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The flooding has left at least three people dead. More than 1,000 others have been rescued.
The shooting took place in Georgia's city of Eastman.
Violence including reported gunshots and a thrown brick that injured an officer occurred hours after police shot and killed a man during a chase.
Des Moines, Iowa police say the pilot began experiencing trouble at around 900 feet and deployed a parachute which allowed the aircraft to float back to the ground. NBC affiliate WHO reports.
Police said a gunman shot at two vehicles while being chased by police in Joplin, Missouri, before the suspect surrendered.
The parents camping in Idaho yelled and scared off the mountain lion after the animal grabbed their child and tried to drag her away.
Police said there is nothing to indicate Maulama Akonjee or his associate were targeted because of their religion, but police haven't ruled it out.
The rains deluged a 911 call center in one parish and prompted Gov. John Bel Edwards to declare a state of emergency.
Police in New York say a man whose name happens to be the same as the infamous Colombian drug lord snatched a 4-year-old Queens girl's gold chain.
People flocked to Oregon's first-ever marijuana growers' fair on Saturday, where a competition for best pot plants will be held.
