National News

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.

College student fatally shot in South Carolina after trying to enter wrong house: Police

Sunday, August 27 by ABC News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- A 20-year-old University of South Carolina student was fatally shot Saturday when he accidentally tried to enter the wrong house on the street where he lived and was mistaken for a burglar, according to police. The student was identified as Nicholas Anthony Donofrio,... Read More.

Teen killed in shooting at Oklahoma high school football game: Police

Saturday, August 26 by ABC News

(CHOCTAW, Okla.) -- A teenager was killed and several people were injured after gunfire erupted at a high school football game in Oklahoma Friday night, police said. The shooting occurred at Choctaw High School during the third quarter of the school's game against Del City... Read More.

Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers seek to remove cameras from courtroom

Saturday, August 26 by ABC News

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho college students last fall, have asked the judge to nix cameras in the courtroom "for the remainder of the proceedings." In a new court filing released Friday, the defense... Read More.

Gunshots fired into Florida home, killing 12-year-old

Saturday, August 26 by ABC News

(LAKE CITY, Fla) -- A 12-year-old girl died this week after shots were fired into her Florida home. Police in Lake City, Florida, said officers found the girl suffering from a gunshot wound on Thursday night. EMS and officers administered first aid but the girl died... Read More.

7 injured in shooting at Boston Caribbean carnival celebration

Saturday, August 26 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Seven people were shot at a Caribbean carnival celebration in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, according to police. Police responded to reports of multiple people shot just before 8 a.m. Saturday, BPD Officer Michael Torigian told ABC News. All seven victims have been transported to local... Read More.

Evacuation orders lifted after chemical leak, fire at Louisiana refinery

Friday, August 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Evacuation orders have been lifted in a Louisiana town following a chemical leak and fire at a refinery, officials said. Crews responded Friday to a release of naphtha -- a flammable liquid that can be used as fuel -- and a fire... Read More.

On Air Now

Current Weather

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

College student fatally shot in South Carolina after trying to enter wrong house: Police

Teen killed in shooting at Oklahoma high school football game: Police

Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers seek to remove cameras from courtroom

Gunshots fired into Florida home, killing 12-year-old

7 injured in shooting at Boston Caribbean carnival celebration

Evacuation orders lifted after chemical leak, fire at Louisiana refinery

Current Weather

Follow Us on Facebook