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Photo: Napa Fire Department/Facebook A dozen people were rescued from a carnival ride in California when the attraction malfunctioned in midair. Napa city firefighter Nick Rizzo said the ride, known as The Rampage, suddenly stopped working while operating at the Napa Town and Country Fair on Saturday night, according to theNapa Valley Register. All 12 riders were “successfully” removed from the ride, according to a post on theNapa Fire DepartmentFacebook page....

Photo: FacebookA 12-year-old boy was buried alive after a sand dune collapsed on top of him during a Boy Scout event in Michigan on Saturday, according to reports.Gage Wilson, of Portage, was digging into the side of a dune hill with two other Boy Scouts at the event in Van Buren County and decided to crawl inside,WWMTreported. The dune collapsed, trapping Wilson inside, but the two other scouts didn’t notice he was gone for 30 minutes, WWMT reported....

14 people were taken to the hospital after a roof collapsed at an off-campus house party near Ohio State University on Saturday night. “When we arrived, the front porch roof of the house was on top of the front porch,” Columbus Fire Battalion Chief Steve Martin tells PEOPLE exclusively. “People were working hard to get people away from the scene.” “I was told there was one person underneath the roof, who was removed before Fire got there with help from police and other students at the scene,” Martin says....

01of 14Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun/APRampaging waters damaged buildings, overturned cars and flooded stores and homes. Almost eight inches of rain fell on the town Sunday, leaving the city filled with debris,USA Todayreports. 01of 14 Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun/AP Rampaging waters damaged buildings, overturned cars and flooded stores and homes. Almost eight inches of rain fell on the town Sunday, leaving the city filled with debris,USA Todayreports. 02of 14 “There are no words to describe the devastation in Ellicott City,” Howard County executive Allan Kittleman said in aFacebook postalongside a photo of a damaged road....

Photo: Facebook A Wisconsin man has been accused of killing his missing wife, who hasn’t been seen since disappearing in March 2017, PEOPLE confirms. Police interviewed a woman with whom Sypher was allegedly having an affair, the complaint states. The woman allegedly told police Sypher had sexually assaulted her and threatened to kill her and then bury her body so that “nobody will ever find you,” the complaint states....

Photo: Aurora Colorado PD Two people have been arrested after the body of a Colorado man who vanished months ago was found in a “clandestine grave.” According to a press release from the Aurora Police Department, a tip was called in via Crime Stoppers about a murder that took place in a local condo six to eight months ago. “The tip stated the victim,a 36-year-old man who had been missing since summer 2022, was buried in a crawl space and covered in concrete,” officers said....

Photo:San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Earlier this month, theSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliancecelebrated the birth of two Sumatran tiger cubs, the zoo announced in apress releasethis week. Per the establishment, the new additions — a female and a male — were born on July 12 to first-time mother Diana. The two new tigers, who have yet to be named, “appear strong, and are nursing frequently,” the zoo said, adding that Diana “is an extremely attentive and gentle mother....

Two people were found dead and five others are still missing after a boat capsized off the Florida Keys, the U.S. Coast Guard said instatementon Friday. The agency first heard of the accident as Key West watchstanders received multiple reports of people in the water at approximately 10 a.m. local time on Friday morning. “We’ve gotten reports from all across the Lower Keys about people in the water,” Coast Guard Petty Officer Nicole Groll said toReuters, adding it was possible that more than one vessel had overturned or sunk....

Photo: Brian Stukes/FilmMagic; Carolyn Kaster/AP/REX/Shutterstock The FBI confirmedone of them was similar in appearance to those previously sent and was addressed to Democratic New Jersey Sen. Corey Booker. It was intercepted in Florida. The other, the NYPD tells PEOPLE, was discovered at post office facility at 322 W. 52nd street in New York City. The area has since been closed down to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. CNN reports that it was addressed to James Clapper at the news network’s office, the former director of national intelligence, who left the role in 2017....

Two victims of disgraced Subway sandwich spokesmanJared Fogleare speaking out. Hannah Parrett and Christian Showalter are the stepdaughters ofRussell Taylor— the former executive director of Fogle’s charity who was convicted alongside him for child sex crimes involving the sisters. “He’s a monster,” Showalter tells PEOPLE of Fogle. “He’s just a predator.” Fogle’s stunning rise and fall — from family-friendly subway spokesman to convicted child sex criminal — is the subject of a new three-part documentary,Jared from Subway: Catching A Monster, premiering on ID on Monday, March 6....

A pair of Ukrainian children were warmly welcomed when they arrived at their new school in Italy. The students, who fled Lviv — a city in Western Ukraine located near the Polish border — received a strong show of support when they walked in together, according toCNN, which obtained footage of the heartwarming moment that was also widely shared on social media. That day, “hundreds of teachers and students” at Don Milani Institute in Naples gathered together to greet Dimitri, 8, and Victoria, 10, according toMSNBC....

01of 24Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Dress Literally Took Her Breath AwayDominik Bindl/WireImageThe star wore a stunning black Dolce & Gabbana dress to the N.Y.C premiere of her filmDownhillin Feb. 2020. Her impeccable look almost made it seem worth the fact that she could barely take a breath in her skin-tight ensemble.“I can’t breathe so I don’t know if that’s meaningful,” the actress toldPage Sixas she posed on red carpet. 01of 24 Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Dress Literally Took Her Breath Away Dominik Bindl/WireImage...

Photo: sarahshulze.com Sarah Shulze, a track and cross-country star, “took her own life” and died on April 13,her family confirmedin a statement earlier this month. Shulze was 21. Her family has since launched a foundation to “support the causes most important to Sarah,” they said in a statement on Friday. “Balancing athletics, academics and the demands of every day life overwhelmed her in a single, desperate moment,” Shulze’s family said....