Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Man pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining millions in PPP loans, using it to buy a Lamborghini
Kameleon007/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Florida man has pleaded guilty for fraudulently obtaining nearly $4 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans and using the money t...
Feb 11, 2021
At least six dead in massive Texas crash involving over 100 cars: Officials
ChristopherBernard/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (FORT WORTH, Texas) -- At least six people are dead from a massive freeway pileup in Fort Worth, Texas, according to Fort Worth police.Over 100 vehi...
Feb 11, 2021
Storms marching across the US with ice, snow and bitter cold to the North
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Several storms are moving through the country and bringing freezing rain, sleet and snow from Oregon to Virginia.The highest ice accretion was found in K...
Feb 11, 2021
City council passes $4.5M settlement for Alton Sterling's family, five years after death
domnicky/iStockBy ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (BATON ROUGE, La.) -- The East Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana voted on a $4.5 million settlement Wednesday for the family of Alton Sterling, a Black ma...
Feb 11, 2021
Experts warn of lurking danger after several deadly avalanches in the backcountry
aluxum/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A weak base layer of snow, combined with an increased interest in backcountry skiing during the COVID-19 pandemic, has likely contributed to one...
Feb 11, 2021
LA's Dodger Stadium vaccination site to temporarily close due to lack of doses
dszc/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles' five city-run vaccination sites, including Dodger Stadium, will close on Friday and Saturday due to a lack of doses, Mayor Eric Ga...
Feb 11, 2021
Two brothers stage stabbing hoax so they could post prank on social media: Police
alexsl/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Two brothers have been arrested after creating an elaborate hoax over a fake stabbing so that the prank could be shared on social media, according t...
Feb 11, 2021
In battle with Epstein estate, Virgin Islands takes aim at his lawyer, accountant
Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy JAMES HILL, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands on Wednesday sued the two men handpicked by Jeffrey Epstein as co-executors of his vast estate, a...
Feb 11, 2021
Baby great white shark populations are increasingly moving north on the California coast due to climate change, researchers say
ramihalim/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Juvenile great white shark populations have been increasingly moving up the California coast as climate change warms ocean waters, according t...
Feb 10, 2021
MIT graduate named person of interest in murder of Yale student
New Haven Police DepartmentBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(NEW HAVEN, Conn.) -- Police are searching for a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in connection with the fatal shooting of a Ya...
Feb 10, 2021