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Georgia sheriff whose office investigated 2023 school shooting threat speaks out

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Georgia sheriff whose office in 2023 investigated an online school shooting threat that led to Colt Gray, the teen now accused of a deadly rampage inside his high school last week, said they "probably" dropped the ball on notifying the...

Andrew Lester, suspect in Ralph Yarl shooting, to undergo mental health check, judge rules

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The trial for Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged in the shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to the wrong house, was delayed indefinitely on Monday after a judge ordered a mental evaluation for the 85-year-old to...

Four dead, including student and teacher, in plane crash

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Four people are dead after a small plane crashed in Vermont on Sunday, police said.Vermont State Police identified the deceased as Paul Pelletier, 55; Frank Rodriguez, 88; Susan Van Ness, 51; and Delilah Van Ness, 15.Pelletier was an aerospace and manufacturing...

Tropical Storm Francine tracker: Storm forecast to become hurricane as it approaches Gulf Coast

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Francine was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane early Tuesday ahead of its expected landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said.The storm's winds remained at about 65 mph just after midnight, the center said in its...

National Guard deployed to help fight raging California fire

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Firefighting teams battling the southern California Line Fire achieved 5% containment of the blaze Monday night, with 23,714 acres burned.Cal Fire's latest update on the wildfire in San Bernardino County east of Los Angeles said 38,002 structures were threatened, though it...

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission lifts off ahead of planned first commercial spacewalk

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- After two weeks of delays, the ambitious Polaris Dawn space mission, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, launched early Tuesday morning.The four-person civilian crew launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday at 5:23...

Teacher arrested for allegedly putting 5-year-old boy in headlock

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A teacher in New York City has been arrested and charged after police say he allegedly put a 5-year-old boy in a headlock on Monday, police said.The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. inside of PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell Jr....

Cemetery theft spree suspects arrested after bronze veteran burial markers stolen from headstones

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two people have been arrested in connection with a spree of bronze veteran marker thefts from headstones being stolen from cemeteries across Indiana, police said.The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation on Aug. 28 following a series of reports...

Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Monday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Harvey Weinstein was rushed from Rikers Island, where he is being held, to Bellevue Hospital for emergency heart surgery after experiencing chest pains, his representatives told ABC News."Mr. Weinstein was rushed to Bellevue Hospital last night due to several medical conditions,"...

Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023: FBI

Monday, September 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023, according to a new report released by the FBI on Monday.Scammers use elaborate tactics to assure potential victims that their investment in cryptocurrency will pay off, according to James Barnacle, the deputy assistant...

Wanted suspect Joseph A. Couch allegedly threatened to kill a lot of people prior to Kentucky freeway shooting: Warrant

Monday, September 9 by ABC News

(LONDON, Ky.) -- As a massive search continued Monday afternoon for the suspect in a Kentucky interstate shooting that injured five people and left a dozen vehicles with bullet holes, an arrest warrant released by authorities alleges the fugitive gunman sent a woman a...

Delayed Polaris Dawn mission aims for launch this week, despite weather concerns

Monday, September 9 by ABC News

(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- After facing two weeks of delays, the ambitious Polaris Dawn space mission, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, has set a target launch date and time for this week, despite uncertain weather conditions.The four-person civilian crew...

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Georgia sheriff whose office investigated 2023 school shooting threat speaks out

Andrew Lester, suspect in Ralph Yarl shooting, to undergo mental health check, judge rules

Four dead, including student and teacher, in plane crash

Tropical Storm Francine tracker: Storm forecast to become hurricane as it approaches Gulf Coast

National Guard deployed to help fight raging California fire

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission lifts off ahead of planned first commercial spacewalk

Teacher arrested for allegedly putting 5-year-old boy in headlock

Cemetery theft spree suspects arrested after bronze veteran burial markers stolen from headstones

Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023: FBI

Wanted suspect Joseph A. Couch allegedly threatened to kill a lot of people prior to Kentucky freeway shooting: Warrant

Delayed Polaris Dawn mission aims for launch this week, despite weather concerns

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