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Police say a 9-year-old got a hold of a gun in a home and accidentally shot a 6-year-old boy in the head while an adult was present.

Christopher Miller Jr. was last seen running from a Wisconsin traffic stop in November. His body was found in an abandoned home, police said.

A small central Kansas police department is facing a torrent of criticism after it raided the offices of a local newspaper and the home of its publisher and owner. (Aug. 14) (

After Chad Woods and his 17-year-old son ran out of gas, Jeffrey McKay’s truck hit the North Carolina teen, prompting Woods to kill McKay, police say.

‘Nothing can prepare you for what I saw,’ FEMA Director admits after seeing Hawaii fire damage

Joy Cho, who died from a fall in Grand Teton National Park, was deeply religious and passionate about nature, according to online tributes.

Over 2700 structures were destroyed in Lahiaina and an estimated value of $5.6 billion “has gone away,” Gov. Josh Green said.

A 21-year-old woman died after falling 300 feet at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. A 25-year-old man was critically injured in the fall.

The pilot, listed as Dan Flier, and the backseater ejected from the jet before the crash. They were taken to the hospital as precaution.

Volunteers help displaced Lahaina residents with donations of blankets, industrial fans, and other items.