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UNC-Chapel Hill faculty member killed, suspect in custody after campus lockdown

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(CHAPEL HILL, N.C.) -- A University of North Carolina faculty member was killed Monday afternoon after a suspect opened fire on the Chapel Hill campus, prompting a lockdown for three hours, the school and police said. The shelter-in-place alert went out around 1:02 p.m., following... Read More.

UNC-Chapel Hill ends lockdown over reports of ‘armed and dangerous’ person

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(CHAPEL HILL, N.C.) -- The University of North Carolina was under lockdown after police received reports of an "armed and dangerous" person on or near the Chapel Hill campus Monday afternoon. Several police officers were on the scene and going through the campus throughout the... Read More.

Florida fire rescue helicopter crashes into apartment complex, two dead

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) -- Two people were killed when a Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue helicopter crashed into a small apartment complex in Pompano Beach, Florida, on Monday morning, officials said. Three people were on board the helicopter at the time, one of whom was... Read More.

Tourists snorkeling, taking photos in Lahaina a ‘slap in the face,’ resident says

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the wake of the wildfires that decimated Lahaina, Maui police set up a roadblock on Highway 30 that barred everyone but first responders to the historic beachside town. Then, about five days later, officials opened up the road to everyone... Read More.

New York to London in 90 minutes? NASA exploring passenger jet that could do it

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- From New York City to London in just 90 minutes? NASA is exploring the potential of a supersonic jet that one day could do just that. Transatlantic jetliners currently travel at about 600 miles per hour, according to the federal space agency.... Read More.

Florida fire rescue helicopter crashes into apartment complex, four hurt

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) -- Four people have been taken to the hospital after a Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue helicopter crashed into a small apartment complex in Pompano Beach, Florida, on Monday morning, officials said. Three people were on board the helicopter, according to the... Read More.

Tropical Storm Idalia updates: Florida braces for hurricane’s landfall

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Monday as it bears down on Florida. Idalia could become a major Category 3 hurricane by Tuesday night. Landfall is currently forecast for Wednesday morning in Florida's Big Bend area, north of... Read More.

Fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, two hospitalized

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) -- Two people have been taken to the hospital after a Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue helicopter crashed in Pompano Beach, Florida, on Monday morning, the sheriff's office said. Three people were on board, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The crash took... Read More.

Tropical Storm Idalia expected to become hurricane this week, has Florida in its sights

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday as it continues to churn off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Idalia has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and is moving northeast at 3 mph as of Sunday,... Read More.

Houston issues mandatory water conservation efforts as drought conditions continue

Monday, August 28 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- Houston, Texas, implemented the second stage of its mandatory water conservation measures on Sunday, as the area experiences drought conditions, according to the city. The city's drought contingency plan is enforced when there is a major drop in yearly rainfall and when higher... Read More.

As Meadows heads to federal court in Georgia case, Trump allies watch closely

Sunday, August 27 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- As attorneys for former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and prosecutors with the Fulton County district attorney's office prepare to appear in court Monday for the first federal hearing in the DA's sweeping racketeering case, sources tell ABC News that attorneys... Read More.

Suspect identified in racially motivated killing at Jacksonville Dollar General store: Sheriff

Sunday, August 27 by ABC News

(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- The suspected gunman alleged to have fatally shot three Black people and wounded a dozen others in a "racially motivated" rampage at a Jacksonville, Florida, store, was identified by officials Sunday as a 21-year-old white man who left behind a last will... Read More.

UNC-Chapel Hill faculty member killed, suspect in custody after campus lockdown

UNC-Chapel Hill ends lockdown over reports of ‘armed and dangerous’ person

Florida fire rescue helicopter crashes into apartment complex, two dead

Tourists snorkeling, taking photos in Lahaina a ‘slap in the face,’ resident says

New York to London in 90 minutes? NASA exploring passenger jet that could do it

Florida fire rescue helicopter crashes into apartment complex, four hurt

Tropical Storm Idalia updates: Florida braces for hurricane’s landfall

Fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, two hospitalized

Tropical Storm Idalia expected to become hurricane this week, has Florida in its sights

Houston issues mandatory water conservation efforts as drought conditions continue

As Meadows heads to federal court in Georgia case, Trump allies watch closely

Suspect identified in racially motivated killing at Jacksonville Dollar General store: Sheriff

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