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Hurricane Warning in effect for Floridas Big Bend as Tropical Storm Debby approaches

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Depression Four strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby late Saturday afternoon – and could reach near hurricane strength as it heads north over the weekend.Over 10 million people along the Florida Gulf Coast are under tropical alerts. A Hurricane Warning was...

Hurricane Watch in effect for Floridas Big Bend region as storm approaches

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Depression Four is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Debby later on Saturday – and could reach near hurricane strength as it heads north over the weekend.Hurricane Watches and Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for the west coast of...

1 deputy shot dead, 2 suffering gunshot wounds in ambush

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(TAVARES, Fla.) -- Three Lake County Sheriff's deputies were shot, one fatally, while they were responding to a report of disturbance in a Florida home.One deputy is dead. Another deputy was struck in the shoulder and is now in stable condition. The third deputy...

Judge sets Aug. 16 hearing in Trump’s federal election interference case

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's federal election interference case has set a hearing for Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. Trump is not required to attend.This will be the first time in seven months the parties will appear in Judge...

Los Angeles County says care first, jails last to Newsoms homeless encampment order

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles County is choosing to continue with the "care first, jails last" approach when addressing the more than 75,000 individuals experiencing homelessness in the county, despite recent pressure from California's Gov. Gavin Newsom."We can't arrest our way out of what's...

Maui plaintiffs reach $4 billion global settlement following wildfire tragedy lawsuits

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(MAUI, Hawaii.) -- Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced a historic $4.037 billion settlement Friday to resolve claims arising from the tragic Aug. 8, 2023, Maui wildfires that left more than 100 people dead, thousands of others displaced and homes and businesses destroyed.The settlement addresses...

Man dies after attempting illegal BASE jump at the Grand Canyon: NPS

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(PHOENIX) -- A man died after attempting an illegal BASE jump in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, officials said Friday.The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report around 7:30 a.m. local time Thursday of a visitor who had attempted a base jump from...

State of emergency issued in Florida, 90% chance of tropical depression developing: What to expect

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A tropical disturbance near Cuba is taking aim at Florida and could strengthen into a tropical depression or tropical storm this weekend.It has an 80% chance of developing into a tropical depression over the weekend and a 90% chance of developing...

Detective says a switch just flipped before he strangled wife: Police

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(MESA, Ariz.) -- An Arizona detective has been arrested and charged in his wife's death after he allegedly strangled her and locked her body in their bedroom before fleeing the scene.John Byrd, 47, has been arrested and charged with one count of second degree...

Trump shooting probe: Secret Service says it didnt have access to radio traffic that couldve been crucial

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(BUTLER, Pa.) -- There may have been radio traffic from local police that the Secret Service didn't have access to that could’ve proved crucial to stopping former President Donald Trump from going on stage the day of the assassination attempt, the acting director of...

Ex-aide to Josh Shapiro allegedly invoked Pennsylvania governors name in threat that left woman weeping

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A one-time aide to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro left a woman "weeping and in shock" after threatening her on a phone call in 2018, according to an email the woman sent to state lawmakers in 2023, five years after the alleged conversation.The...

Man arrested after allegedly striking Lowes employee on head with sledgehammer

Saturday, August 3 by ABC News

(DURHAM, N.C.) -- A North Carolina man has been arrested after he allegedly struck a Lowe's store employee with a sledgehammer and stole a drill set, police said.Aaron Deshown Willams, 25, has been arrested on warrants for assault with a deadly weapon with intent...

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Hurricane Warning in effect for Floridas Big Bend as Tropical Storm Debby approaches

Hurricane Watch in effect for Floridas Big Bend region as storm approaches

1 deputy shot dead, 2 suffering gunshot wounds in ambush

Judge sets Aug. 16 hearing in Trump’s federal election interference case

Los Angeles County says care first, jails last to Newsoms homeless encampment order

Maui plaintiffs reach $4 billion global settlement following wildfire tragedy lawsuits

Man dies after attempting illegal BASE jump at the Grand Canyon: NPS

State of emergency issued in Florida, 90% chance of tropical depression developing: What to expect

Detective says a switch just flipped before he strangled wife: Police

Trump shooting probe: Secret Service says it didnt have access to radio traffic that couldve been crucial

Ex-aide to Josh Shapiro allegedly invoked Pennsylvania governors name in threat that left woman weeping

Man arrested after allegedly striking Lowes employee on head with sledgehammer

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