NEW YORK — A short video circulating online shows an unusual-looking snow cleanup scene in New York City, where crews appear to be dealing with snow buildup so large that they are breaking apart huge piles and pushing the snow out across the roadway instead of hauling it away. The clip is framed as “breaking”…
NORTH CAROLINA — Dramatic rescue footage circulating online shows a man standing on top of his truck in what appears to be flooded, icy water during a snowstorm, as firefighters approach by boat to bring him to safety. The post describing the video says the footage was released by the Charlotte, North Carolina Fire Department,…
FLORIDA — A sudden, unseasonably cold stretch is triggering a strange scene across Florida: iguanas are becoming so cold-stunned that they appear “frozen,” go immobile, and drop from trees, prompting some residents to collect them by the armload, according to reports circulating in recent coverage. The reports describe the phenomenon as a predictable reaction from…
TEXAS — Texas has issued a statewide disaster declaration over the New World screwworm fly, a so-called “flesh-eating” insect officials say is spreading north from Mexico and getting closer every day. State officials say the declaration is meant to ensure funding, personnel, and response resources are ready to act immediately if the fly reaches Texas….
ARIZONA — Police say Nancy Guthrie, 84, the mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, is missing after her family reported her gone from her Arizona residence over the weekend. Investigators now believe she was taken from her home against her will in the middle of the night, and law enforcement officials have also indicated they…
UNITED STATES — Sherri Shepherd’s daytime talk show Sherri has reportedly been canceled after four seasons, even though the program had recently been renewed for the 2025–2026 television season. The reported decision has surprised many viewers, especially given that the show appeared to have found stability in a challenging daytime television environment. The information shared…
CALIFORNIA — Authorities in Merced County are continuing an urgent search for a 21-year-old mother who remains missing after a dune buggy crashed into a canal late Wednesday night, raising serious concerns about why no one involved immediately contacted emergency services. Dune Buggy Crash Reported Near Gustine After Midnight According to investigators, Lupita Ontiveros, the…
DETROIT, MICHIGAN — A tense search for a missing 6-year-old boy in Detroit ended safely after police confirmed the child was located inside a neighbor’s home just one block from where he was last seen. According to information shared by local authorities, the boy—identified as Jonathon—had been reported missing earlier in the evening, prompting an…
Cape Ann, Massachusetts — The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting an active search and rescue operation off the coast of Cape Ann after the 72-foot fishing vessel Lily Jean was reported missing approximately 25 nautical miles offshore near Gloucester early Friday morning. The search began after an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) from the vessel…
TEXAS — A frightening crash involving a San Antonio school bus carrying dozens of students unfolded during the Tuesday morning rush, after the bus overturned on a roadway in the San Antonio area, prompting a large emergency response from firefighters and first responders. What Happened in San Antonio According to officials with the San Antonio…