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83-year-old convicted robber back behind bars in new series of bank heists

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An 83-year-old man imprisoned for more than three decades for a string of 1980s bank robberies is back behind bars, according to federal officials.Donald "Doc" Bennett, once dubbed by the FBI as the "leaping bandit" for jumping over counters in his... Read More.

Why an ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park will stick around

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park last year will stick around for longer than initially expected now that several rounds of extreme rain have poured through Southern California, according to officials.Death Valley's famed Badwater Basin began filling... Read More.

Student in custody in double murder at University of Colorado

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A student was taken into custody Monday in connection with a double homicide at the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, according to officials.Nicholas Jordan, 25, is facing two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of the two victims, who... Read More.

California storm: Santa Barbara airport closes as rain drenches state

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A flood watch is in effect from Redding in Northern California to San Diego in Southern California as a storm slams the state with rain and wind.Two to 5 inches of rain is forecast in lower elevations, while up to 8... Read More.

Ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park is here to stay — for now, rangers say

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park last year will stick around for longer than initially expected now that several rounds of extreme rain have poured through Southern California, according to officials.Death Valley's famed Badwater Basin began filling... Read More.

Cyclists ‘fight off’ cougar, save friend being mauled: Washington Police

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A group of cyclists saved a fellow rider's life by fighting off a cougar that attacked her over the holiday weekend on a suburban Seattle trail, according to authorities.The scary wildlife-human encounter happened Saturday near Fall City, Washington, about 25 miles... Read More.

Suspect in custody in double murder at University of Colorado

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect was taken into custody Monday in connection with a double homicide at the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, according to police.The two victims were found shot dead in a dorm room on Friday, police said.The shootings appeared to... Read More.

One dead, five injured in mass shooting at Indianapolis Waffle House, police say

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(INDIANAPOLIS) -- One person was killed and five others were injured in a mass shooting at a Waffle House in Indianapolis early Monday, police said.Officers were dispatched to the scene around 12:40 a.m. and found five people with gunshot wounds, according to Indianapolis police.Those... Read More.

Killer remains at large in University of Colorado double homicide: Police

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) -- Classes at the University of Colorado were canceled for a "day of healing" Monday as investigators continued to work to identify a suspect in the fatal shooting of two people on Friday in a dorm room on the Colorado Springs... Read More.

Woman visits over 90 HBCUs on mission to bring the experience to students

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New Jersey woman is on a mission to bring the HBCU experience to students who might not know about or realize the many historically Black colleges and universities serving students today.Eleise Richards, an alumna of Howard University, started in 2016... Read More.

Powerful storm batters California with dangerous flooding

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some 37 million people are on alert for flooding from Sacramento in Northern California to San Diego in Southern California.The Santa Barbara Airport closed Monday morning due to flooding. More than 2.5 inches of rain fell in Santa Barbara before dawn... Read More.

Search continues after 11-year-old girl disappears from Texas school bus stop

Monday, February 19 by ABC News

(LIVINGSTON, Texas) -- Authorities are searching for an 11-year-old Texas girl who vanished Thursday and police say a person of interest in the case has been taken into custody.Audrii Cunningham was last seen on the morning of Feb. 15 near her father's home in... Read More.

83-year-old convicted robber back behind bars in new series of bank heists

Why an ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park will stick around

Student in custody in double murder at University of Colorado

California storm: Santa Barbara airport closes as rain drenches state

Ancient lake that reemerged at Death Valley National Park is here to stay — for now, rangers say

Cyclists ‘fight off’ cougar, save friend being mauled: Washington Police

Suspect in custody in double murder at University of Colorado

One dead, five injured in mass shooting at Indianapolis Waffle House, police say

Killer remains at large in University of Colorado double homicide: Police

Woman visits over 90 HBCUs on mission to bring the experience to students

Powerful storm batters California with dangerous flooding

Search continues after 11-year-old girl disappears from Texas school bus stop

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