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A Baltimore City firefighter died after responding to a fire Thursday afternoon in a Northwest Baltimore neighborhood.

An angler's discovery of large packages of cocaine floating in the sea was among our most read stories this week in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. A sea angler has described finding floating packages of cocaine off the Isle of Wight. Aware police were searching - after holdalls filled with drugs were found off Purbeck in Dorset and on an Isle of Wight beach - he called the coastguard.

A house in Woodstock has caught fire after a reported possible gas explosion Monday afternoon.

Chopper 2 was over the scene as firefighters searched through the collapsed rubble on Banker Road.

Shoppers were forced to evacuate a Target in Buena Park after clothing in the children's section caught on fire.

Flooding has shut down I-90 westbound between West 140th Street and Hilliard Boulevard on Aug. 23.

Heavy rain led to water rising quickly up the front of the building, before a wall collapsed and water rushed inside. Staff moved animals to higher floors, before firefighters rescued seven employees and 20 dogs.

The fire consumed less than an acre of vegetation.

“The emotion is hard to watch,” D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said after delivering the news that several dogs have died in the flooding inside a pet day care and boarding facility in Northeast.