Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boy, 3, dies at his birthday celebration after accidentally shooting himself with family member's gun
carlballou/iStockBY: JON HARWORTH, ABC NEWS(PORTER, TX) -- A 3-year-old boy has died at his birthday celebration after finding a family member’s gun and accidentally shooting himself in the ches...
Oct 25, 2020
Turbulent week of weather is ahead for much of the country
ABC NewsBY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- It is going to be a turbulent and dangerous week of weather across nearly the entire U.S. with extremely critical fire conditions in California, a tropi...
Oct 25, 2020
Homeless college student walks over 500 miles to raise money for homelessness
treese094/iStockBY: HALEY YAMADA AND ERIC NOLL, ABC NEWS(BOSTON) -- One college sophomore went beyond just walking a mile in someone else's shoes.Gordon Wayne walked more than 500 miles on foot to rai...
Oct 24, 2020
Police officer fired after fatal shooting involving unarmed Black couple in Illinois
Alessandro Biascioli/iStockBY: MARK OSBORNE AND BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS(CHICAGO) -- The police officer who opened fire on an unarmed Black couple in Illinois, killing a 19-year-old and seriously inj...
Oct 24, 2020
Couple married 68 years dies in Colorado's East Troublesome Fire
Toa55/iStockBY: WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC NEWS(DENVER) -- A couple married for 68 years who wanted to stay with their dream home adjacent to Rocky Mountain National Park died this week in the East Troubles...
Oct 24, 2020
Major fire threat on way to California while fire danger and winter storm expected in Colorado Saturday
ABC NewsBY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- The fire danger in parts of the West, especially in parts of California is looking quite significant.A major offshore wind event is coming to California...
Oct 24, 2020
Rising infections in Idaho highlight the virus' latest target: Rural America
Narvikk/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(COUER d'ALENE, Idaho) -- When it comes to caring for patients with coronavirus in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and surrounding rural areas, Kootenai Health is the on...
Oct 23, 2020
USPS mail delivery improving, but still 'unacceptably low': Senate Democrat
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images/PoolBy LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Mail delivery standards in parts of the country remain well below levels prior to Postmaster General Lo...
Oct 23, 2020
Man apologizes as he's sentenced to life in prison for Mackenzie Lueck slaying
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(SALT LAKE CITY) -- A Utah man was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to the killing of Universit...
Oct 23, 2020
'Boogaloo Bois' member charged in attack on Minneapolis police building during George Floyd protests
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) -- A self-described member of the 'Boogaloo Bois' has been charged with participating in a riot after he allegedly shot 13 roun...
Oct 23, 2020