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Month: February 2021

Mexico stops accepting families turned away from the US/Mexico border due to Trump-era COVID-19 order

Mexico stops accepting families turned away from the US/Mexico border due to Trump-era COVID-19 order

stellalevi/iStockBy LUKE BARR and QUINN OWEN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Mexico has stopped accepting families designated for “expulsion” from the U.S.-Mexico border under the auspice of a COVID-19 order held over from the Trump administration, a source familiar with the matter confirms to ABC News. The directive relies on a […]

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Jeffrey Epstein victims’ fund to suspend compensation offers

Jeffrey Epstein victims’ fund to suspend compensation offers

Stephanie Keith/Getty ImagesBy JAMES HILL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — An independent claims program for alleged victims of the late sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein has suspended compensation offers to those individuals due to uncertainty about future funding of the program. “Although I sincerely regret having to take this action, I have […]

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‘Unprecedented’ NYC police discipline guidelines could serve as model throughout US

‘Unprecedented’ NYC police discipline guidelines could serve as model throughout US

Marco Curaba/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) — Heralding a “major, unprecedented step” toward holding errant police officers accountable, the Civilian Complaint Review Board and the New York Police Department on Thursday signed a memorandum pledging to follow a new discipline matrix that officials said could become a model for […]

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Car stolen with 30 vials of COVID-19 vaccines inside: Police

Car stolen with 30 vials of COVID-19 vaccines inside: Police

Plant City Police Dept.By EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (PLANT CITY, Fla.) — Police said the car is a 2018 gray Hyundai Accent with Florida license plate NPJJ58. Police in Florida are searching for a man who stole a car containing 30 vials of the COVID-19 vaccine. The car was taken […]

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Weber State Men’s Basketball Announces Limited Tickets Are Available

Weber State Men’s Basketball Announces Limited Tickets Are Available

OGDEN, Utah-Thursday morning, Weber State’s athletic department announced a limited amount of tickets are available to the public for this week’s games. The Wildcats are hosting Montana State Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon as part of the Big Sky Conference’s scheduling format for this season. These tickets can be accessed […]

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DHS ‘closely monitoring’ for domestic violent extremist threats ahead of Super Bowl

DHS ‘closely monitoring’ for domestic violent extremist threats ahead of Super Bowl

400tmax/iStockBy LUKE BARR, ABC News (TAMPA, Fla.) — The acting deputy DHS secretary said that the department is “closely monitoring” domestic violent extremist threats ahead of the Super Bowl but said there have no credible threats so far. “At this time, one particular area of concern is domestic violent extremism. […]

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ female coaches speak out about making history at Super Bowl

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ female coaches speak out about making history at Super Bowl

33ft/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN and SARAH RUSSELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — History will be made at this year’s Super Bowl, and it will be made by women. Six women will have on-field roles on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Tampa, Florida. In addition […]

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Angry maskless man denied food service, returns with gun to steal fried chicken and waffles

Angry maskless man denied food service, returns with gun to steal fried chicken and waffles

KABC-TVBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — A man who was denied service for not wearing a mask at a fried chicken restaurant allegedly returned with a gun and held up the kitchen before robbing them of fried chicken and waffles. The incident occurred Wednesday at approximately 5:37 p.m. […]

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COVID-19 live updates: US death toll tops 450,000

COVID-19 live updates: US death toll tops 450,000

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, IVAN PEREIRA and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 104.4 million people worldwide and killed over 2.27 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and […]

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Storm on the move with blizzard conditions and icy roads

Storm on the move with blizzard conditions and icy roads

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A winter storm is marching across the country with gusty winds, blowing snow, icy roads and plummeting temperatures. Already it has brought 7 to 10 inches of snow for California, Utah and Colorado. As of Thursday morning, 17 states are on […]

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