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Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (NEW YORK) --A Tennessee judge on Monday night blocked the deployment of National Guard into Memphis, concluding that Gov. Bill Lee exceeded his authority by sending troops into the city.Davidson County Chancellor Patricia Head Moskal issued a temporary injunction to prohibit the deployment into Memphis, though she put the ruling on hold for five days to allow an appeal.“The power committed to the […]

(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- The mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, said that federal agents would be continuing their operations in the area Tuesday after Federal agents fanned out across nearby Charlotte over the weekend, detaining more than 130 people within about 48 hours.Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell released a statement on Monday night on the expected Border Patrol enforcement in the city, saying that the federal action was not requested."As the capital […]

(WHITESTOWN, Ind.) -- An Indiana man has been charged with voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting a cleaning woman who mistakenly went to the wrong home, prosecutors announced Monday, nearly two weeks after the mother of four was killed.The suspect, Curt Andersen, has been booked into the Boone County jail on a no bond hold and will appear in court sometime this week, prosecutors said.The Boone County prosecutor, Kent Eastwood, said the decision […]

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- Federal agents fanned out across North Carolina's largest city over the weekend, detaining more than 130 people in the first 48 hours of its immigration crackdown that has prompted protests and resistance from local leaders.Greg Bovino, commander-at-large spearheading the crackdown for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), vowed in a social media post on Sunday that his agents would "hit Charlotte like a storm."On Monday, a Department of Homeland Security […]

(NEW YORK) -- A magistrate judge expressed alarm Monday at what he called "a disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" that may have irreversibly tainted the prosecution of James Comey and violated the former FBI director's constitutional rights, in a scathing opinion granting Comey's attorneys access to a vast trove of grand jury evidence. Judge William Fitzpatrick ordered the Trump administration to turn over a full transcript and recording of the September grand […]

(CHINO HILLS, Calif.) -- A suspected gas leak caused a home in California to explode, injuring nine people, officials said. An investigation is underway.The explosion also forced an evacuation of nearby homes in the Chino Hills neighborhood Sunday night, according to authorities.Jenny Smith, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, told ABC News that the explosion was caused by a possible gas leak."Deputies found a residence, in the […]

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Officials are urging the suspects involved in the deadly shooting of a 10-year-old boy and a 21-year-old woman in New Jersey over the weekend to turn themselves in for committing the "heinous crime."“What you did was cowardly, heartless and unforgivable. You prove nothing but your own weakness," Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones said during a press conference on Monday. "We are coming, there is no hiding, there […]

Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- New York Jets player Kris Boyd was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot on Sunday morning on a New York City street.A 29-year-old male was shot in the abdomen just after 2 a.m. in front of a restaurant at 156 W. 38th Street in Midtown Manhattan, the NYPD confirmed to ABC News. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital in New […]

(NEW YORK) -- The suspect who was killed in a shootout over the weekend that left four Kansas law enforcement officers injured was identified on Sunday as a 22-year-old man, whose grandfather was also hurt in the incident, authorities said.The suspect, Stephen M. McMillan, allegedly opened fire on officers who responded to a "domestic disturbance" call at his family's rural farmhouse in Osage County, Kansas, at around 10:30 on Saturday […]