US & World

(CNN) — This year’s flu season ranks among the most severe in recent years. Influenza activity has increased and is now widespread in 49 statesRead More

NEWARK, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say at least seven people who claimed to be working for a TV network were arrested at a New JerseyRead More

ANTARCTICA (WSVN) — A group of scientists got an unexpected visitor during their research trip in Antarctica. Researchers with the Australian Antarctic Program were collectingRead More

BELFAST, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine have accused a man of punching himself in the face three times to avoid a sobriety test. PoliceRead More

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A car has driven onto the crowded seaside boardwalk along Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, and Brazilian authorities sayRead More

DETROIT (WSVN) — Police in Michigan released terrifying dash cam video, showing a car losing control and crashing into a tow truck, narrowly missing theRead More

(CNN) — 2017 was once again one of the hottest years on record, ranked as the second-warmest by NASA and third-warmest by the National OceanicRead More

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The parents of 13 siblings who were allegedly held in captivity in their family’s Southern California home were charged Thursday withRead More

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — A blind 13-year-old dog who has cancer survived five nights of snow and bitter cold huddled in a window wellRead More

MONTREAL (WSVN) — A man in Canada decided to play a practical joke on snow removal crews, but ended up briefly fooling a police officerRead More