ABC News Illustration/Google Earth (WASHINGTON) — U.S. intelligence agencies tracked the Chinese spy balloon from its launch in China and watched as it may have been inadvertently blown into U.S. airspace, a U.S. official has confirmed to ABC News. This latest revelation significantly differs from the narrative related by the […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — There are 100 million Americans across 30 states on alert for severe weather as a major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, high winds and a threat for tornadoes from Colorado to Alabama through Thursday. Winter storm warnings stretch from New Mexico to […]
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office (NORRISTOWN, Pa.) — A Pennsylvania mother has turned herself in to police after her 6-year-old son allegedly took a semi-automatic handgun from her room and brought it to school, prosecutors said. When kids got off the bus at Gotwals Elementary School on Feb. 9, they […]
Bettmann / Contributor/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Never-before-seen footage from the 1986 exploration of the site of the Titanic shipwreck is set to be released Wednesday. The footage was captured by cameras in a three-person research submersible named Alvin and the remotely operated Jason Jr. in July 1986, which […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (EAST LANSING, Mich.) — Three students were killed and five others were injured when a gunman opened fire at two locations on Michigan State University’s main campus in East Lansing on Monday night, police said. After an hourslong manhunt, police found the suspect — identified as 43-year-old […]
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Basketball legend Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday by making kids’ wishes come true. Jordan, who will turn 60 on Feb. 17, has donated $10 million to Make-A-Wish America, a nonprofit organization that grants wishes to children with critical illnesses. Jordan’s donation is […]
John Normile/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — Anger boiled over Wednesday as Buffalo mass shooter Payton Gendron was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility parole, with a judge telling the 19-year-old he deserved “no mercy” and a victim’s family member lunging at him in the courtroom. After hearing emotional […]
Ilkay Dede / EyeEm/Getty Images (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — Trespassing and resisting arrest charges were dismissed Wednesday against NewsNation reporter Evan Lambert, who was arrested at a press conference last week about the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment. “My office has reviewed the relevant video and documentary evidence, and is […]
mphotoi/Getty Images (EAST LANSING, Mich.) — Three students were killed and five others were wounded in Monday night’s mass shooting at Michigan State University. The Michigan State University Police Department has released the names of the young lives lost. Arielle Anderson Arielle Anderson was a junior from Grosse Pointe, Michigan. […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — There was a moment during her nine months of captivity that Elizabeth Smart, a then-14-year-old kidnapped from her Salt Lake City home in 2002, thought she might be rescued. Police had approached her abductors in the local library and asked why the young girl they […]
