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Month: June 2021

Seven-year-old girl suffers apparent shark bite in North Carolina: Officials

Seven-year-old girl suffers apparent shark bite in North Carolina: Officials

red_moon_rise/iStock (OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C.) — A 7-year-old girl suffered an apparent shark bite in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on Sunday, the mayor said. The girl was bit on her leg at about 11 a.m. and responders reported her injury to be a shark-like bite according to the size […]

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Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 10 as search and rescue enters fifth day

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 10 as search and rescue enters fifth day

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — At least 10 people are dead and 151 others remain unaccounted for after a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in southern Florida’s Miami-Dade County last week, officials said. A massive search and rescue operation entered its fifth day Monday, as crews continued to carefully […]

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Police presence to ramp up in Times Square after Marine shot

Police presence to ramp up in Times Square after Marine shot

ABC News/WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — New York City’s Times Square will see an increased police presence following the shooting of a 21-year-old Marine who became caught up in an altercation among street vendors. The incident occurred Sunday evening near Broadway at the intersection of 7th Avenue and 46th Street when […]

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Pacific Northwest heat wave to reach worst day, Northeast braces for heat wave of its own: Latest

Pacific Northwest heat wave to reach worst day, Northeast braces for heat wave of its own: Latest

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dangerous and record-breaking heat wave has enveloped the Pacific Northwest, with the worst to come for Seattle and Portland, Oregon — and soon the Northeast will be hit by a heat wave, too. Portland reached 112 degrees and Seattle reached 104 degrees on Sunday, […]

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Charlotte Police Department turning to customer service to ‘revolutionize’ policing

Charlotte Police Department turning to customer service to ‘revolutionize’ policing

dlewis33/iStock (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Customer service police reform is coming to Charlotte, North Carolina. Policing and high-quality customer don’t typically go hand in hand, but Charlotte Police Chief Johnny Jennings wants to change that. “I want to put something new in the law enforcement profession that is totally outside the […]

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Surfside building collapse latest: Nine dead, 152 unaccounted for as search and rescue enters fifth day

Surfside building collapse latest: Nine dead, 152 unaccounted for as search and rescue enters fifth day

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — At least nine people are dead and 152 others remain unaccounted for after a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in southern Florida’s Miami-Dade County last week, officials said. A massive search and rescue operation entered its fifth day Monday, as crews continued to carefully […]

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21-year-old marine injured in Times Square shooting between CD vendors

21-year-old marine injured in Times Square shooting between CD vendors

ABC News/WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A 21-year-old marine who was visiting Times Square in New York City is recovering in the hospital from a gunshot wound suffered after gunfire erupted between street vendors. The incident occurred on Sunday evening near Broadway at the intersection of 7th Avenue and 46th Street […]

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Retired Black officer, Black Air Force veteran killed in possible hate crime: DA

Retired Black officer, Black Air Force veteran killed in possible hate crime: DA

vmargineanu/iStock (WINTHROP, Mass.) — A man allegedly rammed a stolen truck into a house before fatally shooting a retired Black Massachusetts state trooper and a Black Air Force veteran Saturday, according to police. Authorities said they are investigating the incident as a hate crime. The suspect was later killed by […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/27/21

Scoreboard roundup — 6/27/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Oakland 6, San Francisco 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 9, NY Yankees 2 Toronto 5, Baltimore 2 LA Angels 6, Tampa Bay 4 Detroit 2, Houston 1 Minnesota 8, Cleveland 2 Texas, 4 Kansas City […]

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Man shoots bear in self-defense after animal breaks into his home and attacks him

Man shoots bear in self-defense after animal breaks into his home and attacks him

ABC News/KGO-TV (MEYERS, Calif.) — A California man is lucky to be alive after shooting a bear who managed to break into his home and attack him. The incident occurred at approximately 10:39 p.m. on Thursday, June 24, in Meyers, California — a town about 100 miles east of Sacramento […]

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