Charles O’rear/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge should consider holding New York City and its Department of Correction in contempt for failing to adequately address security, management and discipline at the problem-plagued Rikers Island jail complex, a court-appointed monitor recommended Monday in a new report. The recommendation followed […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NASH COUNTY, N.C.) — A routine traffic stop in North Carolina may have prevented a case of child trafficking, according to police. Deputies with the Nash County Police Department arrested Alejandro Hernandez Vazquez, 40, after realizing his 16-year-old female passenger had been reported missing by Florida’s Coral […]
Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A few moments after Idlewild Creek began to rise on Sunday, the first wave of murky water washed into the ground floor of Kristine Schmidt’s blue-and-white house. Moments later, she saw her neighbors swept away in their SUV, Schmidt told ABC […]
Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A few moments after Idlewild Creek began to rise on Sunday, the first wave of murky water washed into the ground floor of Kristine Schmidt’s blue-and-white house. Moments later, she saw her neighbors swept away in their SUV, Schmidt told ABC […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 35 million Americans are on alert for dangerous heat that’s baking the Southeast and Southwest. On Monday, the temperature will hit about 109 degrees in Palm Springs, California; 108 in Las Vegas; 110 in Phoenix; 105 in Tucson, Arizona; and 98 in Albuquerque, […]
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Larry Nassar, a former USA gymnastics team doctor, has been stabbed in prison, according to a law enforcement source. Nassar was stabbed in the back and neck multiple times, according to a source. He currently has what one source described as “substantial injuries,” including […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — Nine people were shot early Sunday in Cleveland’s historic Warehouse District when a gunman opened fire as bars and nightclubs were closing and police officers were nearby patrolling the bustling entertainment area, according to the Cleveland Police Department. Police officers were on weekend patrol in […]
NYPD (NEW YORK) — One person was killed and three others injured by a gunman firing a semi-automatic pistol from a scooter in an apparently random shooting spree in New York City, police said. A suspect was apprehended two hours after the first victim was shot, according to the New […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast prompted flash flood alerts in parts of New York state Sunday. A flash flood warning and a flash flood emergency were both issued in the lower Hudson Valley, New York, by the National Weather Service. Southeastern Orange, […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Washington 7, Texas 2 Tampa Bay 10, Atlanta 4 Chi Cubs 7, NY Yankees 4 Final St. Louis 4, Chi White Sox 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas City 4, Cleveland 1 Toronto 4, Detroit 3 […]
