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(NEW YORK) -- Rescuers are racing to find a miner who's been trapped in a flooded West Virginia coal mine for days.Crews are pumping out thousands of gallons of water per minute at the Rolling Thunder Mine to help locate the miner after the site flooded Saturday, according to West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey."Rescue operations continue at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County, where crews are now pumping water […]

(ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif.) -- Two people have been arrested in a man's 1993 cold case murder, including the mother of his two children, Northern California authorities announced.On June 17, 1993, Zachary Jackson, 30, was found shot to death in his home in Hayward, about 30 miles from San Francisco, Alameda County Sheriff’s Detective Pat Smyth said. Authorities believe Jackson was killed around June 14.Now the mother of Jackson’s children, Veronica Fonseca, and […]

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino leads his troop as they confront demonstrators outside of an immigrant processing center on September 27, 2025 in Broadview, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images (CHICAGO) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection commander-at-large Greg Bovino is expected to be leaving the city of Chicago in the coming days, multiple sources tell ABC News.The Department of Homeland Security will continue to maintain a presence in the city, according to […]

Freeze Alerts - Latest Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) -- More than 200 million people are waking up to an early blast of winter with the first major snowfall of the season and the coldest temperatures, too.Parts of Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan saw more than 1 foot of lake effect snow.Flurries even fell in Nashville, Tennessee, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.On Tuesday morning, the snow is still falling in […]

A person plays Mega millions lottery at a gas stations on July 11, 2023. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- The estimated $900 million Mega Millions jackpot is up for grabs in Tuesday night’s drawing after no winners were selected on Friday.The numbers drawn Friday were: 16, 21, 23, 48 and 70, plus the gold Mega Ball 5. The jackpot was last won on June 27.The prize […]

(NEW YORK) --The families of multiple campers and two counselors at Camp Mystic who died in the devastating flash flood in Texas in July are suing the camp, alleging gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety led to a "self-created disaster" that claimed the lives of 28 people total.The Fourth of July flood wiped out the Christian all-girls sleepaway camp located along the Guadalupe River, which rapidly rose overnight while campers were sleeping. Twenty-five […]

A plane heading to Jamaica to help with storm relief crashed in a waterway in a community in Coral Springs, Florida, Nov. 10, 2025. (Obtained by ABC News) (CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.) -- Two people died when a small plane heading to Jamaica for Hurricane Melissa relief efforts plunged into a waterway in a Coral Springs, Florida, neighborhood, according to local officials.The Beech B100 went down at about 10:19 a.m. on Monday behind […]

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge said Monday that she will continue to block the Trump administration from enforcing a memo directing states to "undo" the issuance of full SNAP benefits. The administration is currently seeking to "undo" hundreds of millions of dollars in SNAP benefits that went out after the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which operates the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, told states Friday afternoon that it was "working towards implementing November 2025 […]

(NEW YORK) -- More than 2,000 flights have been canceled across the U.S. on Monday as airlines catch up from a rough weekend, winter weather conditions slam parts of the country and the Federal Aviation Administration continues to limit capacity at 40 major U.S. airports, with President Donald Trump threatening air traffic controllers to "get back to work, NOW!!!""All Air Traffic Controllers must get back to work, NOW!!! Anyone who doesn't will be substantially […]