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Two Texans are dead as a result of the destructive storm

WATCH: Hurricane Beryl Slams Texas Coast, Causes 'Dramatic Damage'

Houston, TX

New York Post

HOUSTON — Hurricane Beryl cashed into Texas as a Category 1 storm on Monday, killing at least two people and triggering rescues from flooding caused by heavy rain and gusts of more than 80 mph.

Dramatic footage near Houston’s Astrodome showed officials working to rescue a man who was trapped after the floodwaters almost completely submerged his entire pickup truck, local KHOU 11 reports. 

The man could be seen balancing on the back of the vehicle trying to save himself from the rushing floodwaters — which had become a surging river that overtook the road.









The Houston Fire Department was eventually able to toss the man a...

Video shows harrowing rescue from deadly Hurricane Beryl as Cat 1 storm batters Houston

Beryl is bringing dangerous storm surge to the Gulf Coast. Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall along the Gulf Coast of Texas early Monday morning. The earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in history, the storm killed at least seven people in the Windward Islands before...

Hurricane Beryl live updates: Storm makes landfall in Texas as Category 1 hurricane

Thomasville, GA

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Vanishing Georgia

The Craftsman appearance of this cottage dates to circa 1920 but the house was built circa 1883. Joseph Young was a successful Black businessman in Thomasville and he often rented rooms in the house for overnight guests. He also housed overflow from the boarding house next door, owned by his family. Historically, Oak Street was […]

Joseph Young House, Circa 1883 + 1920, Thomasville

The Associated Press

Forecasters expect Beryl to regain hurricane strength before making landfall on the Texas coast Monday. (AP video: Mark Vancleave)

Texas residents prepare for Beryl

Wisconsin State

Manawa, WI

MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — People living downriver of a Wisconsin dam that was breached by floodwaters have been allowed back into their homes following an evacuation order and many of them now face the mess of cleaning up flooded basements, police said Saturday. The dam in Manawa along the...

Residents in Wisconsin community return home after dam breach leads to evacuations

UPI News

Two tropical storm systems, forming in the southern Gulf of Mexico and in the Atlantic Ocean, could impact much of the southern United States this week to kick off what is forecast to be a "very active" hurricane season.

2 tropical storm systems take aim at Texas, Southeast

Boston, MA

One of the oldest churches in Boston, Trinity Missionary Baptist is a Freedmen’s congregation established in 1867. The present structure, likely dating to the early 1900s, is a typical uneven-steeple style common among Black churches at the time. It was originally a frame structure before the addition of the brick veneer. Boston Historic District, National […]

Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Boston

Chicago, IL

More than 100 people were shot in Chicago, 19 of them fatally, over the long Independence Day weekend, when there is often a spike in violence.

More than 100 shot in Chicago over holiday weekend, 19 dead

HuffPost

Critics said the Texas Republican’s “stay safe” alert only served as a reminder of one thing.

Ted Cruz’s Hurricane Beryl Warning Goes Spectacularly Awry

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — Two men drowned in Glacier National Park over the July 4 holiday weekend, park officials said. A 26-year-old man from India was hiking on Avalanche Lake Trail on Saturday morning when he walked near Avalanche Creek, slipped on rocks and was caught in the cold, fast-moving water. Witnesses saw him go underwater and resurface briefly before being swept through a narrow gorge at about 8:30 a.m.

2 men drown in Glacier National Park over the July 4 holiday weekend

Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A United Airlines Boeing jet lost a main landing gear wheel Monday while taking off from Los Angeles and later landed safely in Denver, the airline said. There were no reported injuries on the ground or on board Flight 1001, United said in a statement.

United Airlines flight loses wheel after takeoff from Los Angeles and lands safely in Denver

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

South Dakota State

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation. The accounts on Facebook, Instagram and X, the site formerly known as Twitter, had reached hundreds of thousands of followers. As of Monday, links to them on the governor’s official website led to pages that said the accounts were no longer active.

South Dakota Gov. Noem’s official social media accounts seem to disappear without explanation

Detroit, MI

DETROIT (AP) — A shooting early Sunday at a Detroit block party left two people dead and 19 others injured, according to authorities. Michigan State Police said no one was in custody and they were assisting Detroit police with the investigation, according to a post on the social media platform X. The agency said their preliminary information showed two people died and 19 others had “various injuries.”

2 dead, more than a dozen others injured in Detroit shooting, Michigan State Police say

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Saint Johnsbury, VT

ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) — Two people have died and three others were injured in what police are describing as a domestic violence incident at a home in St. Johnsbury. Vermont State Police responded to the report of an altercation at a home early Sunday morning about an hour south of the U.S.-Canada border. Officers found one man shot dead and several other people injured, police said. The deceased was identified Monday as Nicholas Johnson, 42, who had no fixed address and was most recently living in the St. Johnsbury area, police said. Police said his death was homicide.

2 people die, 3 injured, in domestic violence incident in St. Johnsbury, police say

Alabama State

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Orange Beach, AL

Lagniappe Daily

A 20-year beachfront battle between Orange Beach condominiums has been settled, with the Alabama Supreme Court confirming a new tower is entitled to squatter's rights on a two-and-a-half-foot strip of land owned by Phoenix Rentals.

AL Supreme Court affirms condo’s squatting rights on beachfront property

A shooting at a block party in Detroit left two people dead and more than a dozen wounded, capping a violent holiday weekend in the U.S. (AP video: Mike Householder)

Detroit mayor, police, community join forces to combat outbreak of block party shootings

Volusia County, FL

PONCE INLET, Fla. (AP) — A shark bit a Florida teen on the leg during a lifeguard training camp Monday morning, officials said. The attack occurred near the Ponce Inlet lifeguard tower shortly before noon, Volusia County Beach Safety officials said. The 14-year-old boy had been practicing water entries when he landed on a shark.

Florida teen bitten by a shark during a lifeguard training camp

People on the Texas coast are cleaning up after Hurricane Beryl blew onshore early Monday, then weakened to a tropical storm (AP Video: Mark Vancleave)

Cleanup begins after hurricane Beryl blows through Texas coast

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