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At least 11 dead when section of massive bridge collapses in Genoa, Italy
Italian National Police(GENOA, Italy) — A section of a towering highway bridge collapsed in Italy Tuesday, sending cars plunging nearly 300 feet to the ground and killing at least 11 people, officials said. The collapse [Read More…]
At least 22 dead when section of massive bridge collapses in Genoa, Italy
Italian National Police(GENOA, Italy) — A section of a towering highway bridge collapsed in Italy Tuesday, sending cars plunging nearly 300 feet to the ground and killing at least 22 people, officials said. The collapse [Read More…]
Suspects in New Mexico compound case released on bond against sheriff’s pleas
Taos County Sheriffs Office(Amalia, N.M.) — A New Mexico judge agreed on Monday to release on bond five suspects who were arrested on child abuse charges and were alleged to have been training the children [Read More…]
Firefighter’s death in Mendocino Complex blaze is 6th this fire season
Mario Tama/Getty Images(Ukiah, Calif) — The largest fire in California history turned deadly on Monday as a firefighter tending the blaze was killed. There were few details on how the firefighter died in the Mendocino [Read More…]
Driver arrested for terrorism after crashing into barrier at British Parliament
ABC News(LONDON) — Metropolitan Police have arrested the driver of a vehicle after he crashed into the barriers outside British Parliament in London and are holding him on suspicion of terrorist offenses. The police confirmed [Read More…]
Suspected terrorist crashes car into cyclists and barrier at British Parliament
ABC News(LONDON) — London Metropolitan Police officials have arrested a man who allegedly drove into a group of cyclists and crashed into the barriers outside the British Parliament in Westminster Tuesday. The incident is being [Read More…]
Suspected terrorist crashes car into cyclists and barrier at British Parliament
ABC News(LONDON) — London Metropolitan Police officials arrested a man who allegedly drove into a group of cyclists and crashed into the barriers outside the British Parliament in Westminster on Tuesday. The incident is being [Read More…]
US soldier in Afghanistan dies from wounds in roadside blast
U.S. Army(WASHINGTON) — A U.S. Army soldier has died from wounds sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near him while he was on patrol in southern Afghanistan, the Pentagon announced Monday. Staff Sgt. Reymund Rarogal [Read More…]
Inside the global manhunt for a father accused of dumping his infant in New York’s East River
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — The crime was extreme, even by New York City’s already extreme standards: a 7-month-old found by a tourist floating lifelessly in the murky water of the East River. Though it didn’t take [Read More…]
Hours after domestic violence arrest, husband crashes stolen plane into his own home where wife was staying
iStock/Thinkstock(PAYSON, Utah) — Just hours after being arrested and released on bail for allegedly assaulting his wife, a Utah man stole a plane and crashed it into his own home where his wife was staying, [Read More…]
‘Golden State Killer’ suspect allegedly killed his first victim in 1975, while he was a police officer
Sacramento Police Department(SACRAMENTO) — The suspected “Golden State Killer” is now facing charges for his 13th alleged murder, and the earliest one yet — the killing of a college professor in central California in 1975. [Read More…]
US general pushing Saudis to investigate deadly Yemen strike: Pentagon
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The three-star American general dispatched by Defense Secretary James Mattis to look into last week’s deadly Saudi airstrike in Yemen is pushing Riyadh to conduct a “timely and transparent investigation” into the incident, [Read More…]
Florida ‘stand your ground’ shooter Michael Drejka charged with manslaughter
ABCNews.com(CLEARWATER, Fla.) — The Florida man who invoked the “stand your ground” self-defense after shooting a black man in a dispute over a parking space was charged Monday with manslaughter, officials said. Michael Drejka, 47, [Read More…]
Parents to sue after 10-year-old boy with autism repeatedly pinned to ground, handcuffed by officer
WFAA(DENTON, Texas) — The parents of a 10-year-old boy with autism in Denton, Texas, say they are planning to take legal action after they received a video that showed their son being repeatedly held to [Read More…]
Orca whale who carried her dead calf 17 days lets it go, ending ‘tour of grief’
KOMO via ABCNews.com(FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash.) — Grieving Orca whale who hold on to her dead calf for more than 2 weeks, has let go of the dead body of her offspring. The 30-year-old southern resident [Read More…]
Shooter in Florida ‘stand your ground’ case charged with manslaughter
iStock/Thinkstock(CLEARWATER, Fla.) — The Florida man who invoked the “stand your ground” self-defense law after shooting a black man over a parking dispute was charged Monday with manslaughter, officials said. Michael Drejka Monday morning was [Read More…]
Fifty thousand passengers across Europe expected to be affected by employee strike against Ryanair
iStock/Thinkstock(DUBLIN) — Around 50,000 passengers across Europe are expected to be affected this weekend as Ryanair is forced to cancel almost 400 flights due to a 24-hour walkout by staff in five European countries over [Read More…]
Family searching for 19-year-old Phoenix woman who vanished over a week ago
ABC News(PHOENIX) — Police are searching for a 19-year-old Phoenix woman who disappeared after leaving work more than a week ago. Kiersten Bragg said her daughter, Kiera Bergman, left her job on the morning of [Read More…]
Data recorder recovered from plane stolen and crashed near Seattle
ABCNews.com(SEATTLE) — The flight data recorder and “components” of the cockpit voice recorder have been recovered from the Horizon Air plane stolen from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and crashed on an island in Puget Sound on [Read More…]
Georgia man arrested after he allegedly killed girlfriend, stabbed police dog
WSBTV(COLLEGE PARK, Ga.) — Police arrested a Georgia man on Sunday after he allegedly shot and killed his live-in girlfriend and stabbed a police dog during a manhunt. Randy Young, 31, allegedly shot the 27-year-old [Read More…]