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Month: September 2020

What to know about the Trump administration’s temporary eviction halt and who’s covered

What to know about the Trump administration’s temporary eviction halt and who’s covered

BackyardProduction/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday evening a federal, temporary halt on evictions in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19 “due to economic hardship,” an official said. The new federal eviction moratorium comes down through an order from the U.S. Center for […]

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Former Manti High School Star Jared Schiess Named As FCS Preseason All-American

Former Manti High School Star Jared Schiess Named As FCS Preseason All-American

OGDEN, Utah-Wednesday, former Manti High School football star and current Weber State standout defensive lineman Jared Schiess was named as a second-team STATS Perform Preseason All-American. Last season, Schiess posted 2.5 sacks and 10.5 tackles for a loss for Weber State. Earning first-team All-American status for the Wildcats was two-time […]

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2020 was the hottest summer on record for dozens of US cities

2020 was the hottest summer on record for dozens of US cities

Xurzon/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Some of the nation’s largest cities recorded their hottest climatological summers on record this year, including destinations like Phoenix, Tucson and Sacramento, according to the National Weather Service. In Phoenix, the country’s sixth-largest city, residents saw average temperatures of about 96.7 degrees […]

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2020 was the hottest summer on record for dozens of US cities

2020 was the hottest summer on record for dozens of US cities

Xurzon/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Some of the nation’s largest cities recorded their hottest climatological summers on record this year, including destinations like Phoenix, Tucson and Sacramento, according to the National Weather Service. In Phoenix, the country’s sixth-largest city, residents saw average temperatures of about 96.7 degrees […]

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Flash flooding expected in southern Plains as West faces another heat wave

Flash flooding expected in southern Plains as West faces another heat wave

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — There is a high chance for flash flooding on Wednesday in the southern Plains. Already, more than a foot of rain has fallen since Sunday from Oklahoma to Arkansas. Additionally, severe storms have produced seven tornadoes in Texas and Arkansas, with […]

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Coronavirus updates: University reports 90% jump in cases on campus

Coronavirus updates: University reports 90% jump in cases on campus

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 857,000 people worldwide. Over 25.7 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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Family of Dijon Kizzee calls for officers in shooting to be identified, prosecuted

Family of Dijon Kizzee calls for officers in shooting to be identified, prosecuted

amphotora/iStockBy MATT GUTMAN and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The family of a Black man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies is calling for the officers involved to be identified and prosecuted, as a second night of protests got underway Tuesday. The man, […]

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Desperate search continues for two missing children swept away by floodwater

Desperate search continues for two missing children swept away by floodwater

WTVD-TVBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News (RALEIGH, N.C.) — Two children are missing after an overnight flash flood swept their mother’s car off the road outside Raleigh, North Carolina on Tuesday. Up to 7 inches of rain fell in some parts of the state overnight on Monday, leading to supercharged flooding. […]

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Alleged ‘boogaloo’ member arrested for mailing threats to public health official

Alleged ‘boogaloo’ member arrested for mailing threats to public health official

Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office By LUKE BARR and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (SANTA CLARA, Calif.) — Authorities in California charged an alleged member of the far-right extremist “boogaloo movement” Tuesday with threatening a public official after investigators say he sent threatening letters to a county health officer. The Santa […]

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What other cities can learn from LA in wake of violent anti-transgender attack

What other cities can learn from LA in wake of violent anti-transgender attack

nito100/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Monica Roberts, a 58-year-old transgender activist from Houston, travels around the country speaking at colleges and consulting with communities on how to better serve the transgender population. But no matter where she goes, her first mission is to call home to her […]

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