Author Archives: Syndicated Content
3.6 earthquake reported off the coast of Massachusetts
Petrovich9/iStockBY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (BOSTON) -- An earthquake struck Sunday off the coast of Massachusetts, jolting residents throughout New England, according to the U.S. Geological Survey...
Nov 08, 2020
Tropical Storm Eta closes in on South Florida
ABC NewsBy DANIEL MANZO and DAN PECK, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- South Florida is starting to see the effects from Tropical Storm Eta after it made landfall early Sunday morning along the coast of Cuba wi...
Nov 08, 2020
Legendary 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek dead at 80
Amanda Edwards/Getty ImagesBY: JUSTIN DOOM AND TROY MCMULLEN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Alex Trebek, the quick-witted and debonair television host who won over generations of fans at the helm of the popu...
Nov 08, 2020
Illinois reports record single-day COVID cases, hospitalizations rising in Chicago
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Illinois reported a record number of new coronavirus cases on Thursday, with 9,935 new infections in a single day, according to state offic...
Nov 06, 2020
Mudslides caused by Eta rains kill 50 in Guatemala, storm heading toward US
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Eta remnants are now emerging in the western Caribbean Sea between Belize and Honduras and are forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm later Friday a...
Nov 06, 2020
Protesters in Portland target a city commissioner's home, set fire to city hall
Taphouse_Studios/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Protests in Portland, Oregon once again turned violent Thursday night as protesters targeted a city commissioner's home and then ...
Nov 06, 2020
Negative COVID-19 test required for Washington, DC, visitors from high-risk states: Mayor
narvikk/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Most out-of-town visitors to Washington, D.C., from states deemed high-risk for COVID-19, will be required to have a negative test before arri...
Nov 05, 2020
Eta weakens but could restrengthen as it heads toward Florida next week
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Eta continues to produce deadly floods in Central America, with some areas are getting up to 40 inches of rain.At least for now, Eta is falling apart Thur...
Nov 05, 2020
Group tries to disrupt ballot counting at Detroit convention center
richjem/iStockBy OLIVIA RUBIN, IVAN PEREIRA, BILL HUTCHINSON and KENDALL KARSON, ABC News(DETROIT) -- A small group of angry demonstrators attempted to barge inside the TCF Center in Detroit on Wednes...
Nov 05, 2020
Body camera footage shows 'graphic' police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Police DepartmentBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (PHILADELPHIA) -- Authorities released body camera footage and 911 audio involving Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man fatally shot by officers d...
Nov 05, 2020