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(PHILADELPHIA) -- More than 26 years after a man was gunned down outside his Philadelphia home in what police described as a mob-style killing, a suspect was arrested this week, a block from the crime scene, authorities said.Federal prosecutors announced on Tuesday the arrest of 60-year-old Richard Leidy in the 1999 ambush that left Guerino "Gino" Marconi dead and his 31-year-old girlfriend, Patricia Miley, wounded.According to documents filed in Philadelphia federal court, […]

Sign for "Alligator Alcatraz" at the entrance to the detention center in the Everglades, Florida, United States, on August 24, 2025. (Jesus Olarte/Anadolu via Getty Images) (OCHOPEE, Fla.) -- The controversial immigration facility in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz" will soon have no detainees in it, according to an email obtained by ABC News.The email was sent by Kevin Guthrie, the head of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, to […]

(RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif.) -- Officials in California said they have a "pretty strong indication" on the location of the remains of Emmanuel Haro, the 7-month-old child who has been missing for nearly two weeks.Emmanuel was reported missing on Aug. 14 at approximately 7:47 p.m. local time after his mother "reported being attacked outside a retail store on Yucaipa Boulevard," the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office said in a statement on […]

(NEW YORK) -- Cooler-than-normal seasonal temperatures sweeping across much of the nation this week are expected to extend through the Labor Day weekend.Seasonal or below-average high temperatures will persist for millions of people in the Midwest, South and East. Nearly everywhere east of the Rocky Mountains could see high temperatures 5 to 15 degrees below normal for the first week of September.Highs are expected to only climb to the 80s […]

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- An 8-year-old and 10-year-old were shot and killed when a gunman fired shots through the windows of a church at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, police said.Seventeen others, including 14 children, were injured during the shooting during a Mass that marked the first week of school, police said. Two children are in critical condition, police said.The gunman died at the scene from a self-inflicted […]

Images from a court document shows Sean Charles Dunn throwing a Subway sandwich at a CBP officer in Washington, D.C., August 10, 2025. U.S. District Court (WASHINGTON) -- Prosecutors failed to secure an indictment against the man accused of throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Patrol agent in Washington, D.C., sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday.It’s not immediately clear whether prosecutors with the D.C. U.S. […]

Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks during a rally and prayer vigil for him before he enters a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on August 25, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia until at least early October.U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said Wednesday she will extend her temporary restraining blocking his removal until Abrego Garcia's latest […]

ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) -- At least two people were killed and more than a dozen were hurt in a shooting during morning drop-off at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, multiple sources told ABC News.The shooter is "contained" and there's "no active threat to the community," city officials said. The suspect is believed to be deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, sources said.Students in pre-K to eighth grade attend the school. […]

(WASHINGTON) -- A whistleblower complaint filed on Tuesday alleges that the Department of Government Efficiency uploaded a copy of all federal Social Security numbers and information to an unsecured server in June, creating "enormous vulnerabilities."The complaint, filed by Social Security Administration Chief Data Officer Chuck Borges, alleges that a live copy of the "entire country's Social Security information" is now being held by a "vulnerable cloud environment" that lacks oversight from the agency or […]