(Salt Lake City, UT) — Yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission fined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints five-million dollars over accusations the church failed to properly disclose its investment holdings. The SEC said investments and their management were hidden behind a number of shell companies from 1997 […]
(Undated) — A number of roads and schools are closed today as the winter storm is making getting around treacherous. The Utah Highway Patrol said troopers had responded to nearly 120 crashes on roads and freeways by 9:30 p.m. last night. The Department of Transportation has issued a road weather […]
Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will head to East Palestine, Ohio, for the first time on Thursday, some three weeks after the hazardous train derailment there. With the National Transportation Safety Board expected to release a preliminary report on the derailment Thursday, […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) — Preliminary hearings began Wednesday in the trial of Club Q shooting suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich, who allegedly opened fire in a Colorado LGBTQ bar in November 2022. Aldrich is nonbinary, according to court filings released by the Colorado state public defender. As prosecutors […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A massive winter storm is wreaking havoc on a large swath of the country, including in Minneapolis, where the city is bracing for a potentially historic snowstorm. Minneapolis is forecast to get more than 17 inches of snow, which could be a top-five storm for […]
Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said he thinks Norfolk Southern Railway could have been more “aggressive” in its initial response to the hazardous train derailment in Ohio. “They absolutely did not handle themselves appropriately when they didn’t show up […]
Oakland Police Department (OAKLAND, Calif.) — Police in Oakland, California, said they’re searching for the driver who struck and killed a 100-year-old man in a hit-and-run. Tzu-Ta Ko, a 100-year-old from Oakland, was hit at an intersection just after 7 a.m. on Sunday, according to police. Ko suffered severe head […]
ABC News / WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A grandmother has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing her 7-year-old granddaughter multiple times with a kitchen knife. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when police were called to a home in the Morrisania neighborhood of the Bronx in […]
Jose Azel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three climbers have been killed in an avalanche after the lead climber accidentally triggered it while attempting to reach the peak of an 8,705-foot mountain over the weekend. The incident occurred on Sunday when a group of six climbers — all from the East […]
Emily Fennick / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 6,000 people have been fatally shot in the U.S. so far this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. While many leaders debate various solutions — restrictions on firearms, increased mental health funding, investment for youth — ABC News recently […]
