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Luigi Mangione is seen inside the police station in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Dec. 9, 2024/Obtained by ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is almost certain to waive extradition from Pennsylvania, where he was arrested a week ago, sources told ABC News.He could waive extradition to New York as early as Tuesday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Friday.Mangione remains in custody at a Pennsylvania state […]

(NEW YORK) -- East Coast residents and lawmakers are again demanding answers after another slew of drone sightings in the region, with the origins of the alleged craft still unclear.Matthew Murello, the mayor of Washington Township in New Jersey, told "Good Morning America" on Monday that he believes "something's going on," expressing concern and frustration at the lack of answers from federal authorities."I'm not trying to stir anything up, but […]

London Express/Getty Images (NEWCASTLE, MAINE) -- President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation on Monday to establish the Frances Perkins National Monument in Newcastle, Maine.The location will "honor the historic contributions of America's first woman Cabinet Secretary, the longest-serving Secretary of Labor, and the driving force behind the New Deal," according to the White House.Perkins served as labor secretary for 12 years under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.During that time, she […]

Pierce County Sheriff's Department (TACOMA, WA) -- Two individuals drove a flatbed truck through the front doors of a store in Washington state in what appears to be a failed ATM robbery, according to surveillance footage recently released by the Pierce County Sheriff's Department.Police are now seeking the two would-be robbers who quickly fled the scene after failing to remove the automated teller machine from the Walgreens where it was […]

Via Scotts Valley Police Department (LOS ANGELES) -- An apparent tornado touched down in a small Northern California city Saturday, flipping cars, causing significant damage and sending several people to the hospital.The National Weather Service said the apparent tornado touched down at about 1:40 p.m. local time in Scotts Valley, about 30 miles south of San Jose.Several people were taken to the hospital with injuries, but there are no reported […]

(NEW YORK) --Luigi Mangione's mother filed a missing persons report about her son in San Francisco on Nov. 18 -- 16 days before he allegedly shot dead UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City -- law enforcement sources told ABC News.Mangione appeared in court in Pennsylvania on Monday, shortly after his arrest at a McDonald's restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, following a five-day manhunt across multiple states. Mangione told a […]

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Three women were found dead inside a Columbus, Ohio, home on Saturday, according to police.Shortly before 4 p.m., officers received a report from a person who found their friends in medical distress inside a home, officials said."We are working through the manner of death to determine what actually happened before we release any of that information," said Sgt. James Fuqua, public information officer for […]

(LANDOVER, Md.) -- Daniel Penny, the former Marine who was charged but acquitted in killing Jordan Neely, a Black homeless man, in a New York City subway, shared the spotlight with President-elect Donald Trump and his entourage on Saturday at the Army-Navy game in Landover, Maryland.Penny, who has received praise in conservative circles and jeers from others for his actions in May 2023, was seen chatting with Trump and Vice […]

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (AUGUSTA, Ga.) -- One person was shot and killed in an "isolated" shooting in on-post housing at Fort Eisenhower on Saturday, according to the base. The shooter has been apprehended and the base reopened after it had gone into lockdown."Fort Eisenhower is actively supporting the victim's family and assistance will be available to anyone impacted by this tragedy. The safety of our residents and personnel remains our […]