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Mesa County Clerk and Colorado Republican candidate for secretary of state Tina Peters reacts to early election returns during a primary night watch party at the Wide Open Saloon on June 28, 2022 in Sedalia, Colorado. (Marc Piscotty/Getty Images) (MESA COUNTY, Colo.) -- A Colorado appeals court has overturned the prison sentence of Tina Peters, the former Colorado county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in […]

(NEW HAMPSHIRE) -- New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and her security detail were among those who assisted in a fiery crash at a New Hampshire toll plaza on Tuesday -- with a state trooper on her detail and two other bystanders helping pull the driver from the burning vehicle, according to state police.The driver of the car was "Bob's Burgers" star Eugene Mirman, 51, of Massachusetts."Eugene was in a very […]

Earthquake richter scale (Gary S Chapman/Getty Images) (BOULDER CREEK, Calif) -- A 4.9 magnitude earthquake shook Northern California early Thursday morning, ​according to the United States Geological ​Survey (USGS).The epicenter struck at a depth of 10.9 ​km (6.77 ⁠miles) near Boulder Creek, California, approximately 65 miles southeast of San Francisco.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

(LA PLATA, Md.) -- An attorney for a quadruple amputee cornhole champion who has been charged with murder says the Maryland man acted in self-defense when he shot and killed his friend last month.Dayton James Webber, 27, is accused of fatally shooting the victim during an argument in Webber's vehicle on March 22 in La Plata, Maryland, according to the Charles County Sheriff's Office. The victim -- 27-year-old Bradrick Michael Wells, who was […]

Luigi Mangione appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on December 16, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York on Wednesday pushed back Luigi Mangione's federal trial from September to October, giving an additional month's separation between his state and federal trials.U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett said the […]

(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione is returning to federal court in Manhattan, where his attorneys will try to convince the judge to postpone his federal trial until next year.On Wednesday, the defense will ask U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett to delay Mangione’s September 2026 trial until January 2027 so defense attorneys can ask the judge overseeing the state prosecution, Gregory Carro, to move the state trial from June 2026 to […]

A burning car is seen following a crash at the Bedford Toll Plaza in Bedford, New Hampshire, March 31, 2026. (New Hampshire State Police) (NEW HAMPSHIRE) -- New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and her security detail were among those who assisted in a fiery crash at a New Hampshire toll plaza on Tuesday -- with a state trooper on her detail and two other bystanders helping pull the driver from […]

(WASHINGTON) -- As federal investigators built a case against Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell, they discovered emails they believed suggested that she was arranging young women to have sex with then Prince Andrew, according to a new review of documents released earlier this year by the Department of Justice.A search warrant application signed just days before Maxwell's 2020 arrest identified at least three instances when Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Maxwell appeared […]

(COMAL COUNTY, Texas) -- A 15-year-old boy allegedly shot a teacher at his Texas high school before dying from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said.The teen used a .357 revolver he brought from home in Monday morning's shooting at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Comal County, about 30 miles north of San Antonio, the Comal County Sheriff's Office said.A injured teacher, a female, was taken to a […]