ABC News (NEW YORK) — Severe weather is continuing on the East Coast, bringing more opportunities for tornadoes to form in regions that have already experienced several twisters in the past few days. On Thursday, seven tornadoes were reported in Florida and Georgia. More tornadoes, some with winds up to 60 […]
FBI Houston via Twitter (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Authorities are continuing the search for the suspect connected to an “execution-style” shooting that killed five family members in Texas, including an 8-year-old boy. The carnage began Friday night after neighbors asked the suspect, Francisco Oropesa, 38, to stop shooting his gun in the […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Thousands of guns — including numerous assault-style rifles and “ghost guns” — were surrendered in a single day over the weekend across the state of New York in exchange for gift cards, according to the state attorney general. Describing it as a “landmark event,” New […]
Tulare County Sheriff’s Office (TULARE COUNTY, Calif.) — A man and child were rescued from a California river Friday night, while another adult remains missing, authorities said. Rescue crews responded to the Kaweah River in Tulare County, where the man and 7-year-old child were stranded on a rock in the middle […]
San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Five people are dead after being shot in a Texas home by a suspect armed with an AR-15 style rifle in a horrific series of “execution style” shootings, police said. A manhunt is currently underway for the suspect, identified by police as 39-year-old […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The intersection of policing, race, and autism has the potential to result in tragic outcomes. Black Americans are two to three times more likely to be killed by cops than white Americans, according to police data. Some of the hallmarks of autism – a developmental […]
Ascension Michigan (NEW YORK) — A person of interest is being questioned in connection to the fatal shooting of a Michigan neurosurgeon, authorities said Friday. The body of 53-year-old Devon Hoover was discovered Sunday evening when officers responded to a house for a well-being check that was requested by the […]
mphotoi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The family of a Black man who was found dead with his head severed will hold a protest Saturday after being notified that a third set of his remains was located. The Mississippi Crime Lab notified the family that remains found on Feb. 23 matched […]
Feldhaar Christian / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Mississippi River is cresting in the north to dangerous levels, while the water continues to rise downriver in the Midwest. Flooding has threatened communities along the upper Mississippi River this week due to the rapid melting of a giant snowpack in […]
amphotora/Getty Images (JASPER, Texas) — Four teenagers have been arrested in the wake of a shooting that injured 11 people at an after-prom party at a home in Texas, authorities announced on Friday. The suspects, an 18-year-old man and three 19-year-old men, are charged with aggravated assault with a deadly […]
