US announces multiple transfers out of Guantanamo

(GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA) -- The U.S. Department of Defense on Wednesday announced the transfer of two detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, bringing the total announced departures to three detainees in the last 24 hours.Mohammed Farik bin Amin and Mohammed Nazir bin Lep, who are...

Multiple people killed after small plane crash in North Carolina: NPS

(KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C.) -- Multiple people were killed after a single-engine plane crashed into the woods near the Wright Brothers National Memorial's First Flight Airport in North Carolina.The crash occurred on Saturday at approximately 5 p.m. ET, according to a press release from...

Birmingham shooting results in multiple casualties, police say

(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- Four people were killed and at least 18 others injured in a shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, on Saturday night, police said.The shooting -- which occurred just after 11 p.m. in the 2000 Block of Magnolia Avenue South, in the Five Points...

Bomb threats reported at multiple buildings in Springfield, Ohio

(SPRINGFIELD, Ohio) -- A bomb threat has prompted a major police response in Springfield, Ohio, on Thursday morning, according to the city commission office.The threat was sent via email "to multiple agencies and media outlets," the office said."Our primary concern is the safety and...