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Month: October 2020

Hurricane Delta takes aim at Cancun before heading to Louisiana

Hurricane Delta takes aim at Cancun before heading to Louisiana

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Delta is rapidly strengthening as it heads to Cancun, Mexico, before taking aim at Louisiana. Delta, currently a Category 2 storm, is expected to become a major hurricane — Category 3 or higher — later on Tuesday. […]

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Coronavirus live updates: US reports nearly 40,000 new cases

Coronavirus live updates: US reports nearly 40,000 new cases

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than one million people worldwide. Over 35.3 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 […]

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Officer charged in death of Black man who family says was trying to break up dispute

Officer charged in death of Black man who family says was trying to break up dispute

Texas RangersBy MARC NATHANSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A Texas police officer has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a Black man in East Texas over the weekend. Wolfe City police officer Shaun Lucas was being held on a $1 million bond following his arrest late […]

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NJ judge on family assault that killed son: ‘I can’t let him take anything else’

NJ judge on family assault that killed son: ‘I can’t let him take anything else’

ABC NewsBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A New Jersey judge whose 20-year-old son was killed in a racially motivated assault this summer opened up about her life since the tragic attack. Salas told ABC News’ Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts in an exclusive interview that the […]

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Families of COVID-19 victims slam president’s downplaying of his diagnosis

Families of COVID-19 victims slam president’s downplaying of his diagnosis

Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hours before he was released from a hospital stay for his coronavirus diagnosis Monday, President Donald Trump tweeted his thoughts on the pandemic that’s killed over 210,000 Americans, saying, “Don’t be afraid.” On Twitter, supporters of […]

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Wisconsin’s COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow

Wisconsin’s COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow

South_agency/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (MADISON, Wis.) — Wisconsin recorded more coronavirus infections, logging 1,865 COVID-19 cases Sunday on the heels of a five-day streak in which the state reported more than 2,000 cases each day, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. In addition to rising case counts, […]

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‘Racial’ social media posts, text messages should be used as evidence in Ahmaud Arbery murder, prosecutors say

‘Racial’ social media posts, text messages should be used as evidence in Ahmaud Arbery murder, prosecutors say

Glynn County Sheriff’s OfficeBY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Georgia state prosecutors have requested that “racial” social media posts and text messages be used as evidence to show motive in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot and killed while jogging in February. The evidence the state wishes […]

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‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Can the Secret Service say no to a president?

‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Can the Secret Service say no to a president?

ABC NewsBY: LUKE BARR, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — As more White House officials test positive for COVID-19, attention is turning to the safety of U.S. Secret Service agents who are tasked with protecting the president. Agents were seen Sunday afternoon in the front seat of an armored SUV while […]

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BYU Football’s Zach Wilson Earns National Honors After Starring Against Louisiana Tech

BYU Football’s Zach Wilson Earns National Honors After Starring Against Louisiana Tech

PROVO, Utah-BYU junior quarterback Zach Wilson has been named the Walter Camp FBS Offesive Player of the Week for his excellence in the Cougars’ 45-14 win against Louisiana Tech last Friday evening. Against the Bulldogs, Wilson completed 24 of 26 passes (92.3 percent) for 325 yards and two touchdowns. Wilson […]

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3 killed in Houston building collapse, 1 injured

3 killed in Houston building collapse, 1 injured

Matt277/iStockBY: HALEY YAMADA, ABC NEWS (HOUSTON) — Authorities say at least three construction workers have been killed and one injured in a partial collapse of a building in Houston on Monday. Fire officials believe the collapse involved newly constructed stairs that were too unstable. The incident was first reported just […]

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