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1 killed, 7 injured in 3-alarm Upper East Side apartment fire

A three-alarm fire broke out at an Upper East Side apartment building Monday night, killing one person, injuring seven others and prompting more than 130 firefighters. FDNY officials said the fire started inside the six-story building at 526 E. 82nd St. around 7:15 p.m. and quickly spread to nearby apartments, causing a three-alarm fire within […]

56 people killed in stampede following clashes at a Guinea soccer match, authorities say

Guinea's government said on Monday that 56 people were killed and several others injured in crowds caused by clashes between fans at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea. Communications Minister Fana Souma said in a statement read on state television that authorities were investigating to identify those responsible for Sunday's stampede. According to local media […]

Chicago-area police officer killed while responding to ‘armed offender’ at bank

A Chicago-area police officer was seen leaving a bank and was shot and killed while responding to a “call regarding an armed criminal,” officials said. Friday's killing of Oak Park Police Detective Alan Reddins, 40, “marks the Oak Park Police Department's first death in the line of duty since 1938,” the village said in a […]