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Carlee Russell’s disappearance was ‘hoax’; charges possible, police say

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(HOOVER, Ala.) -- Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who returned home on July 15 after she was reportedly missing for two days, was never missing, Hoover Police Department Chief Nicholas Derzis told reporters at a news conference Monday. Derzis read a statement he said was... Read More.

Former Columbia University OB-GYN sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse conviction

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Robert Hadden, the former Columbia University gynecologist who prosecutors said "abused his position of power to assault patient after patient, year after year," was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison. Hadden was convicted in January for sexually abusing four of his... Read More.

Coast Guard searching for cruise passenger who jumped overboard off Florida coast

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Coast Guard is searching for a man who jumped overboard from a Carnival cruise ship, officials said. The 30-year-old went overboard on Sunday morning while the Carnival Elation was about 95 miles east of Melbourne, Florida, and heading back to Jacksonville... Read More.

US heat wave lingers in Southwest, intensifies in Midwest: Latest forecast

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A deadly heat wave that has persisted for weeks continues to grip a swath of the United States. The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts that are in effect on Monday for 40 million Americans across at least a dozen states,... Read More.

Gilgo Beach murders: Police dig up suspect’s backyard as search for evidence continues

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y.) -- Police are digging up the Gilgo Beach, New York, murder suspect's backyard as the search for evidence continues. A backhoe was brought to Rex Heuermann's suburban Massapequa Park, Long Island, home on Sunday. The excavating equipment was in use for about... Read More.

Coast Guard rescues two from capsized boat off Georgia coast

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga.) -- A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew said it saved two men Sunday morning after their boat capsized off the coast of Jekyll Island in Georgia. The U.S. Coast Guard received a distress call through 911 dispatchers Saturday evening after... Read More.

Investigation launched after video shows Ohio police dog attacking suspect with his hands up

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio) -- An investigation is underway into why a police dog was deployed to attack a semi-truck driver who appeared in body-camera footage to be complying with orders to get on his knees and keep his hands in the air after allegedly leading... Read More.

Separate boat crashes in Cape Cod and the Ozarks leave one dead, 13 injured, authorities say

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Separate boat crashes in Massachusetts and Missouri over the weekend have left multiple people injured and at least one person dead. A 17-year-old girl was killed and five other people were injured when a boat crashed Friday night into a jetty in... Read More.

Woman found dead after suspected bear encounter near Yellowstone, wildlife officials say

Monday, July 24 by ABC News

(WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont.) -- A woman was found dead after what authorities say was "an apparent bear encounter" near Yellowstone National Park. The woman's body was discovered on Buttermilk Trail west of West Yellowstone, Montana, on Saturday morning, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Authorities... Read More.

US surpasses 400 mass shootings so far in 2023: National gun violence website

Sunday, July 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A shooting that erupted in a Houston park over the weekend that left a pregnant woman dead and four other people injured marked the 400th mass shooting in the United States in 2023, according to a national website that tracks firearm deaths... Read More.

3 injured in shooting outside Philadelphia bar, police say

Sunday, July 23 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Three people have been hospitalized after a shooting took place outside a bar in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday evening. All three people who were shot were listed in stable condition at local hospitals, officials said. Police believe that a... Read More.

Severe heat forecast: Where scorching temperatures will persist over the next week

Sunday, July 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An unrelenting heat dome continues to hover over the western United States this weekend, prompting heat alerts for tens of millions of residents. Heat advisories and warnings were issued for 40 million Americans across 10 states on Sunday, with the highest temperatures concentrated... Read More.

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Carlee Russell’s disappearance was ‘hoax’; charges possible, police say

Former Columbia University OB-GYN sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse conviction

Coast Guard searching for cruise passenger who jumped overboard off Florida coast

US heat wave lingers in Southwest, intensifies in Midwest: Latest forecast

Gilgo Beach murders: Police dig up suspect’s backyard as search for evidence continues

Coast Guard rescues two from capsized boat off Georgia coast

Investigation launched after video shows Ohio police dog attacking suspect with his hands up

Separate boat crashes in Cape Cod and the Ozarks leave one dead, 13 injured, authorities say

Woman found dead after suspected bear encounter near Yellowstone, wildlife officials say

US surpasses 400 mass shootings so far in 2023: National gun violence website

3 injured in shooting outside Philadelphia bar, police say

Severe heat forecast: Where scorching temperatures will persist over the next week

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