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(LOS ANGELES) -- Police said Monday officials are still trying to determine the cause and manner of death of a teenage girl whose body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to the singer D4vd earlier this month.The body was discovered in the trunk of the Tesla on Sept. 8, two days after it had been towed from a Los Angeles street, police sources said.The Los Angeles County […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Todd Blanche, the No. 2 official in the Justice Department, once assailed what he described as a calculated and "vindictive" effort by federal prosecutors driven by political animus to target a defendant who had committed no crimes. In that instance, he was speaking for his client at the time -- Donald Trump. In a 2023 court filing seeking to dismiss the federal case brought against Trump for his efforts to subvert his […]

(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- All of the victims have been accounted for in the mass shooting and arson at a Michigan chapel after a gunman opened fire while hundreds were worshiping on Sunday morning, officials said on Monday.Four people were killed and eight others injured, officials said at a press conference Monday afternoon.The gunman, 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford, drove his truck into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]

(NEW YORK) -- A federal government shutdown is looming, with the government set to run out of funding at midnight from Sept. 30 to Oct. 1.Here are some frequently asked questions about the impacts a potential shutdown would have on travel:Will TSA work in a shutdown?Transportation Security Administration workers at airport checkpoints will continue to work -- without pay -- during a shutdown.According to Department of Homeland Security documents, 58,488 […]

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Police in Austin, Texas, said they've finally identified the man who killed four teenage girls at a yogurt shop in 1991 in a crime that has haunted the city.Jennifer Harbison, Sarah Harbison, Eliza Thomas and Amy Ayers were attacked in the shop and all shot in the head, lead detective Daniel Jackson said at a news conference on Monday.The girls were left nude and tied up, and […]

(SOUTHPORT, N.C.) -- Prosecutors are weighing the death penalty for a Marine veteran they allege was the rifle-wielding "lone wolf" who opened fire from a boat on a waterfront bar in Southport, North Carolina, over the weekend, killing three people and wounding eight others in what police described as a "highly premeditated" attack.The suspect, 40-year-old Nigel Edge, is scheduled to make his first court appearance on Monday afternoon, officials said.Edge, who changed […]

Tropical Outlook - Atlantic Basin Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Imelda won’t make landfall in the United States, but it will skirt close to the Southeast coast, bringing rain, strong winds, high surf, rip currents and isolated flash flooding or coastal flooding.Here’s what you need to know:As Imelda moves north, the storm will bring rain to the Carolinas on Monday and then stretch from the Carolinas to […]

Brenda Walters-Sanford (GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- The man suspected of opening fire on a Michigan LDS church on Sunday was a 40-year-old veteran of the Iraq War, according to officials.Police said the suspect, Thomas Jacob Sanford, drove his truck into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, before firing shots and setting the building on fire.Sanford was killed in a shootout with police, officials said. […]

(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- The search for more potential victims of a mass shooting at a Michigan church continued into Monday, after a gunman killed at least four people while hundreds were worshiping on Sunday morning.Gunman Thomas Jacob Sanford, 40, drove his truck into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, on Sunday morning, before shooting congregants and setting the building on fire, according to […]