Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Ohio police officer shot and killed following hours long standoff
amphotora/iStockBy MATT FOSTER and WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (TOLEDO, Ohio) -- The Toledo Police Department announced that 24-year-old officer Brandon Stalker was shot and killed after a standoff situ...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

All armed National Guardsman on duty in DC vetted by FBI amid inauguration threats
MivPiv/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Every one of the armed National Guardsmen deployed around the U.S. Capitol and the streets of Washington, D.C., to help with security for Wednes...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

Two dogs credited with saving owner's life from burning home die in same fire
JeffKontur/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (DINWIDDIE, Va.) -- Two dogs are being credited with saving the life of their owner after they woke him up while his house was burning down before perishing i...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

Spirit agent hospitalized, passengers arrested after bag dispute
DaveAlan/iStockBy MINA KAJI, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Two Spirit Airlines agents were injured on Sunday after three passengers "attacked them" while trying to board a flight from Detroit to Atlanta "wit...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

Man allegedly lived in Chicago airport's secure area for three months
rafalkrakow/iStockBy MINA KAJI, ABC News (CHICAGO) -- A man allegedly lived undetected inside the secure area of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport for three months, living off of food provided to...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

Coronavirus live updates: Death toll surpasses 400,000 in US
narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 95.6 million people worldwide and killed over 2 m...
ABC Audio Jan 19, 2021

Capitol riot latest: Man who allegedly dragged beaten officer down steps charged
Win McNamee/Getty ImagesBy LUKE BARR, JACK DATE, JULIA JACOBO, AARON KATERSKY and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Federal authorities are continuing to charge rioters who took part in the si...
ABC Audio Jan 18, 2021

At least 21 states activating National Guard troops in capitals to prepare for possible attacks
ABC NewsBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- At least 21 states are activating National Guard troops in preparation of possible attacks this week.The FBI is warning that armed protests are being p...
ABC Audio Jan 18, 2021

Damaging winds expected in California, heavy snow for the Rockies and Eastern Great Lakes
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Major damaging winds are expected in California this week from the San Francisco Bay area all the way down to Los Angeles.The strongest winds in the San ...
ABC Audio Jan 18, 2021

Newborn giraffe dies when mother accidentally steps on its neck after giving birth
Nashville ZooBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- A newborn giraffe has died in a tragic accident shortly after it was born when it was stepped on by its own mother.The incident occurred at ...
ABC Audio Jan 18, 2021