LOS ANGELES - Local and federal authorities on Thursday were working to determine what caused a massive explosion in a South Los Angeles neighborhood.

Police said the explosion happened when they attempted to safely detonate homemade fireworks.RELATED: Bomb squad truck carrying illegal fireworks explodes in South LA, 17 people hurtThe explosion occurred just after 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday in the 700 block of East 27th Street. The Los Angeles Police Department said the explosion was the result of a catastrophic failure in what was supposed to be a blast-resistant container used by bomb squads worldwide.

Bomb technicians placed 10 pounds of homemade fireworks that were seized from someone’s home inside the container, along with 5,000 pounds of.

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90 deaths confirmed in Florida condo collapse, mayor says

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say they are making progress in the painstaking search for victims of the deadly building collapse in Florida last month.Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Sunday that 90 deaths have now been confirmed in the collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South in Surfside, up from 86 a day before.Among them are 71 bodies that have been identified, and their families have been notified, she said.

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Missing NJ mom found dead after toddler found safe, police say

RAHWAY, N.J. - Pennsylvania State Police have canceled an Amber Alert for a 2-year-old boy after he was located early Saturday morning. The young boy and his young mother were believed by police to have been abducted by the boy's father in northern New Jersey.Police said Sebastian Rios had not been seen since Thursday in Rahway with his 27-year-old father Tyler Rios. Hours later, Pennsylvania State Police also launched an Amber Alert searching for Sebastian and his 24-year-old mother Yasemin Uyaf.Uyaf has been confirmed dead, according to authorities.

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Police: Woman shot in leg after fight breaks out at bar in Northeast Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - A woman is shot overnight after a fight broke out at a bar in Northeast Philadelphia.The shooting happened at 1:30 a.m.

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Police: Quintuple shooting leaves 5 men injured in Hunting Park

PHILADELPHIA - Another overnight mass shooting has left five men wounded in the Hunting Park section of the city. Police say two groups were allegedly shooting at each other around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night.The shoot out started at 9th and Butler Streets and another group of people returned fire at 8th and Bristol streets.Five men between the ages of 22 and 41 were shot and taken to the hospital.

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23-year-old man shot and killed in Manayunk, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A man is dead after a shooting in Manayunk overnight. It happened just after 1 a.m.

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Café owners worried about policing vaccine passes

As thousands of businesses wait for direction from the Government on the reopening of indoor service, café owners are worried about policing vaccine or Covid-19 passes.

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Police: Man charged in hit-and-run after bicyclist struck

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Delaware State Police have charged a Delaware man with numerous offenses after he struck a bicyclist and left the scene.The incident occurred around 4:50 p.m. Saturday when a 20-year-old Rehoboth woman was riding her bicycle on the westbound shoulder of Rehoboth Beach Ext., just west of Church Street. Derek M.

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Fort Meade woman arrested for 2-month-old’s death

PCSO photos FORT MEADE, Fla. - A baby boy died after arriving at Tampa General Hospital with a skull fracture last weekend, leading to the arrest of two Fort Meade residents.According to the sheriff’s office, deputies and paramedics responded to a report of an infant who was not breathing after the parents said he had fallen out of a crib on Saturday.During the investigation, deputies said 31-year-old Judith Torres-Garcia told them the baby started crying and woke her up around 1 p.m. When she checked on the infant, she claimed she blacked out.Detectives said, according to 32-year-old Hipolito Juarez, he was in bed when he "heard a smack," and went to check on the child.

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Rajasthan CM asks people not to become careless as state eases Covid curbs

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Woman infected with two strains of Covid at same time dies

Covid-19 was recently found to have been infected with two separate strains - at the same time.Doctors revealed that the 90-year-old was diagnosed with both the British Kent and South African variants, in a case believed to be the first of its kind.

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COVID-19: Nearly 100% of Delhi Police staff, kin vaccinated

Delhi Police has been at the forefront of the battle against COVID-19, with over 90 per cent of the staff fully vaccinated against the virus, while nearly all receiving the first jab.

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Here is where people without Covid symptoms can get tested in South Ayrshire next week

Maybole for people without symptoms from tomorrow.Residents who don’t have any of the three Covid-19 symptoms – a new continuous cough, high temperature, loss or change in sense of taste or smell – are encouraged to get tested.Lynne McNiven, director of public health for NHS Ayrshire & Arran, says testing helps to “identify more cases of the virus and give us all a better chance of stopping it from spreading”.Pop-up testing is part of the community testing initiative – in partnership with the Scottish Government, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the University of West of Scotland (UWS) and the three local authorities in Ayrshire and Arran – to drive down local Covid rates and transmission.

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Remains of second Canadian recovered from Florida condo collapse, GAC says

Death toll in Surfside condo collapse climbs to 64 as more bodies found The death toll from the collapse now stands at 86, with 43 people still missing after the Champlain Towers South condominium building fell on June 24.“Canadian consular officials in Miami are providing direct support to the families of the deceased and to the families of the unaccounted individuals and are in contact with local authorities to gather additional information,” Franklin said.Miami-Dade officials previously identified the first Canadian whose remains were found as 66-year-old Ingrid “Itty” Ainsworth, formerly of Montreal.She and her Australian husband, Tzvi, were publicly named on Wednesday after their bodies were recovered.The couple had seven children

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Death toll rises to 86 in Florida building collapse, 43 still missing

The death toll of the residential building collapsed two weeks ago in Surfside, Fla. has risen to 86, said Miami-Dade mayor Daniella Levine Cava on Saturday, after personnel recovered additional bodies.

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Woman infected with two Covid-19 variants highlights next risk

Covid-19, revealing another risk in the fight against the disease, Belgian researchers found.

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Police: Double shooting in North Philadelphia leaves man in critical condition

Police say two men were injured in a shooting Saturday night in North Philadelphia. NORTH PHILADELPHIA - A man is fighting for his life following a double shooting Saturday night in North Philadelphia, according to police. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 3400 block of North Water Street just before 9 p.m.

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Tesla launches initiative to build first solar neighborhood in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - Tesla Energy, Brookfield Asset Management Inc., and Dacra announced in a press release Friday a new initiative to bring a large-scale sustainable neighborhood to Austin.The initiative, provisionally named SunHouse at Easton Park, will be the first Tesla Solar neighborhood and the nation’s most sustainable residential community."Neighborhood solar installations across all housing types will reshape how people live," said Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla. "Brookfield and Dacra’s commitment to stay at the vanguard of that evolution is what makes them the right collaborator for Tesla Energy.

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Man arrested in fatal shooting of couple during Chicago's Puerto Rican Parade: police

CHICAGO - An arrest has been made in connection with the murder of a couple who were shot while celebrating the Puerto Rican Day Parade in Humboldt Park last month.Anthony Lorenzi was arrested Friday night in San Diego, California, according to Chicago Police Supt. David Brown.

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Police: Man, 33, dies after being shot twice in North Philadelphia

Police say a 33-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in North Philadelphia. NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Authorities are searching for a shooter after a young man was gunned down in North Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon, according to police.Officers were called to the 1800 block of Oxford Street just before 5:30 p.m.

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Rapper Lil Baby detained, NBA star James Harden frisked by Paris police

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Lil Baby and James Harden are seen arriving at a Balenciaga dinner at the Bourse De Commerce Pinault Collection on July 07, 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pierre Suu/GC Images) NEW YORK - American rapper Lil Baby was detained in Paris on Thursday for allegedly transporting drugs, according to the city prosecutor’s office.NBA star James Harden was also stopped but not detained, the prosecutor’s office said.

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Boy, 12, kills armed intruder who threatened his mother, sheriff says

CLINTON, La. (AP) - A 12-year-old fatally shot an armed man who broke into his family’s house in Louisiana and threatened his mother, authorities said.The home invasion happened June 30 near Clinton, news outlets reported.

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Realmuto to start at catcher for National League in All-Star Game

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: J.T. Realmuto #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on from his position against the San Francisco Giants in the bottom of the first inning at Oracle Park on June 20, 2021 in San Francisco, California.

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Death Valley temperature hit 130 degrees, close to world record

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 18: Salt flats stretch out near Furnace Creek on August 18, 2020 in Death Valley National Park, California. The temperature reached 130 degrees at Death Valley National Park on August 16, hitting what m On Friday, Death Valley National Park in California recorded a staggering high temperature of 130 degrees Fahrenheit. If verified, it would be among the hottest temperatures ever measured on the planet. The National Weather Prediction Center tweeted about the heat, saying it’s the highest temperature reading of 2021. A temperature of 130 degrees Fahrenheit was also recorded on August 16, 2020 in the park.

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Police officer injured when driver passes out in car in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - A police officer is being treated and released after an incident Saturday morning. Police were flagged down by civilians on the 1700 block of Diamond Street for reports of a man passed out in a vehicle. The officers parked behind the vehicle and both officers walked up to the driver's side door. The male driver, who looked at the officers, put the car in reverse and backed into the police vehicle.

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200 people possibly exposed to rabid bat after event at Nebraska zoo

KASANKA NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA - APRIL 2014: Straw-coloured fruit bats at their daytime roosts in 'Mushitu' or ever-green swamp forest in April, 2014, Kasanka National Park, Zambia.Millions of fruit bats flock in November every year to the Kananka Nat OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Roughly 200 people were possibly exposed to a rabid bat while staying overnight at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, the zoo said.The zoo and Nebraska health officials recommended that roughly 186 campers who stayed overnight at the aquarium in recent weeks, as well as some staffers, get rabies shots.A camper on July 4 woke up to a wild bat flying around her head.

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Safety review prompted by condo collapse closes Miami courthouse

MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 19: The Miami-Dade County Courthouse illuminates a colored light to support the Biden Inaugural Committee's COVID-19 Memorial: A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance in Miami, Florida on January 19, 2021. The coronavirus (COVI MIAMI (AP) - The Miami-Dade County Courthouse will begin undergoing repairs immediately because of safety concerns found during a review prompted by the deadly collapse of a nearby condominium building, officials said.An engineering firm that examined the 28-story courthouse recommended that it undergo immediate structural repairs and that floors 16 and above be closed.

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Man faces 10-year prison term in hit-run death of romantic rival

FREEHOLD, N.J. - An 85-year-old man faces a 10-year prison term after pleading guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a romantic rival 2 1/2 years ago in New Jersey. The Asbury Park Press reports that Johnny Westbrook of Asbury Park entered the plea Friday in the December 2018 death of 63-year-old Daniel Rivera. Under questioning by his public defender, Westbrook acknowledged that he struck Rivera and dragged the victim for several feet, not stopping to offer aid. Prosecutors say he will have to serve 85 percent of the 10-year term before being eligible for parole.___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | I

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Police: Del. teen charged with shooting at woman after argument

WILMINGTON, Del. - Delaware State Police say that a 16-year-old boy has been charged with shooting a woman outside a tobacco store in Ogletown. The News Journal of Wilmington reported Friday that the incident began with an argument inside a Village Cigarette Outlet store. Police said that a woman approached two males, and the three began arguing inside the store before leaving it. Police said one of the males fired a gun at the woman before fleeing. She was treated for a graze wound at a local hospital. Police said the unidentified teen was taken into custody on Tuesday by New Castle County police officers. He has been charged with second-degree assault.

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Police: Woman dies after car crosses median, hits truck

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A satellite image superimposed on a map of New Jersey and nearby states showing Elsa at 2:40 a.m. on July 9, 2021.

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Scots travelling to Malta must show proof of Covid vaccination to enter country

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Malta will now require proof of vaccination before tourists can enter the country, the Maltese government has confirmed.From Wednesday (July 14), visitors to the Mediterranean island must present a Covid-19 vaccination certificate recognised by Maltese health authorities.This includes certificates issued by Malta, the European Union, or the United Kingdom.Currently, the EU's green passport certifies people who are vaccinated, have a negative PCR test result or have recovered from Covid-19.

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Tornado spawned by Tropical Storm Elsa clobbers pool club in Woodbine

WOODBINE, N.J. - Weather surveyors are investigating if a tornado ripped through Woodbine overnight Thursday as Tropical Storm Elsa slammed in the New Jersey coast leaving behind a wake of destruction.The Ocean World pool club, a place of happy memories and countless campfires, was almost completely destroyed during Elsa's intense wind gusts and heavy rain showers."It seemed like something came through here and it was doing a twirling and saw it blew around through there, everything was flying in a circular mode and the pavilion was blown overtake and then the camera went dead," President for the Board of Directors at Ocean World Ken McNeeley said.McNeeley said he was devastated to see just how intense the damage was, but also grateful that

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Camden man's homicide conviction overturned after new evidence uncovered

TRENTON - A New Jersey man serving a 60-year sentence for a 2004 double homicide had his conviction overturned by a state judge after the attorney general’s office uncovered evidence exonerating him. Taron Hill, 34, was convicted in 2006 on two counts of murder and other weapons charges in the September 2004 shooting deaths of Robin Battie and Tinesha Lewis in Camden.He was sentenced to 60 years without the possibility of parole. On Friday, state Superior Court Judge Edward McBride Jr.

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Warrant: Suspect in Cobb country club murders bound victims before killings

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - The warrant for the suspect charged in the deaths of three people found on the 10th hole of Pinetree Country Club’s golf course on Saturday afternoon reveals new allegations about what investigators say he did before committing the murders.The Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force in Chamblee arrested 23-year-old Atlanta resident Bryan Anthony Rhoden around 5:30 p.m.

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Kensington home hit by gunfire during triple shooting, police say

Police say three people were hurt in a shooting Friday night in Kensington. KENSINGTON - Police say gunfire from a triple shooting Friday night in Kensington hit a nearby home with several people inside including an infant. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 2900 block of Frankford Avenue around 7:30 p.m.

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Amber Alert issued for NJ toddler, mother believed to have been abducted by child's father, police say

Sebastian Rios, left, and Yasemin Uyaf (Via New Jersey State Police) RAHWAY, N.J. - Pennsylvania State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a 2-year-old boy and his young mother who police believe were abducted by the boy's father in northern New Jersey.New Jersey State Police on Friday afternoon issued an Amber Alert for 2-year-old Sebastian Rios. Police said Sebastian has not been seen since Thursday in Rahway with his 27-year-old father Tyler Rios. Hours later, Pennsylvania State Police also launched an Amber Alert searching for Sebastian and his 24-year-old mother Yasemin Uyaf.

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Teen saves neighbor’s life after house catches fire from lightning strike

WEBSTER, N.Y. - Isabella Marlin happened to be awake early on July 6 when a nearby home was struck by lightning, starting a raging fire.

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Tropical Storm Elsa produced 2 tornadoes in Cape May, Ocean counties, surveyors confirm

WOODBINE, N.J. - The National Weather Service on Friday confirmed two tornadoes touched down in New Jersey early Friday morning as Tropical Storm Elsa plowed into the Jersey shore. Weather surveyors confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit Woodbine, New Jersey around 2:40 a.m. with wind gusts up to 100 mph and a width of 75-yards.The twister lasted just two minutes, according to the Weather Service, but left significant damage in its wake.

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Cat breaks out of ‘escape-proof’ cage at Texas animal shelter

JOURDANTON, Texas - A cat quickly cracked the lock on an "escape-proof" cage in a video shared by Atascosa County Animal Control in Texas.In the video, the black cat uses its paw to lift the lock on its cage.

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Florida condo collapse death toll now 79, 61 still unaccounted for

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - The death toll in the June 24 Champlain Towers South collapse has risen to 79 people, according to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.She said 61 people are still unaccounted for. "This is a staggering and heartbreaking number that affects all of us very deeply," Levine Cava said of Friday's new death toll.She was relieved to be able to share some good news during the evening news conference. A cat belonging to the Gonzalez family was found alive in the rubble.

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Police: Man's body found in trunk of car Friday morning in Delaware County

Police say a man's body was found inside the trunk of a car Friday morning in Trainer. TRAINER, Pa. - Authorities in Chester County found a dead body inside the trunk of a parked car Friday morning after noticing a "foul odor" coming from the vehicle. The Trainer Borough Police Chief said officers were called to 1200 block of Langley Street around 7:30 a.m.

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SUV from Canada drives across library lawn to illegally enter U.S.

DERBY LINE, Vt. - Seven people apprehended after entering Vermont illegally from Quebec by driving across the lawn of a library built in both the United States and Canada were immediately returned to Canada, the U.S. Border Patrol said Thursday.Surveillance videos released by the Border Patrol show the car drive by the Haskell Free Library and Opera House on July 4, nearly hitting a car as it turns onto a street in the Vermont community.Agents apprehended the vehicle a short time later as it headed south on Interstate 91.

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Several countries in Asia reinstate COVID-19 restrictions amid rapid infections

BANGKOK (AP) - Several countries around Asia and the Pacific that are experiencing their first major surges of the coronavirus rushed to impose tough restrictions, a year and a half into a pandemic that many initially weathered well.Faced with rapidly rising numbers of infections in recent months, authorities in such countries as Thailand, South Korea and Vietnam announced or imposed measures Friday that they hope can slow the spread before health care systems are overwhelmed.It's a rhythm familiar in much of the world, where repeated surges deluged hospitals and led to high numbers of deaths.

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16-year-old charged in shooting outside Newark tobacco shop

NEWARK, Del. - A 16-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after authorities say he opened fire on a woman following an argument inside a Newark tobacco shop. Delaware State Troopers were called to the Cigarette Outlet on Salem Village Square around 1 p.m. July 1 for reports of a shooting, according to authorities.Investigators say two young males engaged in a verbal argument with a 19-year-old woman inside the store.

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