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Hurricane Lee live updates: Wind, rain heading to Massachusetts, Maine

Hurricane Lee live updates: Wind, rain heading to Massachusetts, Maine

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Lee, a Category 2 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents and huge waves to the East Coast. Alerts for high surf and rip currents have been issued from Florida to Massachusetts. Here’s how the news is developing. All times […]

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Parents of non-verbal autistic boy demand answers after video shows school employee striking son

Parents of non-verbal autistic boy demand answers after video shows school employee striking son

Wright & Schulte (DAYTON, Ohio) — The parents of a non-verbal autistic boy are demanding answers after surveillance video appeared to show a Dayton Public Schools (DPS) employee striking their son, causing him to fall to the ground. “He wasn’t doing anything wrong,” Taneshia Lindsay, mother of 3-year-old Braylen Tootle, […]

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Dump truck driver plummets hundreds of feet into quarry pit when vehicle slips off cliff

Dump truck driver plummets hundreds of feet into quarry pit when vehicle slips off cliff

Indiana Department of Natural Resources (NEW YORK) — A dump truck driver’s body has been recovered after he plummeted hundreds of feet into a water-filled rock quarry pit when his vehicle slipped off the edge of a cliff with him in it. The accident happened at approximately 2 p.m. on […]

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CIA ‘looking into’ allegations connected to COVID-19 origins

CIA ‘looking into’ allegations connected to COVID-19 origins

Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) confirms to ABC News it is “looking into” accusations that several members of an agency team tasked with COVID-19 pandemic analysis were paid off “significant” hush money in order to buy a shift in their position about […]

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Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante nabbed, and how a dog named Yoda helped collar him

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante nabbed, and how a dog named Yoda helped collar him

Mark Makela/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — A fugitive who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison just days after being sentenced to life without parole in the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend was captured early Wednesday after he tried to crawl away and was taken down by a law enforcement K-9 named Yoda, Pennsylvania […]

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Convicted murderer’s escape raises questions about Pennsylvania county prison inspections

Convicted murderer’s escape raises questions about Pennsylvania county prison inspections

Chester County District Attorney via Reuters (PHILADELPHIA) — The capture of convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante two weeks after he escaped from a prison in Pennsylvania has brought relief to the local community, but questions remain about security measures at county prisons in the state. When asked about concerns surrounding Cavalcante’s escape […]

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Investigation opened after Seattle officer heard joking about pedestrian’s death

Investigation opened after Seattle officer heard joking about pedestrian’s death

Seattle Police (SEATTLE) — A Seattle police accountability office is investigating after an officer was recorded on his body camera joking over the death of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck by another officer who was responding to a call. Graduate student Jaahnavi Kandula was in a crosswalk the night […]

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Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor’s order suspending right to carry firearms in public

Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor’s order suspending right to carry firearms in public

Adria Malcolm/Bloomberg via Getty Images (SANTA FE, N.M.) — A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque. The Democratic governor issued last Friday a 30-day suspension of open and concealed carry […]

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New York Gov. Hochul considering ‘unprecedented’ work authorization for migrants amid massive influx

New York Gov. Hochul considering ‘unprecedented’ work authorization for migrants amid massive influx

Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering “unprecedented” legislation that would have the state issuing work authorization for asylum seekers arriving by unyielding busloads from southern border states. Hochul said she is talking to state Assembly and Senate […]

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Appeals court denies Trump’s attempt to stay E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 lawsuit

Appeals court denies Trump’s attempt to stay E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 lawsuit

Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s attempt to stay the 2019 defamation lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. The lawsuit by the former Elle magazine columnist is scheduled to go to trial on Jan. 15. It alleges that Trump […]

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