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ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A severe weather threat continues over the Deep South on Saturday with tornadoes and flash flooding possible. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for more than 8 million Americans in parts of Alabama and Georgia until Saturday evening.Early Saturday morning, there were already active storms over parts of the South, primarily in Mississippi. The main threat will be in the morning into the afternoon […]

(LONDON)-- It is one thing to make a New Year's resolution. It is, however, a very different thing to be able to keep it.Every year they are made with the best of intentions -- with the hope and desire to become a better version of ourselves -- so why is it that millions of people make New Year's resolutions knowing the odds of them ever following through with them are […]

(UVALDE, Texas) -- Editor's note: Some of the testimony described below is extremely graphic.The families of some of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting victims passed around tissues before graphic photos were shown in court on Friday at the trial of former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales.Gonzales -- who was one of nearly 400 law enforcement officers to respond to Robb -- is charged with child endangerment for allegedly ignoring his training during the […]

(NEW YORK) -- Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione could stand trial by the end of the year, the judge in his federal case said Friday at a hearing in a Manhattan courtroom that was filled with Mangione's supporters.Mangione was back in federal court, where the defense presented arguments seeking to dismiss the death penalty counts against him if he is convicted of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson […]

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Renee Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mom fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday in an alleged vehicle-ramming incident, "sparkled" and "was made of sunshine," her wife said in an emotional statement to Minnesota Public Radio.Becca Good told MPR Friday that on Jan. 7., she and her wife "stopped to support our neighbors" before the incident, which was caught on video and has […]

(NEW YORK) -- The judge in Luigi Mangione's federal case ruled Friday that the accused CEO killer's backpack was lawfully seized by police when Mangione was apprehended in a Pennsylvania McDonalds's five days after the shooting.Mangione returned to Manhattan federal court Friday, where prosecutors have said they would seek the death penalty if he's convicted of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a New York City sidewalk in 2024. Two women who […]

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- A Customs and Border Protection Agent shot and injured two people in Portland, Oregon, Thursday, who federal authorities said "weaponized" their vehicle against law enforcement.The incident came after an ICE officer on Wednesday allegedly shot and killed a woman in her car in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sparking outrage and backlash against the presence of federal agents there. Similarly, the mayor of Portland called for immigration enforcement operations to […]

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York John A. Sarcone III at a news conference on Monday, April 28, 2025, in the U.S. Attorney's Office at the James T. Foley Federal Courthouse in Albany, N.Y. Will Waldron/Albany Times Union via Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- A day after ruling that Trump-appointed U.S. attorney John Sarcone is not lawfully serving in his position, a federal judge has denied Sarcone's […]

Spencer and Monique Tepe are seen in this undated photo. (Courtesy Rob Misleh) (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Columbus, Ohio, police chief is speaking out for the first time since the mysterious murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe.The couple was found shot to death in their home on Dec. 30, Columbus police said. Their two young children were found safe inside."This case is definitely disturbing," Chief Elaine Bryant told Columbus […]