YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park officials say an autopsy has determined that a man whose body was found on the shore of a lake died of hypothermia. The body of 67-year-old Mark O’Neill, of Chimacum, Washington, was found Sept. 20 on the eastern shore of Shoshone […]
The coveted “Old Wagon Wheel” will be on the line when Utah State hosts No. 13 BYU. It’s become an iconic part of this in-state rivalry since 1948. The Aggies captured the wheel first, with a 20-7 win. The Cougars have held it the last two seasons since they won […]
Drazen Zigic/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States has been facing a COVID-19 surge as the more contagious delta variant continues to spread. More than 695,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center […]
Tempura/iStock (NEW YORK) — Hundreds of health care workers across the country are being fired or suspended in droves for not complying with COVID-19 vaccine mandates. President Joe Biden announced earlier this month a vaccine mandate for health care facilities that receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, impacting some 17 million […]
herreid/iStock (NEW YORK) — Since fall sports returned, there have been over 20 incidents involving guns at youth sporting events in recent weeks, according to tracking by gun control advocate Everytown for Gun Safety. The incidents, which were tallied based on local media reports, include several violent shootings, some of […]
Obtained by ABC News (SAN DIEGO) — The mother and toddler who fell to their deaths at Petco Park before a Padres game in San Diego on Saturday have been identified. Police identified the victims as Raquel Wilkins, 40, and her 2-year-old son Denzel Browning-Wilkins, residents of San Diego. Detectives […]
vmargineanu/iStock (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A boy was shot at his Memphis school Thursday morning and is in the hospital in critical condition, local police said. Police are searching for a male juvenile suspect, Memphis police said. Recent Stories from ABC News Officers are clearing the building, police said. No other […]
DNY59/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Former U.S. Olympic swimmer Klete Keller pleaded guilty Wednesday to a single felony charge for his participation in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Keller, a two-time gold-medalist, was seen in videos wearing a Team USA jacket in the Capitol rotunda surrounded by other […]
Kuzma/iStock (SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif.) — A young man who pleaded guilty to storming a Poway, California, synagogue and opening fire is set to be sentenced following victim impact statements on Thursday. John Earnest will be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for gunning down 60-year-old […]
Bill Oxford/iStock (SILVER SPRING, Md.) — The thirst for water in the Western U.S. will likely not be quenched in the near future. Drought conditions are expected to persist in the West, which is already amid a decades-long megadrought, through 2022 and beyond, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]
