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Elderly man, passerby help save sleeping family from New Jersey house fire

Thursday, June 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A father and his four children were saved from an early morning house fire by a neighbor and a passerby who saw smoke coming from the home's garage and were able to alert the sleeping family, police said. The fire was reported... Read More.

Three teens charged after village’s swan killed, then eaten: Police

Thursday, June 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A beloved swan was reported missing from a New York state village's pond on Monday. Three teenagers are now accused of killing the mother swan, who was then eaten, authorities said. The three teens face felony charges in connection with the death... Read More.

Top DHS official warns of ‘absolute threat’ to public safety, economy from organized retail crime

Thursday, June 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The surveillance video, from earlier this year, is startling: Four masked men march in a line through a Home Depot store in New York -- two of them looking like menacing bodyguards -- while the two others confidently push carts stacked... Read More.

Man with weapons arrested after allegedly spotted with gun near a California movie theater: Police

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(TAHOE CITY, Calif.) -- A man found with an arsenal of weapons was arrested after a person near a local California movie theater spotted him with a gun and called 911, authorities said. Police arrested 42-year-old Thomas Alexander of Oregon after conducting a traffic stop near... Read More.

Inside the movement to ban caste discrimination across the US

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Some South Asians, many miles away from their homes, say they are suffering from experiences with discrimination that dates back to thousands of years. From job rejections to unsupported marriages, they claim that severe harassment from the caste system crossed over into America... Read More.

Lawyer arrested in over decade-old rapes after being identified by genetic genealogy

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Police have arrested 35-year-old Matthew J. Nilo, a former Boston attorney, in connection with several decades-old rapes that took place in Boston. Officials said they were able to identify the suspect using forensic genetic genealogy. Nilo has been charged with three counts of aggravated... Read More.

The challenges to US security posed by ‘salad bar’ extremism

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Hispanic man accused of shooting and killing eight people at an outlet mall in Texas earlier this month held a mix of views consistent with neo-Nazism and involuntary celibate extremist ideologies, authorities said. Though a motive for the suspect, who was shot and... Read More.

Son desperate for answers in wake of Iowa apartment collapse: ‘My dad’s in there and there’s nothing I can do’

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(DAVENPORT, Iowa) -- It's been nearly 72 hours since a Davenport, Iowa, apartment building partially collapsed, possibly trapping two men inside, including resident Branden Colvin. Colvin's son, Branden Colvin Jr., said he feels helpless as he waits for answers. "I know my dad's in there and... Read More.

Wildfires in eastern Canada affecting air quality in major US cities

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create hazardous air quality conditions in several states in the northern U.S. Plumes of smoke from the fires blazing in Halifax, Nova Scotia, began drifting over New York City and the tri-state area on Tuesday, leading... Read More.

Convicted killer calls police and allegedly admits to murdering two more people

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A Texas man is facing two new murder charges after he allegedly called police to confess to killing his roommate and another woman, and authorities are now investigating whether the previously convicted killer could be linked to other cold cases. Raul Meza... Read More.

Limo company operator sentenced to 5 to 15 years for manslaughter in crash that killed 20

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(ALBANY, N.Y.) -- A limousine company operator was sentenced to five to 15 years in prison Wednesday in connection to a 2018 crash in upstate New York that left 20 people dead. Nauman Hussain was found guilty of 20 counts of second-degree manslaughter earlier this... Read More.

Police searching for three suspects after nine injured in shooting at Florida beach

Wednesday, May 31 by ABC News

(HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) -- Police are searching for suspects after nine people, including children, were shot and injured along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Florida's east coast. Four children between the ages of 1 and 17 were shot Monday night, including a baby between 15 and... Read More.

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Elderly man, passerby help save sleeping family from New Jersey house fire

Three teens charged after village’s swan killed, then eaten: Police

Top DHS official warns of ‘absolute threat’ to public safety, economy from organized retail crime

Man with weapons arrested after allegedly spotted with gun near a California movie theater: Police

Inside the movement to ban caste discrimination across the US

Lawyer arrested in over decade-old rapes after being identified by genetic genealogy

The challenges to US security posed by ‘salad bar’ extremism

Son desperate for answers in wake of Iowa apartment collapse: ‘My dad’s in there and there’s nothing I can do’

Wildfires in eastern Canada affecting air quality in major US cities

Convicted killer calls police and allegedly admits to murdering two more people

Limo company operator sentenced to 5 to 15 years for manslaughter in crash that killed 20

Police searching for three suspects after nine injured in shooting at Florida beach

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