Nearly 100 U.S. service members injured in Iranian strikes this month

Washington — Nearly 100 American service members have been injured in multiple Iranian airstrikes on bases in the Middle East region this month, U.S. officials told CBS News. Most have returned to duty, two of the officials said. Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed the numbers in a statement to CBS News, saying almost 100 … Read more

Nine people injured in Arizona shooting; suspect shot by police

Nine people were wounded in a shooting in Tucson, Arizona, early Sunday morning, police said. The suspected gunman was shot by officers at the scene and taken to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries.  The incident took place at around 2 a.m. local time in downtown Tucson, where officers patrolling the area heard gunfire and … Read more

Prominent American marine biologist shot dead, companion injured in the Philippines

A distinguished American marine biologist has been shot dead by three men who entered his house in the central Philippines, police said on Tuesday. Kent Carpenter, 73, was with his Filipina companion in a house in the coastal town of Sibulan, in Negros Oriental province, on Sunday night when the masked men forced their way … Read more

2 killed, 6 injured at Toronto festival after pair of gunmen shoot at one another

Two people were killed and six others were injured when a pair of gunmen opened fire at a festival celebrating Latino culture in Toronto on Saturday, police said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while five … Read more

10 people injured in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv

At least 10 people, including a child, were injured after Russia launched an overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Saturday, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. Explosions and fires were reported across the capital’s Solomianskyi, Darnytskyi and Dniprovskyi districts, the emergency service said in a statement on Telegram. In Solomianskyi district, a strike … Read more

8 people, including 4 children, injured in July 4th shooting in Coney Island

At least 8 people were injured in a shooting in Coney Island, New York late on July 4th, police have said. The NYPD told CBS News they received a 911 call Saturday night reporting multiple people shot at 2929 West 31st St. Officers arrived on scene to 8 individuals with gunshot wounds, who were then … Read more

Florida beach lightning strike leaves one dead, three injured ahead of July 4th weekend

One person was killed and three others were injured Friday after a lightning strike at Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The Fort Myers Beach Fire Control District said in a statement that crews were dispatched to the scene of a … Read more

Florida alligator attacks leave woman dead, 2 others injured, officials say

Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are urging people to be aware of their surrounding after a series of alligator attacks in Florida left one person dead and two others injured, including a minor. The first alligator attack occurred in the Rainbow River in Marion County. Alligators and bird species are seen … Read more