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Month: November 2021

Primary Children’s Hospital halts non-emergency procedures

Primary Children’s Hospital halts non-emergency procedures

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Primary Children’s Hospital is putting non-emergency surgeries and medical procedures on hold, due in part to an influx of COVID-19 patients. Administrators said Thursday the Salt Lake City hospital is seeing an “unprecedented” volume of patients exceeding typical winter surge levels. KUTV reports that typically, […]

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Search continues for missing 14-year-old in New Jersey

Search continues for missing 14-year-old in New Jersey

ABC News (EAST ORANGE, N.J.) — 14-year-old Jashyah Moore has been missing since Oct. 14. Her family is pleading with her community for answers that would help bring her daughter home. “I cannot imagine what she might be going through just being away from us this long, being away from her […]

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A 23-year-old Chicago man mysteriously vanished after a night out. Now his friends are mobilizing to find him

A 23-year-old Chicago man mysteriously vanished after a night out. Now his friends are mobilizing to find him

Bascaran Family via Chicago Police Department (CHICAGO) — After a night out in Chicago on the night before Halloween, 23-year-old Iñaki Bascaran told his roommate he was heading home. But he never made it — and now his friends are mobilizing to find him. Bascaran, a Glenview, Illinois, native, attended the […]

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State Department offering up to $10 million reward for information on leaders of DarkSide ransomware group

State Department offering up to $10 million reward for information on leaders of DarkSide ransomware group

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of those in leadership positions within the DarkSide ransomware group. Authorities also announced that they’re offering a reward of up to $5 million for information […]

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What other countries show us about America’s gun violence epidemic

What other countries show us about America’s gun violence epidemic

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK — This report is a part of “Rethinking Gun Violence,” an ABC News series examining the level of gun violence in the U.S. — and what can be done about it. The United States has a gun violence epidemic, and it’s not one shared by […]

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Decadeslong gap in gun violence research funding has lasting impact

Decadeslong gap in gun violence research funding has lasting impact

ABC News (NEW YORK) — This report is a part of “Rethinking Gun Violence,” an ABC News series examining the level of gun violence in the U.S. — and what can be done about it. Gun violence is an endemic problem in the United States — once again getting worse in […]

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‘Happy Face Killer’s’ daughter believes he would kill again if released

‘Happy Face Killer’s’ daughter believes he would kill again if released

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Notorious serial killer Keith Jesperson, better known by the “Happy Face Killer” nickname he was given in the ’90s, has spent decades behind bars but his daughter believes he would kill again if released from prison today. “I sometimes now wonder, if he was freed now, […]

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Live updates: Ahmaud Arbery murder case underway

Live updates: Ahmaud Arbery murder case underway

DNY59/iStock (BRUNSWICK, Ga.) — The murder trial of three white Georgia men charged in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man prosecutors allege was “hunted down” and shot to death while out for a Sunday jog, has begun. The evidence portion of the high-profile case kicked off […]

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COVID-19 live updates: US at ‘inflection point’ heading into winter months

COVID-19 live updates: US at ‘inflection point’ heading into winter months

CasPhotography/iStock (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 751,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. Just 68% of Americans ages 12 and up […]

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Opening statements in Ahmaud Arbery trial set to begin

Opening statements in Ahmaud Arbery trial set to begin

DNY59/iStock (BRUNSWICK, Ga.) — The murder trial of three white Georgia men charged in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man prosecutors allege was “hunted down” and shot to death while out for a Sunday jog, is set to begin on Friday with opening statements. The evidence […]

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