Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Texas officials scramble to administer 5,000 COVID vaccines after power loss
Houston MethodistBY: SASHA PEZENIK AND IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (HOUSTON) — Health officials in Texas scrambled to administer over 5,000 vaccine doses before they expired after the harsh winter st...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

2 killed in separate avalanches in Colorado
Colorado Avalanche Information CenterBY: MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC NEWS (DENVER) — Two people have died in separate avalanches in Colorado, bringing the state’s fatalities to 10 in the last th...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

4.1 million without power in Texas as dangerous winter weather continues
MarianVejcik/iStockBY: WILLIAM MANSELL, MARILYN HECK, JOHN HAWORTH AND EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC NEWS (DALLAS) — Over 4.1 million customers in Texas are without power as dangerous winter weather contin...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

Winter storm kills three in South as dangerous cold blast moves east
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO and DAN PECK, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A man has died in Louisiana after slipping on ice caused by a blast of cold that has not been seen in parts of the South in decades.The 50-y...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

Two arrested on weapons charges near White House, authorities say
TriggerPhoto/iStockBy JACK DATE and MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Two people were arrested on weapons charges near the White House over the weekend, according to a spokesperson for the Unite...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

Texas emergency proclamation approved as dangerous winter storm causes power outages
ABC NewsBy WILLIAM MANSELL, MARILYN HECK and JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As a major winter storm batters large parts of the country, President Joe Biden has approved Texas' emergency disaster ...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue massive drop since January peak
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have been on a major decline since their peak numbers from the middle of January, according to the CO...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

LAPD investigating alleged Valentine's Day photo mocking George Floyd shared by cops
Courtesy Ben Crump LawBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) -- The Los Angeles Police Department announced it is currently looking into reports that its officers allegedly circulated a Valentine's D...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

Man back behind bars for carjacking 16-year-old girl just 20 minutes after prison release
DanHenson1/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (SPOKANE, Wash.) -- A man has found himself back behind bars for allegedly carjacking a 16-year-old girl just 20 minutes after he was released from prison.The...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021

Trump impeachment lawyer Michael van der Veen's home vandalized
Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (PHILADELPHIA) -- Vandals targeted the home of one of former President Donald Trump's impeachment lawyers, spray-painting the wo...
ABC Audio Feb 15, 2021