Low-income seniors in California are especially vulnerable to becoming homelessness in the state’s housing affordability crisis, experts say.
Author: Kristin Lam, USA TODAY
California boat company Truth Aquatics indefinitely suspends tours following deadly Labor Day fire
The California diving boat company facing an investigation for a deadly boat fire announced a voluntary indefinite suspension of all tours on Tuesday.
A 72-year-old Dallas man fatally shot a burglar, then went back to sleep, police say
A 72-year-old Dallas man fatally shot a suspected burglar outside his home, authorities said, and went back to sleep before calling police.
Descending skydiver crashes into big rig driving on California highway
A skydiver crashed into a big rig trailer on a central California highway and died Thursday, authorities said. She collided while descending.
Army: ‘No specific, credible threat’ that attacker may be targeting ‘Joker’ movie release
Officials warned of a shooting threat for the release of “Joker,” a memo prepared by a U.S. Army base says, but no specific movie theater is targeted.
Tropical storm Karen forecast to weaken while Lorenzo reaches Category 4 Hurricane status
Forecasters predicted Tropical Storm Karen will dissipate over the weekend, while Lorenzo on Thursday strengthened into a Category 4 Hurricane.
Survivor in Brock Turner rape case says ‘Rape is not a punishment for getting drunk’
Channel Miller, the woman Brock Turner sexually assaulted, said in an interview aired Sunday that messages from survivors helped heal her shame.
2-year-old New Mexico child dies in hot car; 42nd death nationally in 2019
A 2-year-old child died Tuesday after being left in a car in Hobbs, New Mexico — the 42nd case nationally in 2019, according to KidsAndCars.org.
At least 2 children dead, 10 people injured after stolen Ohio police car crashes in Dayton
A multi-vehicle crash involving a stolen police car Monday killed two children and hospitalized 10 others in Dayton, Ohio, according to reports.
‘Words and pictures matter’: Two Alaska 13-year-olds arrested for middle school shooting plans, police say
Alaska authorities arrested two 13-year-old students for planning to bring a gun to theirschool and shoot people, the Juneau Police Department said.