Local family starts over after losing everything in house fire
The family is inviting the community to help them clean up what’s left of their home this Sunday at 8:00 a.m.
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UFC CEO Dana White donates $10,000 to Jeff Brady’s family
UFC CEO and President Dana White has donated $10,000 to the GoFundMe for the family of Jeff Brady. Brady was well-known in the Mixed Martial Arts community around San Diego.
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Dog in Arizona rescued after falling down a mine shaft
A rescue crew successfully extracted the nine-year-old dog, Hailey, after she fell about 100 feet down the shaft.
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Single people turn to professional photographers for dating profile pictures
Online dating profiles are changing the landscape for professional photographers, and consumers are finding a picture that speaks a thousand words is worth the investment.
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Florida man recreates boat seen in ‘Jaws’
The Orca is one of the most famous boats in movie history and it dates back to 1975, and a man in Florida has built a look-alike.
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Three new blockbusters open in theaters this month
Three new films are opening in theaters this month: “Jurassic World Rebirth,” which opened July 2, “Superman,” which opens July 11 and “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” which opens July 25.
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Meet Yuma County’s first female Eagle Scout
13-year-old Sophia Tolman is Yuma County’s first female eagle scout. She was inspired to become a scout by her three older brothers.
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City in Argentina beats Guinness World Record after roasting 9.5 tons of chicken
The previous record for the “largest serving of roast chicken” was set in the town of Maldonado, Uruguary, where 7,000 kilograms of chicken was roasted on a single day in March 2016, according to Guinness World Records.
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Sunrise in New York illuminates fog-covered runway
Joseph Frascati captured footage of the fog blanketing the tarmac at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport.
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Three new small businesses open in San Luis, Arizona
Three local entrepreneurs opened their businesses in the last two weeks: Frozz Frozen Yogurt, Stick to the Art Creative Studio and Skin and Body by Melissa.
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Boys & Girls Club of Imperial Valley receives grant donation from JCPenney
The club says they received $6,642 as to highlight JCPenney’s support for BGCIV as well as to help “continue providing enriching, safe, and fun opportunities” for their club members throughout the summer.
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Aquatic therapy helps Veterans in San Diego heal from PTSD
Healing Wave Aquatics uses a 97-degree pool for trauma-informed aquatic therapy for service members trying to cope with PTSD.
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Vest seen in ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ sells for $279,400
The character wore it in the legendary “Twist and Shout” parade scene in Chicago almost 40 years ago, and the vest got a lot of buzz running up to the auction.
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Chick-fil-A delivers food by boat to beachgoers in Florida
Footage filmed by Sara Franklin O’Connor, during a vacation with her husband on O’Steen Beach in Destin, shows a Chick-fil-A boat driving up to shore.
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World’s largest camera captures first photos of the cosmos
The Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile, along with the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy, shared that its new powerful telescope has already photographed millions of galaxies and thousands of asteroids.
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Car wash in Florida provides opportunities for people with autism
It can be a challenge for people with autism to find employment opportunities but one business in Florida is providing those much needed opportunities.
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Florida Panthers fans celebrate team’s second Stanley Cup victory
Thousands of fans celebrated the Florida Panthers on their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory parade Sunday in Fort Lauderdale Beach.
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Baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo plays in the mud
Tula-Tu, an four-month-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, was filmed frolicking in a mud puddle around the feet of her mother, Rose-Tu, in early June.
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WWII Veteran’s remains returns to Kansas after about 80 years
Wichita native and U.S. Army Air Forces pilot, First Lieutenant Herbert G. Tennyson’s aircraft was shot down in 1944 off the coast of Papua New Guinea.
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IID contributes $40,000 to support safe water activities
IID says the funds will help “expenses associated with keeping pools open, providing free or discounted swimming lessons, or providing safe water activities for youth and adults, such as water slides.”
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