BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) — A man has been arrested and charged for his alleged role in setting fire to the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct amid citywide protests over the death of George Floyd. Dylan Shakespeare Robinson, 22, of Brainerd, Minnesota, was located by federal investigators in […]
dlewis33/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A police officer in New York has been suspended and an investigation has been launched into his behavior after a video of him rapping transphobic lyrics and encouraging violence was posted and made public on social media. In the video, a man […]
amphotora/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (RICHMOND, Va.) — The police chief in Virginia’s capital has resigned following weeks of citywide protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announced at a press conference that William Smith has stepped down from his post as the city’s police […]
ABC News/WABC-TVBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (DUMONT, N.J.) — A 5-year-old child who was found wandering alone outside of an apartment complex shortly after midnight Tuesday ended up leading authorities to the murder scene of the child’s dead mother. The Dumont Police Department in New Jersey received a 911 call […]
wellesenterprises/iStockBy TERRANCE SMITH, ABC News (CHARLESTON, S.C.) — On the evening of June 17, 2015, a 21-year-old Dylann Roof entered the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, attended a Bible study and then drew his pistol to open fire, killing nine black churchgoers. The attack left the community devastated, […]
staycool_de/iStockBy ANDREA TUCCILLO, ABC News (RICHMOND, Va.) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that he’s proposing legislation to make Juneteenth a permanent paid state holiday. During a press conference, joined by singer/producer and Virginia native Pharrell Williams, Northam said he would start by giving state workers this Friday off […]
Here’s some of what awaits NBA players going to Disney next month: game rooms, golf course access, cabanas with misters to combat the heat, fishing areas, bowling, backstage tours and salon services. It only sounds like vacation. The NBA described very specific plans to players and teams for the restart […]
Wachiwit/iStockBy MATTHEW MOSK and MARK OSBORNE, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Facebook executed a takedown Tuesday of social media accounts connected to two organizations the company considers to be hate groups and had banned across their platforms: Proud Boys and American Guard. Facebook officials told ABC News the company completed […]
On June 16 Sevier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a farmer who found a body in the Vermillion Canal south of Sigurd. Upon investigating it was discovered that the individual was a 32 year old female from Sigurd. The Sheriff’s Office isn’t releasing the individuals name until […]
iStock/FooTToo(WASHINGTON) — BY: LUKE BARR More than 35% of federal inmates who have tested for coronavirus were positive, according to data from The Bureau of Prisons. The agency says that of its 16,839 tested inmates, 6,060 have tested positive. In total, the BOP has tested more than 18,000 of its […]
