National News

US college campuses experiencing epidemic of swatting calls following shooting death of Charlie Kirk

Friday, September 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- College campuses across America are experiencing an epidemic of hoax calls about bogus shootings and other emergencies following the shooting death... Read More.

Law enforcement witnesses to testify at trial of man who allegedly tried to kill Trump on golf course

Friday, September 12 by ABC News

(FORT PIERCE, Fla.) -- Jurors in the criminal trial of the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on his golf course last... Read More.

Colorado high school shooter was ‘radicalized by some extremist network,’ sheriff’s department says

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(EVERGREEN, Colo.) -- A 16-year-old student -- who authorities say opened fire at his Colorado high school on Wednesday, wounding two classmates and then turning... Read More.

Multiple HBCUs under lockdown after receiving threats amid rising campus security concerns

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Multiple historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are on lockdown after receiving potential threats on Thursday, including Alabama State University, Virginia... Read More.

Opening statements on tap in trial of man who allegedly tried to kill Trump on golf course

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Opening statements are set to begin Thursday in the criminal trial of Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate... Read More.

How threats have evolved since 9/11 attacks: ANALYSIS

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Osama bin Laden had made targeting the United States a top priority of his al-Qaida terrorist organization. Al-Qaida translates from Arabic... Read More.

Manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s killer continues as Trump blames Democrats

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

The FBI said it is working alongside state and local law enforcement "to fully investigate and seek justice in the fatal shooting” of Charlie... Read More.