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Two dead, five injured as patron opens fire ‘indiscriminately’ at Texas bar

Monday, January 20 by ABC News

kali9/iStock(SAN ANTONIO, Texas) -- Two people are dead and five injured after a person opened fire "indiscriminately" at a San Antonio bar Sunday night. The San Antonio Police Department responded to a shooting at a bar called Ventura, steps... Read More.

Two officers dead, three people unaccounted for in shooting in Honolulu: Officials

Monday, January 20 by ABC News

Honolulu Police Department(HONOLULU) -- Two officers have died after a shooting on Sunday near one of Hawaii's most scenic spots, Diamond Head, where several homes were also set ablaze, officials said. The incident unfolded at a home near the... Read More.

Authorities brace for massive gun rights rally in Richmond, Virginia

Monday, January 20 by ABC News

traveler1116/iStock(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Law enforcement officials will be on high alert Monday as activists from around the country are expected to descend on Richmond, Virginia, to rally against the state’s progressive gun control proposals. Gun rights groups such as... Read More.

Student found dead at Stanford University fraternity

Sunday, January 19 by ABC News

Easyturn/iStock(PALO ALTO, Calif.) -- An investigation is underway at Stanford University in Northern California to determine how a sophomore died inside an on-campus fraternity house, authorities said.A preliminary investigation into the male student's death found no signs of foul... Read More.

Stepfather shoots son in stomach during alleged domestic dispute

Sunday, January 19 by ABC News

MattGush/iStock(HOUSTON) -- A 38-year-old man is in critical condition after his own stepfather allegedly shot him during a dispute in their home.The incident occurred on Saturday evening when police responded to a call in Harris County, Texas, that a... Read More.

Major storm moves offshore as cold air follows, new Western storm brews in Pacific

Sunday, January 19 by ABC News

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Alerts remain in place this morning across several states from Wisconsin to Maine.While some of these alerts will expire early this morning, many will remain in place throughout the day due to high winds driving... Read More.

Puerto Rico’s emergency services director fired after warehouse discovered with supplies from Hurricane Maria

Sunday, January 19 by ABC News

Mark Wilson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vazquez dismissed the island's director of emergency management after a warehouse was discovered with supplies dating back to Hurricane Maria.Video published Saturday showed a warehouse in the southwestern city of... Read More.

Michigan man finds $43,000 in couch he bought for $35

Saturday, January 18 by ABC News

Pineapple Studio/iStock(NEW YORK) -- A Michigan man made a shocking discovery inside a couch he purchased from a thrift store for just $35: an extra $43,000.Howard Kirby purchased a couch from the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Owosso only... Read More.

Top prosecutor receives a racist voicemail, posts it on social media

Saturday, January 18 by ABC News

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(BALTIMORE) -- Days after Baltimore City's State Attorney Marilyn Mosby rallied around a fellow top prosecutor to speak out about the racially charged attacks they have experienced while in office, she received a 60-second voicemail flooded with... Read More.

Major storm slams East Coast after battering the Midwest

Saturday, January 18 by ABC News

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A major storm has now slammed the Northeast Saturday afternoon after battering the western states and the Midwest.Yesterday, Alpine Meadows Ski Resort in Northern California received 25 inches of snow within 24 hours between Thursday... Read More.

Delta Airlines faces air quality violation, lawsuit after dumping 15,000 gallons of jet fuel on dozens

Saturday, January 18 by ABC News

Jetlinerimages/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- A Delta Airlines flight that dumped 15,000 gallons of jet fuel onto multiple people, schools and buildings in the Los Angeles area during an emergency landing is facing a civil lawsuit and violations.Four teachers at the... Read More.

‘Developmentally disabled’ man ends up in hospital after cops mistake him for brother

Friday, January 17 by ABC News

Courtesy Humphrey Family(PHOENIX) -- A 19-year-old Phoenix man ended up in a local hospital after he was aggressively taken into custody by police who said they mistook him for his older brother.Dion Humphrey was arrested on Jan. 10 by... Read More.