Pornpak Khunatorn/iStock(ALBANY, N.Y.) — Family members are pushing for a new law requiring silent panic alarms in all New York state public schools in honor of one of the victims of the Parkland, Fla., mass shooting. The law, called Alyssa’s Law, in memory of Alyssa Alhadeff, is already in effect […]
iStock(CAYCE, S.C.) — Authorities in South Carolina are asking the public to help find the owner of a car that was spotted close to where a 6-year-old girl vanished without a trace this weekend. First-grader Faye Swetlik was last seen around 3:45 p.m. Monday. She had gotten off the school […]
iStock(GILBERT, Ariz.) — An elderly woman who flew from Illinois to Arizona who was scammed out of her last dollars when she thought she was going to meet the man of her dreams was rescued by a police officer’s kind gesture. It all began when the elderly woman decided to […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — An Arctic cold front from the north and a storm system from the south are joining, bringing snow, ice and heavy rain and strong thunderstorms to the East Coast Thursday. Already, this messy winter weather has brought whiteout conditions to the northern Plains where in North […]
Lindsey Jacobson/ABC News(DELPHI, Ind.) — Delphi had been known as a quiet, tight-knit, rural area in central Indiana. Described by the sheriff as “small-town USA,” with one main street running from the jail to the courthouse to the library, everyone seemed to know everyone. But on Feb. 13, 2017, Delphi’s […]
Rawpixel/iStock(SANDUSKY, Ohio) — A disoriented 2-year-old boy who managed to escape from his daycare was found soaking wet in near-freezing temperatures riding a tricycle down the middle of a busy street Monday. Officer David West of the Sandusky Police Department in Sandusky, Ohio, was the first person to find the […]
ABC News/WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — A bus driver with a suspended license allegedly abandoned a bus full of children in the middle of dropping them off at their homes after school. The incident occurred on Feb. 6 in Newark, New Jersey, when the bus driver just stopped dropping students off from […]
Mohave County Jail(NEW YORK) — A man in Arizona has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges stemming from a June 2018 incident in which he created a barricade with an armored vehicle at the Hoover Dam, apparently in support of the far-right QAnon movement. Matthew Wright, 32, pleaded guilty on Feb. […]
GuyRiessen/iStock(NEW YORK) — Revelers trying to catch Yosemite’s captivating “firefall” phenomenon may be out of luck this year. “Firefall” traditionally occurs when water from the Horsetail Fall waterfall, on the eastern edge of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, is lit up by the sunset and glows orange. But this year, […]
Boys Basketball 3-A 1st Round MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Brady Jacobson posted 16 points on 5-10 from the field and Dallon Steadman (11 points, 8 rebounds) made a key bucket in the closing seconds as the No. 16 seed North Sanpete Hawks outlasted No. 17 seed Maeser 56-50 Wednesday in the first […]
