ENGLEWOOD, Fla. — Sand is piled up to the first floor of most homes on Manasota Key, a sliver of land off Florida’s west coast, where devastation is widespread. NBC News, escorted by Charlotte County officials, got an exclusive look Sunday at the south end of the key. The community, about 30 miles south of … Read more
A free family planning center in Twin Falls, Idaho, asks its visitors for sensitive, private information, including nonmedical questions about religion and financial status, according to documents obtained by NBC News. While the Sage Women’s Center promises to protect the information of its clients, it isn’t bound by medical privacy laws and may be misleading … Read more
Tylee Craft, a wide receiver who was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer in 2022, died Saturday, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill football program announced. “It is with love and fond memories that we announce Tylee Craft has begun his journey on the other side,” the official X account for UNC’s football … Read more
From the first drive Saturday inside Dallas’ Cotton Bowl, the college football rivalry that has rarely played to script again looked to be veering away from expectations. Three plays into the annual Red River Rivalry, Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers threw an interception. First-ranked and undefeated Texas was on its back foot against Oklahoma, the … Read more
A man was fatally shot and nine other people were wounded, including three children, after two groups fired at each other as crowds from a Tennessee State University homecoming parade were thinning out Saturday, Nashville police said. A 24-year-old man died in the gunfire that erupted off campus on Jefferson Street around 5:10 p.m., after … Read more
Like many women, Shamma Mullen breathes a sigh of relief every time she gets good news about the results of her latest mammogram. Two years ago, however, Mullen’s doctor sent her additional information that alarmed her. She had dense breasts. “I had never seen a letter like that before and had no idea what having … Read more
Restoring power, clearing debris and distributing fuel are now the top priorities in Florida as the state continues to reel in the wake Hurricane Milton. More than 1.5 million are without power and at least 17 fatalities have been confirmed as recovery efforts continue into the weekend. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday that efforts … Read more
A man was attacked and killed by several pit bull mixed dogs in a backyard this week in Albany, New York, and police are investigating whether charges are warranted. About 6 p.m. Wednesday, up to nine mixed-breed pit bulls “brutally and viciously” attacked a man in a backyard, Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins said Thursday … Read more
Body parts found in a freezer earlier this year after a Colorado home was sold have been identified as those of the 16-year-old daughter of the home’s previous owner, authorities said Friday. The death of Amanda Leariel Overstreet is being investigated as a homicide and an investigation is ongoing, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office said. … Read more
At least one person is dead and four others are injured after an equipment malfunction temporarily trapped two dozen people underground in a Colorado tourist mine, Teller County sheriff’s officials said Thursday. Twenty-three people who were trapped Thursday in the Mollie Kathleen Mine have been rescued, the sheriff’s office said. It is unclear how the … Read more