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Month: June 2020

George Floyd’s daughter speaks out about her dad for first time

George Floyd’s daughter speaks out about her dad for first time

ABC NewsBy STEPHANIE WASH, SABINA GHEBREMEDHIN and EVA PILGRIM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — George Floyd was at his daughter Gianna Floyd’s side from the moment she let her first cry out into the world. Just off work, Floyd had received the call that Gianna, now 6 years old, was […]

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Coronavirus updates: US should have 100 million doses of vaccine by end of year, Fauci says

Coronavirus updates: US should have 100 million doses of vaccine by end of year, Fauci says

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 380,000 people worldwide. Over 6.3 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for […]

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NYPD detectives actively hunting looters, vandals during protests

NYPD detectives actively hunting looters, vandals during protests

tillsonburg/iStockBy JOSH MARGOLIN and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The New York Police Department’s Intelligence Bureau is collecting license plate numbers from vehicles that carried vandals, looters and thieves around Manhattan in the last two days, a police official told ABC News. Some of those already being tracked […]

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David McAtee ‘appears’ to have fired his gun first prior to death: Police

David McAtee ‘appears’ to have fired his gun first prior to death: Police

kali9/iStockBy ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Authorities in Louisville, Kentucky, released additional video footage Tuesday showing what they claim is David McAtee, who was shot dead by law enforcement earlier this week, firing his gun first. McAtee, who owned YaYa’s BBQ near the corner of South 26th Street […]

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LGBTQ community calls for justice after black trans man shot, killed by police

LGBTQ community calls for justice after black trans man shot, killed by police

iluhanos/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — LGBTQ advocates are calling for a full investigation and accountability into the shooting death of a black trans man by a police officer in Tallahassee, Florida, last week. The Tallahassee Police Department said an officer was responding to a deadly stabbing incident […]

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LAPD chief apologizes after equating looters to George Floyd’s death

LAPD chief apologizes after equating looters to George Floyd’s death

steinphoto/iStockBy STACY CHEN, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore has apologized for “misspeaking” after making controversial remarks about the death of George Floyd at a press conference Monday night. But Moore was confronted by angry callers on a virtual meeting Tuesday meant to address tensions and […]

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Small-town police chief killed during violence at George Floyd protests

Small-town police chief killed during violence at George Floyd protests

amphotora/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (ST. LOUIS) —  A retired St. Louis police captain who became a small-town police chief was found fatally shot early Tuesday outside a pawn shop that was looted after protests over the death of George Floyd turned violent. David Dorn, 77, was discovered on the […]

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City curfews going into effect nationwide

City curfews going into effect nationwide

Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesBy JON HAWORTH, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The death of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after he was pinned down by a white Minnesota police officer, has sparked outrage and protests in Minneapolis and […]

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Trump promises to move Republican National Convention over coronavirus restrictions

Trump promises to move Republican National Convention over coronavirus restrictions

narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 380,000 people worldwide. Over 6.3 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by […]

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Supercross return in Utah goes smoothly

Supercross return in Utah goes smoothly

Supercross has made a smooth return to racing, even without fans in the stands. The circuit followed numerous safety precautions in Salt Lake City to protect against the coronavirus and had no issues in the first of seven races scheduled to complete the pandemic-delayed season. The return went so well […]

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