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Man drowns after pushing two kids to safety from strong river currents

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 39-year-old man has drowned after pushing two children to safety from a river before succumbing to the current himself, officials said.The incident occurred on Monday afternoon in Bushkill, Pennsylvania, when authorities received a call at approximately 1:45 p.m. to reports... Read More.

Cirque du Soleil performer recovering after falling from hoop during Oregon show

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- An aerial hoop artist is recovering after she fell during a Cirque du Soleil show in Oregon, according to the production.The dramatic incident, which was captured on video, occurred at a performance of the show "KOOZA" on Saturday at the Portland... Read More.

Florida parents of LGBTQ students band together to fight anti-LGBTQ bills

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Florida parent Rose Taylor discovered that her son’s new teacher would not use his preferred pronouns, it shattered Taylor’s perception of safety in her local North Florida school.Taylor, who asked to be named using a pseudonym for privacy reasons, says... Read More.

Former deputy arrested in connection with fatal shooting of airman Roger Fortson

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former deputy Eddie Duran has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of United States Air Force Sr. Airman Roger Fortson who was killed in his own home, the Florida state attorney said Monday.Duran is being held in the Okaloosa... Read More.

Judge in Arizona fake elector case against several Trump allies sets 2026 court date

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(PHOENIX) -- The judge overseeing the Arizona "fake elector" case that charged several Trump allies with alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state has set a trial date of Jan. 5, 2026.At a hearing in Phoenix on Monday,... Read More.

1 dead as landslide sweeps across roads, into homes in Alaska, officials say

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(KETCHIKAN, Alaska) -- A landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, has killed at least one person and has blocked roads and damaged houses, officials said.Three people were injured and taken to the hospital, according to Kacie Paxton, a public information officer for the Ketchikan Gateway Borough.... Read More.

Woman dies on 1st day of Burning Man Festival, cause of death not known

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(LOVELOCK, Nev.) -- Authorities are investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman on the first day of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert.Burning Man's emergency services personnel found the festival attendee, Kendra Frazer, unresponsive around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the... Read More.

Special counsel asks appeals court to reverse judges dismissal of Trumps classified docs case

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Special counsel Jack Smith filed his argument Monday urging the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a federal judge's surprise dismissal of former President Donald Trump's classified documents case.U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon last month threw out the case against Trump... Read More.

Karen Read sued by family of police officer boyfriend shes accused of killing

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- The family of a Boston police officer whose death is at the center of the Karen Read murder case has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her and two Massachusetts bars they went to before his death.John O'Keefe III, 46, was found... Read More.

Former MLB pitcher Greg Swindells daughter missing after visiting Austin bar with ex-boyfriend: Police

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- The 29-year-old daughter of a former longtime MLB pitcher has been missing since last week after visiting a bar with her ex-boyfriend, according to police.Brenna Swindell, the daughter of Greg Swindell, was last seen on Aug. 22 at Poodies Hilltop Bar... Read More.

Woman charged for allegedly enticing tiger after hopping zoo fence: Police

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(BRIDGETON, N.J.) -- A 24-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly hopping a fence at a New Jersey zoo and "enticing" a tiger, according to police.Zyair Dennis was charged with one count of defiant trespassing and was issued two city ordinances related to climbing... Read More.

Sean Grayson, ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing, fighting for pretrial release

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The legal team of Sean Grayson, the former deputy charged with fatally shooting Illinois mother Sonya Massey in her home, notified the court Monday during his first pretrial hearing that they filed a request for an appeal with the Illinois Appellate... Read More.

Man drowns after pushing two kids to safety from strong river currents

Cirque du Soleil performer recovering after falling from hoop during Oregon show

Florida parents of LGBTQ students band together to fight anti-LGBTQ bills

Former deputy arrested in connection with fatal shooting of airman Roger Fortson

Judge in Arizona fake elector case against several Trump allies sets 2026 court date

1 dead as landslide sweeps across roads, into homes in Alaska, officials say

Woman dies on 1st day of Burning Man Festival, cause of death not known

Special counsel asks appeals court to reverse judges dismissal of Trumps classified docs case

Karen Read sued by family of police officer boyfriend shes accused of killing

Former MLB pitcher Greg Swindells daughter missing after visiting Austin bar with ex-boyfriend: Police

Woman charged for allegedly enticing tiger after hopping zoo fence: Police

Sean Grayson, ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing, fighting for pretrial release

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