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Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf, set to bring heavy rain to Texas

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

A tropical system off the coast of Mexico strengthened into Tropical Storm Alberto on Wednesday morning and is set to bring heavy rain and coastal flooding to Texas.Alberto -- the first named storm of the season -- is forecast to make landfall in Mexico... Read More.

Alicia Vikander, Jude Law on playing Katherine Parr and Henry VIII in Firebrand

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

Katherine Parr takes center stage in Firebrand, the new period drama in theaters now. Alicia Vikander plays the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII in the film, and she told ABC Audio what it was like to tell her story.“I think it's... Read More.

Pat Sajaks Wheel of Fortune farewell draws 4-year-high 11 million viewers

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

Pat Sajak's final Wheel of Fortune episode on June 7 was the show's most-watched episode since April 2020, according to Variety.It also grabbed more viewers than any other broadcast or cable telecast for that week, excluding sports.Sajak, 77, announced... Read More.

More than 70 million in 14 states under heat alerts amid blistering heat wave

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 70 million people in 14 states from the Midwest into the Northeast were under heat alerts on Wednesday amid a sweltering early summer heat wave.The extreme heat was expected on Wednesday to stretch farther north, touching parts of central... Read More.

Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, moves into new house on site of burned childhood home

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It was June 19, 1939, when Opal Lee remembers her parents sending her to a friend’s house several blocks away when an angry mob showed up at her family’s home to protest Black residents moving into the Fort Worth, Texas, neighborhood.... Read More.

Summer solstice 2024: When is the first day of summer?

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Get ready to enjoy some fun in the sun as summer solstice makes its arrival this June.The event marks the beginning of a longer period of daylight as the Northern Hemisphere progresses into the summer season after a long dark and... Read More.

Baseball community, athletes and more react to Willie Mays death: The best there ever was

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The baseball world is in mourning following the death of Willie Mays at 93.Major League teams across the U.S. expressed their condolences as they remembered the iconic athlete of their sport, who played 22 seasons and had 660 home runs.The San... Read More.

Officials: 5,000 evacuated in New Mexico as two wildfires spread with 0% containment

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Approximately 5,000 people have been evacuated in New Mexico on Tuesday as crews battle two wildfires that have spread across 20,000 acres, officials said.Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency as the dual South Fork Fire and Salt Fire... Read More.

Ten in severe or critical condition after house in Syracuse collapses in explosion: Officials

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(SYRACUSE, N.Y.) -- An explosion at a large family's home in Syracuse, New York, left 10 people in severe or critical condition on Tuesday night.Around 50 firefighters responded to the residence at 205 Carbon Street around 4 p.m. ET, where they smelled a strong... Read More.

Baseball legend Willie Mays dies at 93

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Willie Mays, widely considered to be one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game, has died at 93."It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed... Read More.

Rory McIlroy feels resilient after US Open loss, taking a few weeks away from golf

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Rory McIlroy came up one stroke short of ending his decade-long major drought at Pinehurst on Sunday. Despite the visceral disappointment on display as he departed the parking lot without taking questions from the press, his sights are now set on... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/18/24

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEAtlanta Braves, 2 Detroit Tigers 1New York Mets 7, Texas Rangers 6Milwaukee Brewers 6, Los Angeles Angels 3AMERICAN LEAGUESeattle Mariners 8, Cleveland Guardians 5New York Yankees 4, Baltimore Orioles 2Boston Red Sox... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf, set to bring heavy rain to Texas

Alicia Vikander, Jude Law on playing Katherine Parr and Henry VIII in Firebrand

Pat Sajaks Wheel of Fortune farewell draws 4-year-high 11 million viewers

More than 70 million in 14 states under heat alerts amid blistering heat wave

Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, moves into new house on site of burned childhood home

Summer solstice 2024: When is the first day of summer?

Baseball community, athletes and more react to Willie Mays death: The best there ever was

Officials: 5,000 evacuated in New Mexico as two wildfires spread with 0% containment

Ten in severe or critical condition after house in Syracuse collapses in explosion: Officials

Baseball legend Willie Mays dies at 93

Rory McIlroy feels resilient after US Open loss, taking a few weeks away from golf

Scoreboard roundup — 6/18/24

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