MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Hurricane Iota is now a Category 5 storm as it approaches Central America, days after Hurricane Eta.

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Iota forms in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane as it approaches Central America.

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut official reports serious injuries in VA hospital explosion; federal investigators responding.

IZMIR, Turkey (AP) — CORRECTION: Turkish rescuers pull girl out alive from the rubble 4 days after strong earthquake (Deletes word 'baby').

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s health minister has tweeted that 4 people were killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Category 2 Hurricane Zeta crashes ashore in storm-weary Louisiana, dealing new blow in busy Atlantic hurricane season.

DECATUR, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities report a school bus carrying children has been involved in a serious crash in Tennessee.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officials say 60,000 people told to evacuate as wind-driven wildfire grows fast in Southern California’s Orange County.

MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Delta forms in Caribbean while deadly Gamma still drenches Mexico.