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Month: June 2021

Surfside building collapse latest: 12 dead, 149 others still missing as search and rescue enters seventh day

Surfside building collapse latest: 12 dead, 149 others still missing as search and rescue enters seventh day

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — At least 12 people are dead and 149 others remain unaccounted for after a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in South Florida’s Miami-Dade County last week, officials said. A massive search and rescue operation entered its seventh day on Wednesday, as […]

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‘Perfect storm’: Bulletin warns of extremist violence as pandemic restrictions lift

‘Perfect storm’: Bulletin warns of extremist violence as pandemic restrictions lift

Gwengoat/iStock (NEW YORK) — Federal authorities are deeply concerned about the possibility of domestic terror and violence, including mass shootings, as the July Fourth holiday approaches and the summer season gets fully underway. A new Homeland Security bulletin obtained exclusively by ABC News warns that “violent extremists might seek to […]

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What we know about the victims of the Surfside building collapse

What we know about the victims of the Surfside building collapse

Gladys and Antonio Lozano (Provided) (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — From the mother of a teenage boy rescued from the rubble to a couple married for 59 years, more information is emerging about the victims of a partial building collapse in Surfside, Florida. At least 12 people have been confirmed dead and […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/29/21

Scoreboard roundup — 6/29/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Washington 4, Tampa Bay 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 9, Seattle 3 NY Yankees 11, LA Angels 5 Boston 7 Kansas, City 6 Chi White Sox 7, Minnesota 6 Baltimore 13, Houston 3 Texas 5, […]

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Hiker attacked by mama bear after his dog chased her and two cubs on trail

Hiker attacked by mama bear after his dog chased her and two cubs on trail

Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (NEW YORK) — A man was chased down and bitten by a brown bear after his dog ran after the mama bear and her two cubs while on a hike. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 27, at approximately 7:38 p.m. when Alaska Wildlife Troopers in […]

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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

Two Individuals Rescued From Flash Flood in Garfield County

On June 29, authorities in Garfield County made a call to the Department of Public Safety for assistance in rescuing two individuals who were stuck due to a flash flood. The two individuals were hiking in a slot canyon in the Escalante area when there was a flash flood. They […]

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Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll increases to 12

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll increases to 12

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — At least a dozen people are dead and 149 others remain unaccounted for after a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in South Florida’s Miami-Dade County last week, officials said. A massive search and rescue operation entered its sixth day on Tuesday, […]

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In Baton Rouge, stopping a surge in violent crime starts with a basketball hoop

In Baton Rouge, stopping a surge in violent crime starts with a basketball hoop

ABC News (BATON ROUGE, La.) — It is just after 5 p.m. on a muggy, hot Louisiana evening and officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department and deputies from the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Department, along with local community leaders, are gathering in Maplewood Park. They are setting up a […]

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Major opioid epidemic trial begins in New York

Major opioid epidemic trial begins in New York

BackyardProduction/iStock (NEW YORK) — A dozen drug manufacturers and distributors accused of fueling the nation’s opioid epidemic face a jury for the first time Tuesday during opening statements at what could be the most consequential opioids trial so far. New York and two of its largest counties, Nassau and Suffolk […]

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Biden White House defends Olympian Gwen Berry’s right to ‘peacefully protest’ amid GOP attacks

Biden White House defends Olympian Gwen Berry’s right to ‘peacefully protest’ amid GOP attacks

Patrick Smith/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the 2021 Olympic trials pick up speed, so has political controversy surrounding them — with some Republicans attacking the Biden White House for defending one Olympian they want removed from Team USA. Gwen Berry, who turns 32 Tuesday, earned a spot on the U.S. […]

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