Andy Murray Wins Wimbledon

Andy Murray won Wimbledon today adding a brilliant moment to the growing career of the twenty-six year old Scotsman.

His victory made him the first Briton in seventy-seven years to win their own tennis championship.

The entire United Kingdom erupted into celebration as Murray beat Novak Djokovic, in straight sets.

Murray had come close last year, but lost in the final to Roger Federer.

West Fork Complex Fire 25% Contained

Firefighters have reached twenty-five percent containment on the West Fork Complex Fire, in Colorado.

Recent cooler weather, and light rains have helped aid the fight.

Only one building, a pump house, has been lost to the fire, which has crossed over the one hundred and ten thousand acre mark.

Three fires make up the complex: Papoose, West Fork, and Windy Pass.

Efforts are still concentrated on saving buildings and keeping the flames away from towns.

Due to the extremely hazardous nature of the terrain and conditions, extra care is being taken to ensure firefighters aren't put in unnecessary danger.

Mount Charleston Fire Forces Evacuations Near Las Vegas

The Mount Charleston fire, burning about twenty-five miles from Las Vegas, Nevada, has forced the evacuation of more than five hundred people.

It began on Thursday, and sped through dry brush and trees, aided by winds, low humidity, and high temperatures.

Flames as high as two hundred feet have helped spread the lightning sparked fire to over eleven thousand acres.

A Type 1 incident team has taken over command of more than four hundred firefighters and ten aircraft.

They have been able to keep it from claiming any buildings or lives.

Las Vegas has been under a health advisory since Thursday night, when smoke started hitting the city.

Crave Brothers Cheese Recalled for Listeria

A recall has been announced for Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese.

It has been connected a listeria outbreak which killed one person.

The recall effects thirty states and Washington DC.

Crave Brothers is sold at various retail outlets as well as online.

Consumers are told to throw the cheese away and bring their receipts in for a full refund.

Quebec Death Toll up to 5, 60 Still Missing

Lac-Megantic, Quebec is still reeling from the deadly disaster which struck it early Saturday morning.

A train lost control as it was coming through town, and five of it's oil filled cars exploded in the fiery crash that resulted.

The explosion flattened several blocks of the town, killing five and injuring dozens.

At least sixty people are still missing.

Firefighters are still fighting the flames, thirty six hours after the accident occurred.

As many as a thousand people are still evacuated from the area, down from the initial two thousand.

The Canadian Transportation Safety Board is investigating trying to determine what caused the accident.

Israeli F16 Crashes in Mediterranean

An Israel F16 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, on Sunday.

Both pilots were able to eject safely, and neither was injured.

According to the IDF, the plane was on a routine training mission when the incident occurred.

All F16 training flights have been grounded, while an investigation is under way.

2 More Saudis Dead From MERS

Two more Saudis have died from MERS.

This brings the total to thirty-eight, all but four of which have been Saudis.

Sixty-five cases have been confirmed, in the country, with the majority being fatal.

MERS was first identified about one year ago.

Scientists say that MERS is related to SARS, which killed over eight hundred, in 2003.

Both are respiratory diseases that can be quite deadly, with no known cure.

Terrorists Explode Bombs at Indian Holy Site

Terrorists exploded nine bombs at India's holiest Buddhist shrine, on Sunday.

Two people were injured in the explosions at the Bodhgaya temple complex, in Bihar.

The blasts caused minor damage to buildings, but did not scathe the holy Bodhi tree.

According to legend, the Bodhi tree is a descendant of the tree that Buddha was sitting under when he received enlightenment.

No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.

8 People Treated for Rabies After Kitten Attack

Eight people were treated for rabies in Larimer County, Colorado, on Saturday.

All eight were bitten by a rabid kitten.

Authorities were forced to put down the animal.

They were unsure where it contracted the disease.

As a precaution the family's other animals were all vaccinated.

Their animals have also been quarantined for ninety days, to ensure they do not have rabies.

2 Killed 181 Injured in San Francisco Plane Crash

Two people were killed and one hundred and eighty-one injured when an Asiana Airlines 777 crashed at San Francisco International Airport, Saturday afternoon.

Three hundred and seven people were aboard the flight from Seoul, South Korea.

When the aircraft landed, it's tail hit the runway, breaking off and causing a fire in the plane.

Passengers had to slide down chutes to escape the burning aircraft.

Emergency vehicles rushed to the scene and were able to put out the flames before some of the plane was engulfed.

For several hours the entire airport was shut down, with flights being diverted to as far away as Denver.

The NTSB is investigating the incident, as well as the FBI.