Australian federal and state government leaders on Monday agreed to immediately overhaul already-tough national gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach, leaving at least 15 people dead. The action would include renegotiating the landmark national firearms agreement that virtually banned rapid-fire ...

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After a brutally cold weekend with single-digit temperatures and wind chills as low as -30 degrees, winter weather in the Chicago area was expected to rebound starting Monday, the NBC 5 Storm Team said. And while Monday started out cold, it wasn’t as bad as its been, NBC 5 Storm Team Meterologist Alicia Roman said. “No single digits with morning ...

Longtime Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their in their Los Angeles home Sunday, a source close to the Reiner family confirmed to NBC News. The couple appeared to have died from stab wounds, the source said. In an update Sunday night, LAPD Deputy Police Chief Alan Hamilton said officers ...

Authorities say a person of interest who was in custody in connection with Saturday’s Brown University mass shooting is being released. Shortly, we will be releasing the person of interest who had been detained earlier today,” Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced. Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha said there was some degree of ...

Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead Sunday afternoon inside their Brentwood mansion, according to officials. The Los Angeles Fire Department said a man and a woman were found deceased inside, approximately 78 and 68 years old, around 3:30 p.m. A source close to Reiner has confirmed to NBC News that Reiner and his wife were ...

A man armed with a knife was shot by a police officer on Sunday in Gary, Indiana, authorities said. Gary police said officers were called to a residence in the 2100 block of Tennessee Street to assist an agency with a suicidal person who had stabbed himself. Police responded to the area and encountered the individual in an alley near East 22nd Avenue and ...

Two people were found dead Sunday afternoon inside a Brentwood, Los Angeles home owned by director and actor Rob Reiner, multiple law enforcement sources told NBC Los Angeles. The LA Fire Department said a man and a woman were found deceased inside, approximately 78 and 68 years old. LAPD Robbery Homicide Division detectives were assigned to the ...

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers are set to renew acquaintances next week, but the Packers may have suffered a horrendous loss. According to multiple reports, including from NBC Sports Mike Florio and ESPNs Adam Schefter, it is believed that pass rusher Micah Parsons tore his ACL in Sundays loss to the Denver Broncos. Parsons will undergo an ...

While Christmas and New Year’s are just around the corner, the Super Bowl, America’s single most-watched sporting event, isn’t far away, either. Super Bowl LX is just under two months away, with the big game falling on Sunday, Feb. 8 early next year. while predictions are certainly being made, it’s too soon to tell who will face off in the ...

Two men who were reported missing early Sunday died after their snowmobiles fell through the ice on a lake in northern Michigan, authorities said. UpNorthLive, the NBC affiliate in Traverse City, reported sheriff’s deputies were called at around 12:30 a.m. by family members who said they hadn’t heard from the two men for several hours. Relatives ...

A Chicago firefighter was injured during a two-alarm house fire on Sunday afternoon in the city’s Hegewisch neighborhood, prompting a mayday call. The fire was reported before 4:15 p.m. at a residence in the area of East 135th Street and South Avenue M. The Chicago Fire Department shared photos on social media of more than a dozen firefighters ...

The person of interest taken into custody in connection with the mass shooting that killed two people and wounded nine others at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, previously lived in Wisconsin, public records revealed. Multiple sources told NBC News 24-year-old Benjamin Erickson was detained as a person of interest. On Sunday afternoon, ...

After heavy snowfall struck areas south of Interstate 80 on Saturday, gusty winds could cause travel issues to start the work week. According to the National Weather Service, those wind gusts could exceed 30 miles per hour at times, and could cause blowing and drifting snow Monday morning and into the afternoon hours. The worst conditions will likely ...

The Chicago Bears cruised to an easy win over the Cleveland Browns at a frigid Soldier Field Sunday, scoring a 31-3 triumph. Caleb Williams had a solid afternoon, with 242 passing yards and a pair of touchdowns. He was joined by DAndre Swifts 98 rushing yards and two touchdowns as the Bears sealed their 10th win of the season. The Bears sacked Shedeur ...

Multiple suspects are now in custody in connection to the murder of a 16-year-old over the summer in what police call a case of mistaken identity. According to authorities, the suspects were arrested and charged in the shooting death of Davell Holden, who was shot to death on August 2. Police say Holden was visiting his girlfriend in the 160th block ...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams reached a milestone in his career Sunday, and he broke an NFL record in doing so. Williams, playing in his 31st career game for the Bears, has now attempted 1,000 passes in his NFL career, hitting that mark in the first quarter of the game. On those 1,000 passing attempts, Williams has thrown just 12 ...

The Chicago Bears have announced second-year wide receiver Rome Odunze aggravated his foot injury prior to Sundays game against the Cleveland Browns. As a result, Odunze will not suit up for the Bears on Sunday, missing his second consecutive game due to the ailment. It’s also the second straight week the Bears have had a player suffer a pregame ...

A Humboldt Park apartment caught on fire overnight and injured two people, according to the Chicago Fire Department. The fire, in the 1100 block of North Lawndale Avenue, was distinguished before 2 a.m., according to the fire department. A Chicago firefighter was injured by debris and taken in stable condition to Mount Sinai Hospital. A person was ...

The Chicago Bears will be without their normal backup quarterback for Sundays game against the Cleveland Browns. The team announced Sunday that quarterback Tyson Bagent will not play after he was listed as questionable due to an illness. Instead, Case Keenum will dress as the backup quarterback for the first time this season, with Caleb Williams still ...

No tickets captured the top prize in Saturdays Powerball drawing, sending the next jackpot soaring. The jackpot will be over the $1 billion mark when the game is drawn again this week, and heres what youll need to know. What was the result of Saturdays drawing? The winning numbers in the Saturday drawing were 1-28-31-57-58, with a Powerball number ...

A teen from Chicago was killed in a pile-up crash that occurred during heavy snowfall in Springfield Saturday. According to the Sangamon County coroner, the 14-year-old girl was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in the crash in Springfield, which unfolded on Interstate 55. Police say the crash occurred near milepost 98, near the interchange ...

The city of Chicago will be gripped by frigid temperatures and bone-chilling wind chills Sunday, but some big changes are coming to the forecast. After a frigid and sometimes snowy day Saturday, the Chicago area will see sunny skies to wrap up the weekend, but the cold will remain in place, as highs will struggle to reach 10 degrees across the region. ...

What to KnowA shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded nine others in a classroom at Brown University on Saturday during final exams.School officials said they were told that 10 people who were shot were students. An 11th person was injured by fragments from the shooting, but it wasn’t immediately clear if that victim was a ...

A child who was in the back seat of a vehicle when it was stolen on Friday night in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood was later found safe, Chicago police said. A 30-year-old man told police he got out of his running vehicle at approximately 11:21 p.m. along South Lafayette Avenue near West 73rd Street, while his 10-year-old child was still ...