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Starting April 16, masks will no longer be required in Branson, Missouri, as of Friday for the first time since July 31, 2020.

A homeless Army veteran saved a man from a burning vehicle after a head-on collision in Florida’s Panhandle.

Americans have ranked Washington, D.C., as the “worst place in the country,” according to a recent survey.

A New York parent who wishes to marry their own adult child filed a lawsuit to overturn the incestuous practice, saying the matter should be up to the “individual.”

The city of Placerville, California, known as “Old Hangtown” since the days of informal justice among miners during the Gold Rush, will replace the noose in its municipal logo after a unanimous vote by the city council on Tuesday evening.

Daunte Wright allegedly had a warrant out for his arrest at the time he was shot and killed by a Brooklyn Center police officer near Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday, court papers obtained by the British tabloid newspaper Daily Mail reveal.

Family, friends, and neighbors gave Korean War veteran Dave Rheinhart big birthday parade recently in Tehachapi, California.

A former substitute teacher who fell on hard times and was living out of his car got help from one of his former students in the best way possible.

Police on Monday said they were still searching for three suspects after a pizza delivery man was assaulted and robbed outside a New York City apartment building in February.

A terrier mix named Nora who was rescued from a dumpster in Kansas has made herself at home at the Wichita Police Department’s Patrol East.

A 14-year-old Florida boy and his father rescued a trapped child from an overturned car in a canal outside their neighborhood Saturday afternoon.

A community in North Fayette Township, Pennsylvania, held a parade “fit for a princess” on Sunday for a girl diagnosed with brain cancer.

A bolt of lightning struck an evergreen tree outside a Wisconsin high school, causing it to shatter into pieces, according to a video.

Police rescued a 74-year-old woman from a burning home in Royal Oak, Michigan, according to a recently-released bodycam video of the incident.

Burnie Sutter and his family were all smiles on Saturday as they watched a parade of about 100 cars help celebrate his 100th birthday.

A mother, who was recently accused of fatally stabbing her three kids to death and then carjacking a vehicle to escape, once blogged about the stars of Teen Mom being bad mothers to their children.

The owner of a butcher and taxidermy shop in Ravenel, South Carolina, said his team recently discovered five dog tags and several other items inside the belly of a 12-foot alligator.

Two men on a motorcycle allegedly snatched a woman’s necklace off her body as she was walking through a New York City crosswalk Saturday.

A jury awarded $29.5 million this week to a family whose adult daughter suffered brain damage in 2013 once she was treated for a severe allergic reaction by MedicWest Ambulance.

A woman reportedly claimed she was the literary character Harry Potter following a deadly hit-and-run crash this week in Boca Raton, Florida.

American, United, and Southwest Airlines are grounding their Boeing 737 Max jets yet again due to what Boeing says are electrical system issues with the model.

A guard at a Miami, Florida, juvenile detention facility is accused of having sex with a 15-year-old inmate.

Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms ripped through central Mississippi, causing widespread damage to the area, according to videos and photos of the incident.

A man in Mason City, Iowa, is getting a lot of attention for saving a driver trapped inside her burning vehicle on Monday.

A family removed from a flight to Austin, Texas, because their young son would not wear a mask eventually made it to their destination thanks to a local pilot.

A little boy in Elkview, West Virginia, is being called a hero for his quick thinking when he realized his neighbor was hurt.

Seven-year-old Nicholas Bubeck of Scottsdale, Arizona has been running a successful toy business for a whole year.

Police in Kansas City, Missouri, arrested a mother once she crashed her car and allegedly pulled out a gun while her two children were inside the vehicle.

A New Mexico teen on her vacation to Orlando, Florida, became a hero when she rescued a toddler from drowning.

A four-month-old boy has been rescued and is safely in the care of Michigan Child Protective Services after being abandoned in the woods next to a creek on Wednesday morning.