Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Phoenix police release video of officer who took down suspect holding baby hostage
Phoenix Police DepartmentBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News (PHOENIX) -- The Phoenix Police Department released video taken earlier this month of a fatal shooting between police officers and a man who allegedl...
Jan 27, 2021
COVID live updates: US death and transmission rates going down
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 100.4 million people worldwi...
Jan 27, 2021
Pharmacist pleads guilty to federal charges for intentionally sabotaging COVID vaccines
Grafton Police DepartmentBy IVAN PEREIERA, SASHA PEZENIK, and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News(GRAFTON, Wis.) -- A Wisconsin pharmacist pleaded guilty to two federal charges Tuesday and admitted that he tam...
Jan 26, 2021
All US-bound passengers now need a negative COVID-19 test before boarding
guvendemir/iStockBy MINA KAJI, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- All travelers flying into the U.S. must now provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test, taken no more than three days before their flight, or they...
Jan 26, 2021
Some nursing homes struggling to find takers for leftover vaccines
kovop56/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, DR. JAY BHATT, and HALLEY FREGER, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As officials push to make sure there are enough COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate the nation's vulnerable long-ter...
Jan 26, 2021
7,000 National Guardsmen to remain in Washington through mid-March
MivPiv/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Up to 7,000 National Guardsmen will remain in Washington for about seven more weeks to assist federal law enforcement agencies concerned over pot...
Jan 26, 2021
Acting DC police chief criticizes 'tepid' Army response to Jan. 6 riots
uschools/iStockBy BENJAMIN SIEGEL, LUKE BARR and JACK DATE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Washington, D.C.'s top cop said the assault on the U.S. Capitol exposed "weaknesses in the security of the most secu...
Jan 26, 2021
Greater Chicago opens first COVID-19 mass vaccination site
Bill Oxford/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Illinois on Tuesday opened its first COVID-19 mass vaccination site at Tinley Park Convention Center in the Chicago suburbs, according to stat...
Jan 26, 2021
Teachers speak out after voting to teach from home, refusing district's plan for return
FatCamera/iStockBy NICOLE PELLETIERE, ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Chicago teachers are sounding off after voting to continue virtual teaching despite the district's order to resume in-person classroom instru...
Jan 26, 2021
Teen speaks out after alerting FBI about father's alleged role in US Capitol siege
ABC NewsBy MORGAN WINSOR, NICHOLAS COULSON and CATHY BECKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A Texas teenager who alerted federal authorities about his father's alleged role in the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Cap...
Jan 26, 2021