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14-year-old arrested in fatal shooting in Florida

Sunday, September 17 by ABC News

(RIVERVIEW, Fla.) -- Authorities in Florida have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with a shooting that left one victim dead and another in critical condition. Reports for the shooting at the 11000 block of Lynmoor Drive in Riverview, Florida, came in on Saturday afternoon at... Read More.

Armed man arrested at RFK Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles

Saturday, September 16 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S. Marshal was taken into custody at a Robert Kennedy Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A spokesperson from the LAPD said in a statement to... Read More.

Lee live updates: Storm makes landfall in Nova Scotia as post-tropical cyclone

Saturday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is in effect. The winds and rain will reach Rhode Island, Massachusetts and... Read More.

1-year-old dies of suspected opioid exposure at NYC daycare, 3 others hospitalized: Police

Saturday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 1-year-old boy died and three other children were hospitalized after apparently "coming into contact with an opioid" at a home-based child care site in the Bronx on Friday, New York City police said. The boy who died was identified by authorities as... Read More.

Hurricane Lee live updates: Storm downgraded to post-tropical cyclone

Saturday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is in effect. The winds and rain will reach Rhode Island, Massachusetts and... Read More.

Armed man arrested at RFK Jr campaign event in Los Angeles

Saturday, September 16 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S. Marshal was taken into custody at a Robert Kennedy Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles, California, Friday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A spokesperson from the LAPD said in a statement to... Read More.

Six people accused of torturing, killing woman lured from South Korea for religious group

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(DULUTH, Ga.) -- A woman found dead in the trunk of a car earlier this week was allegedly lured to the U.S. from South Korea to join a religious organization, then tortured in the basement of a Georgia home, police said. Six people, including a... Read More.

Independent jail monitor says staffing crisis at root of Danelo Cavalcante’s escape

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(CHESTER COUNTY, Penn.) -- When Claire Shubik-Richards heard a convicted murderer had escaped from a county-run prison in Pennsylvania, she said her one of the first things to cross her mind was whether it had to do with an ongoing staffing crisis at the... Read More.

Elijah McClain case: Trial of two officers begins in connection with 2019 death

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(AURORA, Colo.) -- The trial of two first responders begins today in Colorado in the case of a Black man who died following his arrest in a 2019 confrontation with police. Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt, who helped restrain Elijah McClain before his death, are... Read More.

Record-high summer temps give a ‘sneak peek’ into future warming

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Global temperatures this June and August were the warmest on record, but a new analysis from Berkeley Earth also found that they likely exceeded the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels that is expected to prompt worsening impacts of... Read More.

Last three men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer found not guilty

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The last three men to stand trial in connection with a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have been found not guilty on all counts. Eric Molitor and twin brothers William Null and Michael Null were among the 14 men charged... Read More.

Hurricane Lee live updates: When storm will reach New England

Friday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is in effect. The winds and rain will reach Rhode Island, Massachusetts and... Read More.