Brooklyn AirBNB is providing guests a fantasy, “Harry Potter” inspired room for just $27 a night (VIDEO)
A Brooklyn AirBNB is providing guests a fantasy, “Harry Potter” inspired getaway: for just $27 a night you too can sleep in a cupboard underneath a staircase. A Crown Heights AirBNB listing advertised as “most AFFORDABLE and AWESOME private space you will find” went viral…
Florida is running out of gas while being hit by Hurricane Dorian
FLORIDA – The gas-tracking app GasBuddy is reporting 30.8 percent of Florida gas stations are running on empty as east coast evacuations continue in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Dorian. The Miami/Fort Lauderdale area is reporting the most gas stations without fuel (53 percent),…
25 people dead, 9 remain missing after scuba diving boat catches fire near Santa Cruz Island
SAN PEDRO, CA — Crews were still searching Tuesday for missing people after a scuba diving boat caught fire and sank Monday morning near Santa Cruz Island off the Southern California coast. As of Tuesday morning, at least 25 people were confirmed dead and another…
Man sets a homeless man on fire, faces life in prison
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles man accused of intentionally setting a tent ablaze on skid row, killing a homeless man, was charged Wednesday with capital murder. Jonathan Early, 38, is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday afternoon in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom in connection…
Los Angeles expected to be hit with high ultraviolet index levels
LOS ANGELES – The ultraviolet index level in the greater Los Angeles area is expected to be a ’10’ on Tuesday, meaning “very high,” according to the National Weather Service. The reading indicates what the UV exposure is expected to be at noon, when the…
Firefighters working extinguish a brush fire that scorched 30 acres of grass in Eagle Rock area
Los Angeles city and county firefighters as well as ones from Glendale were working on Monday to fully extinguish a brush fire that scorched at least 30 acres of grass in the Eagle Rock area. The blaze also forced some evacuations in Glendale, shut down…
Police shoot Seattle man 12-times under the influence of large amounts of alcohol
EATTLE, WA — The 31-year-old man killed by Seattle police at a Queen Anne apartment in May was shot a dozen times, and was under the influence of a large amount of alcohol, an autopsy report says. The autopsy confirms what Ryan Smith’s parents had…
The biggest NYC companies that are making it big in 2019
If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere – and many NYC companies are making it big. Inc., a magazine which publishes weekly content about small businesses and startups in the United States, recently released its annual report outlining the 5,000 fastest-growing…
5 hurt after dump truck careens into Seattle Subway restaurant
SEATTLE, WA – Four people were seriously hurt and one person was taken into police custody Monday morning when a dump truck driver lost control and crashed into a Subway restaurant in Pioneer Square. The office building above the restaurant was evacuated over concerns about…
One in custody after deadly hit-and-run crash
A person has been taken into custody after a deadly hit-and-run crash Sunday evening in Denver’s Montbello neighborhood, Denver police said. Three vehicles were involved in the crash at East 46th Avenue and North Chambers Road. One person was killed in the crash, according to…