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Labor Day traffic and travel: Best and worst times to drive and fly

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Millions of Americans are gearing up to head to the airport or hit the highway for the last long weekend of summer.Here's what to know about Labor Day weekend travel:Air travelMore than 17 million people are forecast to be screened at... Read More.

Dog breeder found dead and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies have vanished

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A dog breeder has been found dead and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies have gone missing as police investigate his death as a homicide, authorities said.The Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office in Colorado along with the Colorado Bureau... Read More.

Couple in Lamborghini kidnapped and beaten while house hunting, police say

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A couple in their 50's were kidnapped and assaulted this weekend while house hunting in Connecticut, police have said.The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in the city of Danbury, when a group of six men intentionally rear-ended the couple’s Lamborghini sports... Read More.

Latino voting group calls for DOJ probe of election fraud raids in Texas

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A prominent Latino voting organization is calling on the Justice Department to investigate a series of raids held across Texas last week as part an ongoing election fraud investigation led by the state's controversial attorney general, Ken Paxton.The raids targeted prominent... Read More.

Murder suspect finally found after falling through ceiling during home search

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A murder suspect who has evaded authorities for several months was finally captured by U.S. Marshals after he fell through the ceiling from the attic space where he was hiding, authorities said.Deario Wilkerson, 20, has been wanted since May 9 when... Read More.

Two injured in fiery, head-on collision involving vehicle, school bus: Police

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two people were injured, including a student, after a vehicle collided head-on with a school bus in California in a fiery crash, authorities said.The crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. PT Tuesday in Santa Cruz County, according to the California Highway Patrol.A... Read More.

European terror attacks alarm US intelligence, NYPD briefing shows

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- United States intelligence and police officials are alarmed by two unrelated terror attacks in Europe last weekend and what those attacks say about the current threat environment in the U.S., according to a New York Police Department briefing obtained by ABC... Read More.

Suspect hit with arson charges in Northern California fire that destroyed 26 homes and businesses

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(OROVILLE, Calif.) -- A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of starting a massive Northern California wildfire in July that destroyed 26 homes and businesses and prompted the evacuation of nearly 30,000 people, officials said.Spencer Grant Anderson of Oroville, California, was arraigned on... Read More.

Two workers killed, one seriously hurt in possible explosion at Delta Air Lines Atlanta maintenance facility

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Two workers were killed and one was seriously injured in what officials termed a "possible explosion" at Delta Air Lines' Atlanta Technical Operations Maintenance facility at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, according to Delta TechOps and first responders.Delta TechOps said the Tuesday morning... Read More.

Summer scorcher: Dangerous heat to head to Northeast after slamming Midwest

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Extreme heat is gripping the Midwest before moving into the Northeast.Chicago is in the center of an excessive heat warning that stretches north to Madison, Wisconsin, and south to Springfield, Illinois.The heat index -- what temperature it feels like with humidity... Read More.

Two workers killed, one seriously hurt in accident at Delta Air Lines Atlanta maintenance facility

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Two workers were killed and one was seriously injured in an accident at Delta Air Lines' Atlanta Technical Operations Maintenance facility at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, according to Delta TechOps.Details surrounding Tuesday morning's accident were not clear, but Delta TechOps said the... Read More.

Luis Elizondo offers window into US governments hunt for UFOs

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Longtime Defense Department researcher Luis "Lue" Elizondo has become well-known for reporting the existence of UFOs (unidentified flying objects), now known as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs).In his new book, "Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs," which is available now, former... Read More.