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(NEW YORK) -- A daredevil couple climbed to the top of the Empire State Building and unfurled a banner on top of its spire Wednesday afternoon, taking their love to new heights.Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, who have gained an online following for their death-defying skyscraper climbs around the world, stayed on top of the skyscraper for several minutes as cameras rolled on the action before coming down on the […]

(NEW YORK) -- A daredevil couple climbed to the top of the Empire State Building and unfurled a banner on top of its spire Wednesday afternoon, taking their love to new heights.Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, who have gained an online following for their death-defying skyscraper climbs around the world, stayed on top of the skyscraper for several minutes as cameras rolled on the action before coming down on the […]

From left: Elizabeth Siders, Christina Siders, Gary Siders Jr. and Gary Siders Sr., are seen in booking photos on June 30, 2026. (Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail) (VINTON COUNTY, Ohio) -- Four people have been charged with child endangerment after 16 children were removed from a home in Ohio where officials say they were living in "deplorable conditions."Authorities executed a search warrant at the home in Hamden in Vinton County on […]

The Empire State building and the skyline of Manhattan is viewed on January 21, 2015 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- Two people climbed to the top of the Empire State Building Thursday afternoon and unfurled a flag on top of its spire.The unidentified people appear to be wearing masks.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights […]

The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for the two suspects wanted in the murder of 22-year-old William "Billy" Schmidt on June 6, 2026. (Philadelphia Police Department) (PHILADELPHIA) -- The Philadelphia Police Department said it's obtained arrest warrants for two 16-year-old boys in the fatal shooting of a Penn State University student.Kaiseem Smith and Azzubair Outen-Fleming are wanted for murder and related offenses for the June 6 slaying of 22-year-old William "Billy" Schmidt, […]

Calais Campbell #93 of the Baltimore Ravens walks off the field after Baltimore Ravens Mandatory Minicamp at Under Armour Performance Center on June 09, 2026 in Owings Mills, Maryland. (G Fiume/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- The brother of an NFL player was arrested Tuesday in Atlanta after he allegedly killed his mother in her home the day before, according to policeCiarre Campbell was charged Tuesday with murder, aggravated assault and […]

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- The Detroit Lions announced Monday that they have released cornerback Terrion Arnold from the team, hours after a hearing to address his arrest last week on charges alleging he orchestrated a kidnapping in which three men were robbed and beaten at gunpoint.The 23-year-old NFL player is one of seven people arrested in connection with the "targeted armed robbery" last February in Tampa, police said. The Lions announced in a brief statement on social […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Doug Band, a former close adviser to President Bill Clinton, repeatedly told lawmakers that he could not recall his involvement on several topics related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, multiple sources said following Band's appearance Tuesday before the House Oversight Committee.Band, who began his tenure with Clinton as an intern in the mid-1990s, was questioned for four hours by the panel as part of its ongoing probe of the government's […]

(WILKES COUNTY, N.C.) -- A United States Postal Service letter carrier was murdered while delivering mail on her rural North Carolina route, authorities said.Brandi Reynolds, a 35-year-old mother of two, was shot and found dead by responding authorities in Wilkes County, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. The incident occurred Friday afternoon, while she was on her route, according to the United States Postal Inspection Service.William Craig […]