Statewide News
'Breaking' the heat index: US heat waves to skyrocket as globe warms, study suggests
As the globe warms in the years ahead, days with extreme heat are forecast to skyrocket across hundreds of U.S. cities, a study suggests.
Police: Truck driver reached for iced tea before crash that killed mother, twins
Police say the crash that killed Alanna Koons and her daughters was caused by a distracted, speeding truck driver.
At least 1 dead, 15 injured — including 3 firefighters — in California house explosion
A California gas company reports one of its employees died in an explosion Monday afternoon in Murietta, California.
Protests rage against construction of massive telescope on sacred Hawaiian peak
Mauna Kea is known to some native Hawaiians as a sacred volcano, but it could soon be home to a $1.4 billion telescope.
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The last time humans went to the moon, we competed for national pride and science superiority. This time the players are banking on financial opportunities from tourism to clean energy.
NASA put a man on the moon. Now, the Smithsonian is putting a rocket on the Mall
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, thousands of Americans will have a chance to experience the rocket launch.
What we know: Charges filed in the I-465 crash that killed Alanna Koons and her twin daughters
Alanna Norman Koons, 29, and her 18-month-old daughters June and Ruby Koons were killed. Truck driver Bruce Pollard, 57, was arrested.