Firefighter, 24, died after being struck by a tree battling La. wildfire

The U.S. Forest Service is paying tribute to a firefighter who died in the line of duty this week while battling a wildfire that was burning in Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest.

Watch: Dog lost in Alaska avalanche miraculously found 2 days later

LouLou survived in the snowy Alaska wilderness for two days before volunteer searchers landed a helicopter, then hiked 20 minutes to where she was patiently waiting for them.

NC teen pleads guilty after years of breeding and training dogs for dogfighting, DOJ says

A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations that he and another man bred, trained, and sold dogs to be used in dogfighting and ran at least one kennel where the animals would be raised. 

Weather Authority: Rain clears as cold front brings gusty winds and frost to the Philadelphia region
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Morning showers are moving out of the Delaware Valley, making way for clearing skies and a blast of cold air. A strong cold front will keep temperatures stuck in the 50s today, accompanied by wind gusts reaching 30 to 40 mph. As the wind dies down overnight, expect a frosty start to your Sunday morning—so bundle up if you're heading out to tailgate for the game.

Norte Fire in California threatens homes, forces evacuations

Orange County, California firefighters are battling an aggressive, fast-moving wildfire that exploded across 450 acres in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano, destroying multiple homes and forcing mandatory evacuations under fierce Santa Ana wind conditions.

Camden County's Route 70 getting $155M facelift, safety upgrade

Camden County commissioners are working with the New Jersey Department of Transportation to start a beautification effort along nine miles of Route 70.

3M recalls 53k laminators over possible risk of overheating, fire

A brand of electric thermal laminators are being recalled because of a danger that they can overheat and catch fire, creating the potential for burns or fatal injuries. 

Oregon school shooting: Gunman and some victims identified amid ongoing investigation

Officials shared new details about the Oregon school shooting, including victim identities, the suspect’s access to the school, and the courageous actions that helped end the attack.

Teacher tackles gunman during Bend, Oregon school shooting

An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."

Philadelphia weather: Potential for severe weather tonight
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FOX 29 meteorologist Drew Anderson looks at current conditions ahead of tonight's potential storms and breaks down the 7-day forecast. 

Bend, Oregon school shooting suspect identified

Here's what is known about the suspect in the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon.

Penn Wood High School suspends all athletics as district investigates alleged incident

Two sources told FOX 29 that the investigation centers on allegations of hazing involving the football team, but all sports have been affected by the decision.