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Federal judge recommends case against Milwaukee judge who allegedly helped undocumented man evade arrest continue
ftwitty/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — A federal magistrate judge in Wisconsin has recommended that the case against a Milwaukee judge accused of helping an undocumented man evade arrest by immigration authorities not be dismissed. Judge Hannah [Read More…]
10 arrested after ambush on Texas ICE detention facility, officials say
amphotora/Getty Images (ALVARADO, Texas) — State and federal officials announced on Monday that 10 people were arrested for engaging in a “planned ambush” on an ICE detention facility in Texas over the Fourth of July [Read More…]
Travis Decker search: Father accused of murdering 3 daughters possibly spotted in Idaho by campers
Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (FAIRFIELD, Idaho) — A possible sighting of Travis Decker — the dad accused of murdering his three daughters over a month ago — is being investigated in the wake of a [Read More…]
Texas flash flooding disaster raises questions about rescue and recovery efforts
Jim Vondruska/Getty Image (NEW YORK) — The catastrophic flash floods in Texas have left communities reeling, claiming at least 90 lives and displacing families across the Hill Country. As recovery operations continue, safety concerns have [Read More…]
At least 1 dead as Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina
ABC News (CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C.) — Crews in North Carolina are “overwhelmed” with water rescues and search efforts on Monday after Chantal, then a tropical storm, made landfall a day earlier, causing record-breaking flooding in the [Read More…]
Judge denies government’s request to dismiss Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case
Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The federal judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case in Maryland has denied the Trump administration’s request to dismiss the case. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, [Read More…]
Suspect dead after opening fire on entrance of Texas Border Patrol building
Obtained by ABC News (MCALLEN, Texas) — A suspect is dead after opening fire at the entrance of the Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas, on Monday morning, authorities said. The suspect, identified as [Read More…]
At least 27 dead at Camp Mystic as officials say they were caught off guard by storm
Eric Vryn/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 27 people, both children and counselors, are dead at Camp Mystic after historic flooding wiped out the the Christian summer camp housing hundreds of young girls in the middle [Read More…]
Suspect dead after active shooter incident at Texas Border Patrol sector annex
Obtained by ABC News (MCALLEN, Texas) — A suspect is dead following an active shooter incident at the entrance of the Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas, according to a Department of Homeland Security [Read More…]
Judge to hear arguments over transfer of Abrego Garcia to Maryland from Tennessee
Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The federal judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation case in Maryland will hear arguments Monday over whether Abrego Garcia should be transferred to Maryland as [Read More…]
DOJ, FBI review finds no Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list,’ confirms suicide: Memo
New York State Sex Offender Registry (NEW YORK) — A review ordered by President Donald Trump-appointed leadership of the Justice Department and the FBI found no evidence that notorious deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein kept a [Read More…]
Camp Mystic counselor who died in Texas flooding remembered as ‘loyal and beloved’
The Kinkaid School (HUNT, Texas) — Chloe Childress, a counselor at Camp Mystic, was killed during the devastating flooding in Hunt, Texas, over the holiday weekend, according to a representative of her high school. She [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall over South Carolina with 50 mph winds
An ABC News graphic shows flood watches for Tropical Storm Chantal as of 5 a.m. on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall at about 4 a.m. on Sunday near Litchfield Beach, South [Read More…]
Texas flooding timeline: How rapidly rising waters killed dozens
Eric Vryn/Getty Images Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month’s worth of rain for places like San Angelo, killing at least 43 people. Dangerous amounts of rain caused dangerous [Read More…]
Tropical storm warnings extended up to North Carolina as Chantal approaches
ABC News (SURF CITY, NC) — Tropical storm warnings have been extended up to Surf City, North Carolina, as Tropical Storm Chantal is offshore from the southeastern U.S. on Saturday, according to the National Hurricane [Read More…]
‘Came at night’: Texas officials say they were caught off guard by deadly rainstorms, flooding
Eric Vryn/Getty Images (AUSTIN) — The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to rise to near-historic levels in [Read More…]
Timeline: Catastrophic flooding in Texas claims the lives of 27
Eric Vryn/Getty Images (AUSTIN) — Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month’s worth of rain for places like San Angelo, killing at least 27 people. Dangerous amounts of rain [Read More…]
Human remains found after explosion, fire at California warehouse filled with fireworks
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (ESPARTO, Calif) — Human remains have been found at the warehouse filled with fireworks that exploded in Northern California this week, officials said. The number of fatalities was not released and no [Read More…]
Deadly storm slams New Jersey, hard-hit town cancels 4th of July celebration
WABC-TV (PLAINFIELD, N.J.) — A huge line of severe weather passed through on Thursday night, killing at least three people in New Jersey and complicating travel for millions on the move for the Fourth of [Read More…]
Four killed, 14 hurt in Chicago mass shooting: ‘Absolute chaos’
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a “deplorable and cowardly” mass shooting in Chicago on Wednesday night, according to the police superintendent. Around 11 p.m., people were [Read More…]