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Anti-Asian racism still haunts San Francisco community

Anti-Asian racism still haunts San Francisco community

ABC News (SAN FRANCISCO) — Russell Jeung’s family was forcibly removed from their homes in Monterey, California, in the late 1800s. “When the townspeople wanted the Chinese out, the landlord evicted them. When the Chinese wouldn’t leave, a fire burned down the entire village,” Jeung, co-founder of the Stop AAPI […]

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Killing of Black transgender woman in Milwaukee prompts calls for justice

Killing of Black transgender woman in Milwaukee prompts calls for justice

Sheila Paras/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — Cashay Henderson, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is remembered by her family as “a jokester,” “independent,” “unapologetic,” and someone who “walks to the beat of her own drum.” And though she’s remembered as a strong, bright presence in the lives of […]

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Little Rock Central students to walk out in protest of Gov. Sarah Sanders education bill

Little Rock Central students to walk out in protest of Gov. Sarah Sanders education bill

Students hold signs outside of Little Rock Central High School on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. — Ruthie Walls (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Storied Little Rock Central High School, cited by Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ campaign as formative in her rise to the Arkansas governor’s mansion, will be the site Friday of […]

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Alex Murdaugh sentencing live updates: Disgraced SC attorney faces 30 years to life in prison

Alex Murdaugh sentencing live updates: Disgraced SC attorney faces 30 years to life in prison

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (WALTERBORO, S.C.) — Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning after being convicted of murdering his wife and their youngest son. The bodies of Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh, 52, and Paul Murdaugh, 22, were found dead from multiple gunshot wounds near the […]

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Thirteen arrested after ‘riot’ breaks out at high school

Thirteen arrested after ‘riot’ breaks out at high school

avid_creative/Getty Images (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — The incident occurred at approximately 12:28 p.m. on Thursday at the Hall STEAM Magnet High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, when the Little Rock Police Department responded to a disturbance call at the school. When authorities arrived they discovered several fights in progress which […]

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Murdaugh juror says cellphone video sealed disgraced attorney’s fate: ABC News exclusive

Murdaugh juror says cellphone video sealed disgraced attorney’s fate: ABC News exclusive

Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WALTERBORO, S.C.) — A juror who convicted Alex Murdaugh on Thursday told ABC News in an exclusive interview that the piece of evidence that convinced of the disgraced lawyer’s guilt was the cellphone video placing him at the scene minutes before the […]

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Court overturns California man’s murder conviction, citing state’s new ‘rap lyrics’ law

Court overturns California man’s murder conviction, citing state’s new ‘rap lyrics’ law

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (RIVERSIDE, Calif.) — An appellate court in Riverside, California, overturned the murder conviction of a man who was sentenced to 129 years to life in prison, ruling in part that the use of a rap video as evidence in this case violates the state’s new “Decriminalizing Artistic […]

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Gabby Petito’s family contends in lawsuit Utah cops treated Laundrie like victim

Gabby Petito’s family contends in lawsuit Utah cops treated Laundrie like victim

Georgeta Olaru / 500px / Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Gabby Petito’s family revealed more details in the police encounter over a domestic violence incident, two weeks before he strangled her to death. Laundrie “seemed like a mental and emotional bully” to a Utah police officer who responded to a […]

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Loved ones pay tribute to former championship swimmer found dead in US Virgin Islands

Loved ones pay tribute to former championship swimmer found dead in US Virgin Islands

Al Bello/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As investigators in the U.S. Virgin Islands await results of an autopsy on former American championship swimmer Jamie Cail, who died after being found unresponsive at her home last month, friends and loved ones are paying tribute to her online, describing her as a […]

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Alex Murdaugh found guilty in murder of wife, son

Alex Murdaugh found guilty in murder of wife, son

Jason Marz/Getty Images (WALTERBORO, S.C.) — A jury has found disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of brutally murdering his wife and younger son at the family’s property in 2021. The jury reached the verdict after deliberating for nearly three hours Thursday after hearing five weeks of testimony from more […]

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