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2 killed, 3 injured in Long Beach boat fire: Fire department

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A boat fire in Long Beach, California, killed two people and injured three others, according to fire officials. A boat fire in Long Beach, California, killed two people and injured three others, according to fire officials. The fire broke out near the 200 block of Marina Dive at Alamitos Bay on a 35-foot pleasure craft on Saturday, the Long Beach Fire Department said. The boat was near a fuel dock, fire officials said. MORE: Influencer charged after chaos erupts in New York City's Union Square "The fire required multiple land-based and marine-based resources to extinguish the fire," the Long Beach Fire Department said in a post on Facebook. "The fire has been extinguished, and resources continue to operate at the incident." The Long Beach Fire Department said five people were involved in the incident. The three surviving victims suffered burn-related injuries, and were treated and transported by paramedics to area hospitals. Two women in their 60s died in th...

3 motorcyclists killed on Texas highway in suspected gang-related shootings: Police

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Three motorcyclists were fatally shot at two locations along a Texas highway Friday that appear to be connected incidents involving "outlaw motorcycle gangs." Four motorcyclists were shot, three fatally, at two locations along a Texas highway Friday in what appear to be connected incidents involving "outlaw motorcycle gangs," authorities said. The first incident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. local time on Interstate 45 in Spring, north of Houston, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. MORE: Senior skip day shooting injures 5 at South Carolina beach Responding deputies found a 32-year-old man who had been shot with what initially appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries. The victim was transported to a local hospital but died Friday afternoon "despite extensive medical efforts," the sheriff's office said. About an hour after the first incident, a second shooting was reported on I-45 in Huntsville, about 50 miles north, local ...