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Police call explosion at nursing home near Philadelphia ‘mass casualty incident’

People at Silver Lake healthcare center in Bristol Township injured and trapped inside after partial building collapse

An explosion at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia collapsed part of the building and left people injured and trapped inside, authorities said.

A plume of black smoke rose from Silver Lake healthcare center in Bristol Township, as emergency responders across the region gathered there.

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© Photograph: Bastiaan Slabbers/Reuters

© Photograph: Bastiaan Slabbers/Reuters

© Photograph: Bastiaan Slabbers/Reuters

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Three inmates captured in Florida after escaping jail near Atlanta

Inmates’ escape from DeKalb county jail discovered during routine security check early Monday

Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including one who was being held on a murder charge, have been apprehended in Florida, a member of a federal fugitive taskforce confirmed.

Eric Heinze, assistant chief inspector with the US Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, declined to share further details ahead of a news conference planned in Atlanta later on Tuesday.

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© Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters

© Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters

© Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters

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Jim Beam closing Kentucky distillery for a year

Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey industry navigates tariffs from the Trump administration and slumping demand for a product that needs years of aging before it is ready.

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