson, had died at the age of 86.

A policeman was ambushed and fatally shot while trying to help a man who was pretending to be a victim but was actually a suspect in the mass shooting on Thursday in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Authorities said a passenger died after leaping from the world’s largest cruise ship on Sunday during a journey from Florida to Honduras.

The second female victim brutally attacked in the Venice Canals area of Los Angeles on April 6 has died after being declared brain dead.

CNN political commentator and Republican political adviser Alice Stewart died at the age of 58, CNN revealed on Saturday.

In newly-released audio from a 911 call, Mica Miller, the wife of pastor John-Paul Miller, tells a dispatcher “I’m about to kill myself.”

A three-year-old girl was killed Friday in the southeast area of Democrat-controlled Washington, DC, when she was hit by a stray bullet.

Two alleged drug dealers in San Jose, California have been charged with murder for their role in the fentanyl death of a toddler in 2023.

Violence erupted among a huge crowd of teenagers in Chicago’s South Loop on Saturday after social media posts initiated the gathering.

A young woman remains on a ventilator in the ICU after a deadly hit-and-run car crash happened in Dallas, Texas, on February 11, which claimed the life of her friend.

A retired American couple is feared dead after three escaped inmates allegedly hijacked their yacht in the Caribbean on February 18.

Community members are mourning the loss of a former University of South Florida softball player from Tampa who died at home Thursday while battling brain cancer.

Health officials say an elderly man who lived on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula is the first individual to die of a virus known as Alaskapox.

A 63-year-old German man died mid-flight from Bangkok after he began to spit up “litres of blood”, fellow passengers said.

The mother is claiming she mistook the oven for a crib while trying to lay her baby down for a nap, officials said.

A 12-year-old New York boy has died after just one day in the care of a controversial “wilderness therapy” program.

A 14-year-old high school basketball player in Momence, Illinois, died suddenly after collapsing during a game on Thursday evening.

A dancer living in New York died after eating cookies from the supermarket chain called Stew Leonard’s in Connecticut when she experienced a severe allergic reaction.

A tech company’s CEO was killed, and its president severely hurt, during a freak accident at a corporate event Thursday evening in Hyderabad, India.

The man suspected of taking the lives of three prostitutes in Gilgo Beach, New York, years ago has been charged with a fourth killing.

There were no illegal drugs in actor Matthew Perry’s  California home Saturday when he was found unresponsive, according to police sources.

A deadly pileup on Interstate 55 near New Orleans, Louisiana, happened Monday when a “super fog” dangerously blanketed the roadway.