Hurricane Lala began its path toward Hawaii’s Big Island on Saturday, though the possibility of a direct hit, which would be the first in 155 years, was uncertain.

Hawaii’s Big Island was seeing heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday as Lala gained strength, with conditions expected to deteriorate in the hours ahead.

The storm's potential landfall carries unusual historical significance.

The Taliban marked five years in power on Saturday, seeking to portray their government as in control even as aid and rights groups warned of escalating crises.

Five people were shot and wounded, one critically, outside of residence halls at Virginia State University early Saturday, officials said.

Five people have been injured, one critically, in a shooting at Virginia State University which involved multiple suspects, the university has said.

Chesterfield County police said they responded to a call around 1:30 a.m. about a shooting in the area of Boisseau Street and found five people suffering apparent gunshot wounds at the scene.