Anchorage, AK

Fox Weather

A man in Alaska was hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while trying to protect himself from a brown bear.

Watch: Man mauled by bear calmly takes to camera after shooting himself while stopping attack

A Utah man is recounting his harrowing rescue where extreme flooding left him and dozens of hikers stranded inside Grand Canyon National Park.

Hiker recounts nightmare rescue from Havasu Falls flooding in Grand Canyon National Park

Arizona State

Thirsty bees have led to a closure at California's Joshua Tree National Park.

Thirsty bees swarm California national park leading to temporary closure

War History Online

In July 1986, a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk crashed in California's Sequoia National Forest - two years before it was announced to the public.

The US Air Force Was Caught Red-Handed Trying To Cover-Up The Crash of Its Top-Secret Stealth Fighter

Palm Bay, FL

An airman deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of operations died Thursday in a non-combat incident, Air Force officials confirmed. Staff Sgt. Tristen Wright, 28, was found “deceased in his residence” on Aug. 15, according to a service release. He was “immediately transported to a local hospital where [he] was pronounced dead by medical officials,” the release added.

Airman deployed to ‘undisclosed location’ dies in non-combat incident

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Military Times

Marines and soldiers are trading notes on how to defend their airspace in an increasingly complex and threatening battlespace.

Soldiers work with Marines as the Corps ramps up its air defenses

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Gilbert, AZ

Chris Fulton was recently deployed to the Middle East for almost a year.

Army dad surprises daughters at school assembly in emotional reunion

The US Air Force and Navy have tested a QUICKSINK live-fire anti-ship attack with a B-2 Spirit heavy strategic bomber aircraft in the Gulf of Mexico. The event saw techniques for neutralizing surface vessels using precision-guided bombs modified specifically to counter maritime systems at low cost. According to the Air...

US Air Force, Navy Demo QUICKSINK Ship-Killer With B-2 Stealth Bomber

Arkansas State

Bono, AR

Straight Arrow News SANcom

The Air Force is getting pretty good at landing big planes in "non-traditional locations," like an AC-130J Ghostrider near Bono, Arkansas.

Air Force unleashes Ghostrider on Arkansas highway

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Dayton, OH

Defense News

Congress has proposed assessing what it would cost to shore up the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal in the coming years.

Air Force says restoring nukes on some B-52s would cost $4.5 million

Springfield, OH

The US Air Force is testing a BlackFly electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Ohio for the Agility Prime program. Agility Prime is an effort to explore aerial vertical lift platforms for different mission sets and produce a new class of mobility systems. The initiative is led by...

US Air Force Trials BlackFly eVTOL Aircraft for Military Applications

Los Angeles County, CA

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As the star of TV's Dr. Kildare (NBC, 1961-1966), Richard Chamberlain was a heartthrob for millions of female fans in America and the world. Decades later, the actor transformed into the charismatic king of TV-mini-series with acclaimed productions like the originalShogun (NBC, 1980), and The Thorn Birds (ABC, 1983, in which he played a sexually repressed priest).

The Once Secret Gay Life of Actor Richard Chamberlain ('Dr. Kildare'): 21 Years After He Came Out

The first images of Northrop Grumman’s Model 437, an advanced air combat drone that could potentially fill the requirement for the Air Force’s and/or Navy’s “loyal wingman” Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programs, as well as those of allies, have hit social media. The relatively small tactical jet looks impressive and is very much in line with the concept renderings we have seen of it, aside from one major detail — it has a cockpit.

Northrop’s Stealthy Loyal Wingman Drone Breaks Cover And It Has A Cockpit

The F-35 Lightning II is the best jet fighter at the US military's disposal. As such, its pilots need to be equipped with the best headgear.

5 Facts About the F-35's Helmet - And You Thought the Aircraft Was Impressive!

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

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A rocket was fired at the U.S. base at Mission Support Site Euphrates in Syria on Tuesday — the third attack on a U.S. military base in Iraq and Syria this month.

Rocket attack launched against US military base in Syria

Injured troops were treated for traumatic brain injury and smoke inhalation, according to the Pentagon.

Eight US troops injured in attack on base in Syria

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Watch: Pregnant woman among rescued by Air Force Airmen in flooded Zion National Park

Four hikers, including one pregnant woman, were rescued after flash flooding overtook and then separated them in Zion National...

Watch: Pregnant woman among rescued by Air Force Airmen in flooded Zion National Park

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