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FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network 764 that preys on teens, top official says

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms and then coerce them into escalating sexual and violent behavior -- pushing victims to create graphic pornography, harm family pets,... Read More.

More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- More than 25 people were arrested after a group occupied an academic building at the University of Washington, demanding the school sever ties with Boeing as the war in Gaza continues, according to the university and a spokesperson for the group.A group... Read More.

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- President Donald Trump's surprise announcement over the weekend that he wanted to reopen and expand the notorious Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco Bay is drawing new attention to the infamous prison.Alcatraz closed its doors as a federal prison 60 years... Read More.

Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, I hit him, in murder retrial

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A first responder testified Monday in Karen Read's murder retrial that she heard the defendant say, "I hit him," multiple times after her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, was found unresponsive in the snow outside a Massachusetts home in 2022.Prosecutors allege,... Read More.

Man crashes vehicle through gates of Jennifer Anistons LA home: Police sources

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A man crashed his vehicle through the gates of actress Jennifer Aniston's Los Angeles home on Monday, police sources confirmed to ABC News.The "Friends" star was home at the time, police sources said.Private security at the Bel Air home detained the... Read More.

Justice Department investigating 2022 Abrego Garcia traffic stop: Sources

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has been quietly investigating a Tennessee traffic stop in 2022 involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man at the center of a high-profile court battle over his mistaken deportation from Maryland to El Salvador by the Trump... Read More.

REAL ID deadline approaches: What you need to know before Wednesday

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the long-delayed REAL ID requirement finally takes effect this Wednesday, Americans are flooding DMV offices across the country as they try to comply with the new federal standards for identification required for domestic air travel.The REAL ID Act, passed by... Read More.

Texas murder suspect on the loose after escaping before court appearance

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas) -- A murder suspect is on the loose in north Texas after allegedly removing his ankle monitor before a court appearance, according to the Van Zandt County Sheriff's Office.Trevor McEuen was due in court on Monday for a murder charge... Read More.

Wisconsin woman found alive and well after being missing for 62 years

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(SAUK COUNTY, Wis.) -- A Wisconsin woman who was missing for over 60 years was discovered to be "alive and well," according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office.Audrey Backeberg, who was reported missing on July 7, 1962, was found by detectives outside the state... Read More.

Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida: Officials

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(JEROME, Fla.) -- A man and a dog were killed in a suspected bear attack in Florida, officials said.The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call shortly after 7 a.m. Monday involving a "bear encounter."The incident was reported in the area of... Read More.

Boat washes ashore near San Diego with 3 dead, 4 survivors and 9 unaccounted for

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(SAN DIEGO) -- Three dead bodies and four survivors in need of medical care were discovered on a boat that washed ashore near San Diego on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.Nine people are unaccounted for, the Coast Guard said.Several local agencies... Read More.

Thunderstorms, flash flooding threaten millions in south-central US

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A severe weather threat looms across the south-central U.S. on Monday, from western New Mexico to Louisiana, with 7 million people under flood watches due to potentially heavy rainfall.There were 50 storm reports -- including damaging wind and hail -- reported... Read More.

FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network 764 that preys on teens, top official says

More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts

Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, I hit him, in murder retrial

Man crashes vehicle through gates of Jennifer Anistons LA home: Police sources

Justice Department investigating 2022 Abrego Garcia traffic stop: Sources

REAL ID deadline approaches: What you need to know before Wednesday

Texas murder suspect on the loose after escaping before court appearance

Wisconsin woman found alive and well after being missing for 62 years

Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida: Officials

Boat washes ashore near San Diego with 3 dead, 4 survivors and 9 unaccounted for

Thunderstorms, flash flooding threaten millions in south-central US

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