Walmart employee opens fire inside store, injuring 2. Now, Ga. police are looking for him

Authorities are searching for a 19-year-old who officials say shot two people inside a Walmart. Fayetteville police said at 10 p.m. Friday, officers received reports of shots fired at a Walmart on Pavillion Parkway. When officers arrived, they located a man and a child who had both been shot. Both were taken to the hospital. … Read more

LATAM flight from Sydney to Aukland has ‘strong movement,’ injuring 50

About 50 people were injured Monday on a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand, prompting a large response from emergency services. Chilean airline LATAM said in a statement that there was “technical event” on board Flight 800 that “caused a strong movement.” The airline said it “deeply regrets any inconvenience and discomfort … Read more

Paving stones thrown at Polish police in farmer protest, injuring several officers

WARSAW, Poland — Poland saw its most violent protest by farmers and supporters yet Wednesday as some participants threw stones at police and tried to push through barriers around parliament, injuring several officers, police said. Police said they detained over a dozen people and prevented the protesters from getting through to the Sejm, the Polish … Read more

Fire engulfs 2 buildings in Spanish city of Valencia, injuring at least 13 people

VALENCIA, Spain — A fire engulfed two residential buildings in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Thursday, injuring at least 13 people and sending fleeing residents onto balconies where they were rescued by firefighters, officials said. Firefighters rushed to the scene in the city center where flames could be seen bursting from windows of … Read more

500-gallon underground propane tank found at Virginia home that exploded, killing a firefighter and injuring others

A 500-gallon underground propane tank was found at a Virginia home that exploded Friday, killing one firefighter and injuring others, officials said Saturday. Loudoun County Fire and Rescue were called to the home in Sterling around 7:40 p.m. for a gas leak, Chief Keith Johnson said at a news conference. house explosion fire caution tape … Read more

Carnival float bursts into flames in southwestern Germany, injuring 5

BERLIN — Five people were injured in southwestern Germany Sunday afternoon when a carnival float burst into flames, police said. Around 3 p.m. local time in Kehl, a city in southwestern Germany along the border with France, part of a float participating in a local parade caught fire. The parade was part of Fasnacht, the … Read more

A fast train and a truck collide in Czech Republic, killing 1 and injuring 10 people

PRAGUE — A fast train collided with a truck in eastern Czech Republic on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 19 people, officials said. The Czech Railways said the driver of the train was killed and that the injured have been transported to nearby hospitals with no life threatening injuries. Police said there … Read more

A stuntman steering a car with his feet loses control, injuring 9 people in northern Italy

MILAN — MILAN (AP) — A stuntman steering a car with his feet while sitting on its roof lost control and struck a barrier during an exhibition in the northern Italian city of Verona on Friday, injuring nine spectators. Video shows the driver exiting the cab, taking his place on the roof and starting to … Read more

Workshop collapses in southern China, killing 6 and injuring 3

Authorities in southern China say a workshop built from steel sheets collapsed, killing six people and injuring three others ByThe Associated Press December 9, 2023, 8:55 PM BEIJING — A workshop built from steel sheets collapsed in southern China, killing six people and injuring three others, authorities said. An investigation is underway into the cause … Read more

Police in Paris have arrested a man who targeted passersby, killing 1 and injuring 2, official says

PARIS — French police arrested a man who targeted passersby in Paris on Saturday night, killing a German tourist with a knife and injuring two others, France’s interior minister said. Police subdued the man, a 25-year-old French citizen who had spent four years in prison for planning a violent offense. After his arrest, he expressed … Read more