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6th victim dies in Pennsylvania house explosion: Officials

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(PLUM, Pa.) -- A sixth person has died days after a house exploded in Pennsylvania, officials said. Paul Oravitz, 56, died earlier Wednesday at a local hospital, Plum Borough officials and the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner said. Four adults and one adolescent were also... Read More.

Marion County to return evidence seized in raid on newspaper

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(MARION, Kan.) -- Marion County, Kansas, has said it will return evidence seized in a controversial police raid of a local newspaper after an attorney review. A search warrant for the newspaper's offices had been acquired based on a probable cause affidavit alleging that computer crimes... Read More.

Father arrested after handgun found in 3-year-old’s backpack at school

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- San Antonio police have arrested a 35-year-old father after his 3-year-old child showed up at pre-K with a handgun in his backpack. Pete Robles has been arrested on charges of felony child endangerment, police said. The child has been placed in protective custody... Read More.

Small Minnesota city soon to be without police force after officers resign en masse

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(GOODHUE, Minn.) -- A small Minnesota city will soon be without its police force after the chief and several other officers all resigned, officials said. The Goodhue City Council approved the resignations of the chief, a full-time officer and five part-time officers during a special meeting... Read More.

Maui wildfires live updates: Only 1,300 households registered with FEMA

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much... Read More.

Juvenile charged in fatal shooting of 8-year-old Jenesis Dockery

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) -- A juvenile was arrested and charged with the fatal shooting of Jenesis Dockery, an 8-year-old girl who, according to her family, was shot while she was at her babysitter's house in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on July 25. Jenesis was transported to a... Read More.

Six-year-old accidentally shot and killed by 9-year-old in Jacksonville: Police

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- A 6-year-old boy in Jacksonville, Florida, died after being accidentally shot in the head by a 9-year-old on Monday, according to police. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) said in a statement on Tuesday that the shooting took place at a residence in... Read More.

Severe weather leaves one dead, tens of thousands without power in North Carolina

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 78-year-old North Carolina woman was killed after a tree fell on her vehicle as severe thunderstorms hit the region Tuesday evening. The storms also left about 67,500 customers without power as of Wednesday morning, according to poweroutage.us. The storms also proved fatal.... Read More.

Maui wildfires live updates: Bidens to visit Hawaiian island

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaii island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much... Read More.

Trump indictment updates: Former president, 18 others indicted in Georgia

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, a Fulton County grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. It marks the fourth indictment of the former president,... Read More.

Maui wildfires live updates: Death toll rises to 106

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaii island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much... Read More.

Mark Meadows seeks to move Fulton County election case to federal court

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows officially filed Tuesday to move the case brought against him by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis into federal court, just a day after he was indicted along with former President Donald Trump and 17... Read More.

6th victim dies in Pennsylvania house explosion: Officials

Marion County to return evidence seized in raid on newspaper

Father arrested after handgun found in 3-year-old’s backpack at school

Small Minnesota city soon to be without police force after officers resign en masse

Maui wildfires live updates: Only 1,300 households registered with FEMA

Juvenile charged in fatal shooting of 8-year-old Jenesis Dockery

Six-year-old accidentally shot and killed by 9-year-old in Jacksonville: Police

Severe weather leaves one dead, tens of thousands without power in North Carolina

Maui wildfires live updates: Bidens to visit Hawaiian island

Trump indictment updates: Former president, 18 others indicted in Georgia

Maui wildfires live updates: Death toll rises to 106

Mark Meadows seeks to move Fulton County election case to federal court

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