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‘Active shooting situation’ unfolding in Pittsburgh neighborhood
mbbirdy/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — Police are at the scene of an ongoing “active shooting situation” in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood, according to authorities. Officers are working to evacuate people from houses in the area, according to [Read More…]

Georgia election case live updates: More Trump co-defendants expected to surrender Wednesday
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The 19 defendants charged by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for their alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia are in the process [Read More…]

Trump indictments in DC, Georgia see overlapping charges, complications: Experts
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s multiple criminal indictments have led to unprecedented times in the country’s legal system, particularly when it comes to the allegations of his interference with the 2020 [Read More…]

Dangerous heat slams Midwest and Gulf Coast: What to expect
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Cities in the Midwest and the Gulf Coast could tie or break record high temperatures as dangerous heat slams the regions. On Wednesday, the heat index — what the temperature [Read More…]

19-year-old woman kidnapped from park and killed was allegedly randomly targeted: Police
Gabriel Esparza has been arrested as a suspect in the kidnapping and murder of Andrea Vazquez in Whittier, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023. — Whittier Police Dept. (WHITTIER, Calif.) — A 19-year-old woman who was kidnapped [Read More…]

John Eastman among those who surrendered in Georgia election interference case
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to surrender at the Fulton County Jail on Wednesday, multiple sources told ABC News. Lawyers for Giuliani will be meeting with [Read More…]

1-year-old dies after left in day care van, driver arrested: Police
Omaha Police Department via AP (NEBRASKA) — The driver of a day care van was arrested after a 1-year-old girl who was left in the vehicle for several hours amid sweltering temperatures died, police said. [Read More…]

New York man found guilty of attack on Black Lives Matter demonstrators, prosecutors say
via Queens County District Attorney (NEW YORK) — A Queens, New York, man was convicted last week on multiple counts of attempted murder for attacking peaceful Black Lives Matter demonstrators in 2020, according to prosecutors. [Read More…]

Bail set for more than half the defendants in Georgia election case
James Devaney/GC Images (ATLANTA) — A Fulton County Superior Court judge has set bond for more than half of the 19 defendants charged in District Attorney Fani Willis’ election interference case. Judge Scott McAfee on [Read More…]

Sister says her enduring love drove her to find brother lost in Maui wildfire
ABC News (MAUI) — For nearly two agonizing weeks, Dana Condrey said she and her parents lived in horror as they watched the death toll climb from the wildfire that devastated the Hawaiian Island of [Read More…]

Attorney Jenna Ellis is latest defendant to have bail set in Georgia election case after Trump’s bond set at $200K
James Devaney/GC Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has set former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis’ bail at $100,000 in District Attorney Fani Willis’ election interference case. The arrangement, which makes Ellis [Read More…]

John Eastman is second defendant to surrender in Georgia election interference case
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Attorney John Eastman and co-defendant Scott Hall, two of the 18 co-defendants charged in the Georgia election interference case alongside former President Donald Trump, have been booked at the Fulton [Read More…]

Bail set for additional defendants in Georgia election case after Trump’s bond set at $200,000
James Devaney/GC Images (ATLANTA) — A day after a Fulton County judge set former President Donald Trump’s bond at $200,000 in District Attorney Fani Willis’ election interference case, the judge continues to set bail for [Read More…]

Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall on Padre Island, Texas: Latest forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Harold made landfall on Padre Island, Texas, Tuesday morning as heavy rain and tropical storm-force winds slammed the region. Storm surge, urban flooding and coastal flooding are also [Read More…]

Bail bondsman is first to surrender in Georgia election interference case
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Scott Hall, one of the 18 co-defendants charged in the Georgia election interference case alongside former President Donald Trump, was booked at the Fulton County Jail on Tuesday morning, according [Read More…]

Tropical Storm Hilary live updates: Roads flood as Southern California is drenched
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tropical storm warnings are in effect for more than 42 million people in Southern California, as Hilary is expected to be the first storm [Read More…]

Trump to be booked at Georgia’s notorious Fulton County Jail at center of DOJ probe
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — LaShawn Thompson was neither the first nor the last person to die in the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia, last year. But when the circumstances of his death were revealed [Read More…]

Driver hits crowd, injuring seven in midtown Manhattan, NYPD says
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven people were injured as a car drove into a crowd in midtown Manhattan on Sunday night, police said. All of the injured had non-life-threatening injuries, according to a [Read More…]

Maui wildfires live updates: 850 missing after Lahaina fire
FILE — chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history, officials said. The blazes [Read More…]

One dead, eight wounded, in Philadelphia block party shooting
kali9/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — A gunbattle erupted at a Philadelphia block party over the weekend, leaving a teenager dead and eight other people injured, according to police. The shooting unfolded early Saturday in the Parkside [Read More…]