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Month: July 2020

Child safe after separated from family in Utah mountains

Child safe after separated from family in Utah mountains

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An Idaho father has been reunited with his 9-year-old son who went missing during a hike with extended family in Utah. KSL-TV reported that Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez says the dad drove to Utah where his son, Stratton Joshua Wright, became separated from his […]

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2 dead in small plane crash in Utah mountains

2 dead in small plane crash in Utah mountains

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say two people died after a small plane crashed in a rugged area in the Utah mountains. Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon said the crash occurred Friday morning in the Box Elder Peak area in American Fork Canyon southeast of Salt Lake City. […]

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Utah governor approves more mask mandates as cases rise

Utah governor approves more mask mandates as cases rise

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Masks will soon be mandatory in parts of Utah that are home to several of the state’s famous national parks. The measures will not extend to park lands, which are run by the federal government. Republican Gov. Gary Herbert has approved requests for face covering […]

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Allegations of divorce controversy for the ‘Da Vinci Code’ author

Allegations of divorce controversy for the ‘Da Vinci Code’ author

ziss/iStockBy GMA TEAM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown is facing a real-life plot twist that reads like his bestselling thrillers. Brown’s private divorce details went public after his ex-wife accused him of leading a double life. The bestselling author has penned imaginative tales of […]

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Oregon governor slams state troopers seen refusing to wear masks: ‘Absolutely unacceptable’

Oregon governor slams state troopers seen refusing to wear masks: ‘Absolutely unacceptable’

pinkomelet/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (SALEM, Ore.) — Oregon officials came out swinging at a group of state troopers caught on camera refusing to wear masks at a local coffee shop in Corvallis despite a statewide mandate. Surveillance video shared with local outlet The Oregonian shows what appears to be […]

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Coronavirus updates: Trump says increase of cases is ‘great news’

Coronavirus updates: Trump says increase of cases is ‘great news’

Samara Heisz/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 520,000 people worldwide. Over 10.8 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 […]

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July 4th weekend forecast calls for heat, severe weather

July 4th weekend forecast calls for heat, severe weather

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — From California to New Jersey, heat will be the story for the holiday weekend forecast. For example, it’s been the hottest start of the summer since 2005 in Albany, New York, where it has already had seven days of 90-plus degrees. […]

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After George Floyd’s death, Hennepin County declares racism a public health crisis

After George Floyd’s death, Hennepin County declares racism a public health crisis

Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesBy AVERI HARPER, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) — In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death while in Minneapolis police custody, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution this week declaring racism a public health crisis. Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley, the […]

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Louisville park shooter was homeless, has history of mental illness

Louisville park shooter was homeless, has history of mental illness

LMDCBy ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Darkness was a part of Steven Nelson Lopez’s life long before last weekend, when he allegedly opened fire into a crowd of protesters in Louisville, Kentucky’s Jefferson Square Park. The 23-year-old was raised by his grandparents in what some describe as a […]

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White woman who pointed gun at a Black mom and her teen daughter charged with assault

White woman who pointed gun at a Black mom and her teen daughter charged with assault

Oakland County Sheriff’s OfficeBy FREDA KAHEN-KASHI and KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A white woman and her husband have been charged with assault after she was seen pointing a gun at a Black mother and her teenage daughter in a now-viral video. Michigan authorities discussed the altercation during […]

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