Buc-ee’s is one step closer to coming to the Kansas City area. Here’s what to know
On Monday, the Economic Development and Finance Committee of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, ...
Lottery player wins big in online game — then keeps logging in and out to ‘make sure’
The odds of winning a prize are 1 in 3.55, but the odds of winning a top prize vary by price point, the lottery said. Plays ...
Solo hiker ‘couldn’t feel their feet’ while stranded near Colorado summit, rescuers say
An “extremely cold” solo hiker called for help from near the summit of a Colorado mountain when they “ couldn’t feel their feet ,” rescuers said. The hiker reported at about 7:30 p.m. that while they ...
For women, a Harris loss is disappointing — but a Trump victory is devastating
Trump’s campaign choices suggest he will continue to demean women as president. His victory suggests that there’s a real ...
Longtime lottery player takes friend’s advice. Then came ‘biggest prize of her life’
A woman’s decision to take her friend’s advice landed her the “biggest prize of her life,” Maryland officials said. A few ...
Lost mushroom hunter spends two nights in cold forest — until he finds a trail, cops say
A mushroom hunter spent two nights lost in a dense Oregon forest — until he found a trail, deputies said. The 40-year-old man ...
Centuries-old treasure — from political war — found by dad and son in Poland. See it
Polish Husaria Searchers’ Association, as the group is named, ventured into the forest armed with metal detectors and ...
As Hurricane Rafael approaches Cuba, the island’s power grid is knocked out once more
Wednesday’s total blackout also follows a similar episode last month when the entire country lost power for several days.
Inmate was beaten for ‘going away party’ as officer watched, feds say. He’s sentenced
The assault was one of several inmate beatings and a “common form of abuse” at the New Jersey prison, according to federal ...
Arrow lodged in wild deer’s back won’t be removed, Montana officials say. Here’s why
Someone illegally shot a buck with an arrow, and now it’s roaming around a Montana area with the arrow lodged in its back, ...
Man posing as deployed soldier on dating sites steals millions from people, feds say
A man posed as a deployed soldier and scammed people out of millions in a romance fraud scheme, federal prosecutors said.
Man stabs girlfriend to death because she got a haircut, Pennsylvania police say
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after police say he fatally stabbed his girlfriend because he was upset over her haircut.