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3 dead after 8 tornadoes hit Oklahoma, officials say

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(COLE, Okla.) -- At least three people are dead in Oklahoma after a string of tornadoes broke out Wednesday night, officials said. There have been eight confirmed tornadoes in the state, according to the National Weather Service. Three tornadoes were confirmed in Iowa. McClain County Emergency Management... Read More.

5th person arrested in Alabama birthday party shooting that killed 4

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(DADEVILLE, Ala.) -- Five people, including three teenagers, have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a birthday party in Alabama over the weekend where four victims were killed and 32 others were injured. The most recent arrest was 19-year-old Willie George Brown Jr.... Read More.

4 missing in fishing trip off the New England coast

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(HAMPTON, N.H.) -- The U.S. Coast Guard is searching the waters off New England for four people reported missing after they sailed for a fishing trip Wednesday. Michael Sai and three unidentified passengers departed Hampton, New Hampshire, in a 17-foot white center console boat, according to... Read More.

Florida hit with gas shortage after severe weather, panic buying

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- Weather-related delays and panic-buying have led to a gas shortage in South Florida. Over 55% of gas stations in Miami/Fort Lauderdale and over 34% of gas stations in West Palm Beach were without fuel as of Thursday morning, according to GasBuddy, a gas-tracking database. "We... Read More.

Florida removes company responsible for 4 a.m. emergency alert test

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida officials are apologizing and pledging to remove the company responsible for sending Florida residents emergency alerts on their cellphones after much of the state was woken up to an alarm at 4:45 a.m. on Thursday. Officials said the alert, which included wording... Read More.

Guns found at airport checkpoints increased in 1st months of 2023, TSA says

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As air travel soars, the number of guns found at airport checkpoints is up, with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reporting a more than 10% increase in recovered firearms for the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same time last year. TSA said... Read More.

Judge rules Trump can’t claim ‘logistical burdens’ if he decides not to attend upcoming trial in NYC

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- If former President Donald Trump opts not to attend his trial next week in which he stands accused of defaming and battering writer E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge ruled Thursday that his lawyer can make no mention of the "burdens" that... Read More.

Family calls for justice after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- An investigation into the death of a man whose family claims he was "eaten alive by insects and bedbugs" in an Atlanta jail has led to "sweeping changes," according to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Patrick "Pat" Labat said in a statement Monday... Read More.

Charges dropped against Alec Baldwin in fatal on-set ‘Rust’ shooting: Sources

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(SANTA FE, N.M.) -- Charges against Alec Baldwin have been dropped in the fatal on-set "Rust" shooting, according to sources familiar with the matter. Baldwin, 65, had been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter after fatally shooting cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, on the New Mexico... Read More.

Some Atlanta jail staff members resign after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- An investigation into the death of a man whose family claims he was "eaten alive by insects and bedbugs" in an Atlanta jail has led to "sweeping changes," according to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Patrick "Pat" Labat said in a statement... Read More.

Four arrested in shooting at birthday party in Alabama that killed four

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(DADEVILLE, Ala.) -- Four people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a birthday party in Alabama over the weekend where four victims were killed and 32 others were injured. Ty Reik McCullough, 17, and Travis McCullough, 16, both... Read More.

Man allegedly guns down parents and their two friends days after his release from prison

Thursday, April 20 by ABC News

(BOWDOIN, Maine) -- A 34-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his parents and their two friends at a home in Bowdoin, Maine, days after his release from prison, authorities said. Around 9:21 a.m. Tuesday, four people were found shot dead at the home: 72-year-old Robert... Read More.

3 dead after 8 tornadoes hit Oklahoma, officials say

5th person arrested in Alabama birthday party shooting that killed 4

4 missing in fishing trip off the New England coast

Florida hit with gas shortage after severe weather, panic buying

Florida removes company responsible for 4 a.m. emergency alert test

Guns found at airport checkpoints increased in 1st months of 2023, TSA says

Judge rules Trump can’t claim ‘logistical burdens’ if he decides not to attend upcoming trial in NYC

Family calls for justice after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

Charges dropped against Alec Baldwin in fatal on-set ‘Rust’ shooting: Sources

Some Atlanta jail staff members resign after death of inmate allegedly ‘eaten alive’ by bedbugs

Four arrested in shooting at birthday party in Alabama that killed four

Man allegedly guns down parents and their two friends days after his release from prison

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