A five-alarm fire tore through a vacant church in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, on Friday morning, officials say.Chopper 3 was over the scene at a church building on North Hanover and Chestnut streets before 7 a.

POTTSTOWN — An early-morning fire gutted a historic vacant church at the corner of Chestnut and North Hanover streets on Friday. Completed in 1861 and formerly known as Transfiguration Lutheran Church, it was later occupied by Invictus Ministries Inc.

The conflict between the LAFD’s statements and its own records is likely to intensify frustration and anger among Palisades fire victims over contradictory and incomplete information about what was do

Authorities described the arson attack on a 26-year-old woman as "unprovoked and horrific." She remains in critical condition.

Lawrence Reed, 50, is alleged to have poured liquid over a 26-year-old woman on a CTA Blue Line train and later set her on fire Monday evening.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said Wednesday it has taken the suspect, Lawrence Reed, into federal custody in connection with the attack.

A second fire broke out Thursday morning at a key aluminum supplier to Ford and other automakers. A Sept. 16 fire at the plant reduced production of F-150 pickups and other models. Thursday’s fire appears to be in the same area of the plant, said people familiar with the matter.

Indian filmmaker Raam Reddy is moving ahead with his third feature, "Lavender Fire", a pared-down coming-of-age drama set in Mumbai's modelling and influencer scene. The project follows Reddy's Berlin 2024 title "Jugnuma: The Fable" and his Locarno-winning debut "Thithi" (2015).