1966 World Cup hero Martin Peters dies, aged 76
Martin Peters, who scored England's second goal in its 1966 World Cup final win over West Germany, has died, aged 76, following a long battle against Alzheimer's disease.
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2 bodies recovered from Philadelphia row house fire
Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a fire that tore through Philadelphia row houses on Thursday, according to Kathy Matheson, communications director for the Philadelphia Fire Department.
21 killed in bus crash in Guatemala, officials say
At least 21 people were killed Saturday when a bus and truck crashed in Guatemala, the Guatemalan Public Ministry said.
Woman killed, another injured in Houston dog attack
One woman was killed and another
Woman found dead, baby girl found alive in Texas search
The body of a woman found in a Houston-area home has been identified as missing Austin, Texas, mother Heidi Broussard, officials said Friday.
India citizenship law protests, 18 dead
The death toll from India's protests against the controversial new citizenship law has risen to 18 after 10 people were killed in Uttar Pradesh, the country's largest and most populous state on Friday.
NASCAR legend Junior Johnson dies at 88
Robert Glenn "Junior" Johnson, one of NASCAR's earliest star drivers and a legendary figure in the auto racing garage, has died at age 88, according to a tweet from NASCAR.
Report: Even more US bomb-sniffing dogs dying overseas
The US State Department's watchdog agency revealed Friday that it had learned that even more US bomb-sniffing dogs than previously known had died of preventable causes overseas.
1 person killed in shooting at North Carolina municipal building
A Winston-Salem, North Carolina, city employee was killed Friday when one of his co-workers opened fire at a municipal building, officials said.
Former Fort Worth officer indicted in Atatiana Jefferson's shooting death
A Texas grand jury has indicted a former Fort Worth police officer who two months ago fired through the window of a home, killing Atatiana Jefferson.
Youth football coach arrested in Florida woman's 1981 murder
Tim Slaten never lost hope that his mother's killer would be caught. But the last person he suspected of committing the crime was his youth football coach.
Dramatic video shows Syrian girl being rescued in middle of airstrike
A girl in a pink shirt grabs a rod of twisted metal protruding from the rubble. Her legs are trapped under a ceiling that collapsed during an airstrike in rebel-held northwest Syria on Thursday.
US diplomat's wife charged over death of British teen
Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US diplomat, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in the case of Harry Dunn, the British teenager who was killed in August.
India extends controls on protests after day of deadly violence
Protesters in India have vowed more civil action against a new citizenship law, even as the Indian government extends sweeping controls on protests and imposes
Two Australian volunteer firefighters killed while battling bushfires
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that he would return from his holiday immediately, after two volunteer firefighters died battling wildfires on Thursday.
Panel finds no criminal activity in Santa Anita Park horse deaths
A task force that looked into scores of horse deaths at California's Santa Anita Park found no animal cruelty or criminal activity, Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey said Thursday.
3 hurt in shooting at Rhode Island apartment complex
A 66-year-old man living at an apartment complex in Westerly, Rhode Island shot two employees -- one fatally -- and another resident before apparently killing himself, Westerly Police Chief Shawn Lacey said.
Trump implies late Rep. John Dingell 'looking up' from hell
President Donald Trump attacked Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell and her late husband, Rep. John Dingell, during a rally on Wednesday, implying the former congressman was "looking up" from hell.
Serial killer Samuel Little says he killed woman in this sketch
Samuel Little has been drawing sketches of the dozens of the women he confessed to killing over several decades. Authorities in Mississippi are now asking for the public's help identifying two of the women he says he killed after picking them up in the Gulfport area.
Obituary of Vietnam veteran captures war's lingering effect
Bill Ebeltoft's life could be divided into three parts: before the Vietnam War, during the war and after the war.
‘Remember the Titans' coach Herman Boone dies
Herman Boone, the tough, no-nonsense high school football coach played by Denzel Washington in "Remember the Titans," has died. He was 84.
2 wedding crashers accused of killing groom outside his own reception
Two brothers have been charged with murder for allegedly killing a groom outside his own wedding reception, according to police in Chino, California.
'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' actor died of accidental overdose, coroner says
Brian Tarantina -- who recently played Jackie in Amazon's
Falling debris kills pedestrian in Manhattan
A 60-year-old woman was struck and killed by falling debris on a midtown Manhattan street Tuesday morning, according to New York police spokesman Ahmed Nasser.
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