ABC News (NEW YORK) — One of George Floyd’s brothers says he was struck watching former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin put his hands behind his back to be placed into handcuffs after the guilty verdicts were
iStock/Motortion (NEW YORK) — For Neda LaFuente, everyday moments with her family are not only precious, but they also play a vital role in her job. “They say, as paramedics, your most important time is your downtime
iStock/Favor_of_God (NEW YORK) — Ten-year-old Ke’aundre James was on the bus headed to school when he “heard yelling and cussing in the front” — and spotted a man with a rifle. The gunman “was telling the bus
iStock/MattGush (NEW YORK) — Dressed up in a Minnie Mouse costume for her son’s school Halloween party, Melissa Fox tried to put on a brave face for her 6-year-old boy and the world. Just hours earlier, on
iStock/ littlehenrabi (NEW YORK) — South Carolina and Montana residents will be cut off from federal pandemic unemployment benefits next month, with Republican governors in each state claiming the payments have led to a workforce shortage. Economists
Kuzma/iStock (MINNEAPOLIS) — Derek Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s death were indicted Friday on federal civil rights charges. The indictment alleges Chauvin, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane
narvikk/iStock (NEW YORK) — Over 60 migrant children at two California holding centers have tested positive for COVID-19, sparking worry over the health of unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. from across the border. At the Long Beach
Will Carr/ABC News (BOULDER, Colo.) — The police officer who shot and injured a mass shooting suspect at a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store was justified in his actions and won’t face criminal charges, Boulder County District Attorney
TexPhoto/iStock (SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — More than 100 days after declaring a state of emergency, Puerto Rico finally will have some funding to address an alarming rise in gender-based violence on the island. The Financial Oversight
US Army (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Army is turning to animation to attract Generation Z’s reputed short-attention span by profiling five soldiers who candidly share their personal experiences in eventually joining up. It’s another of the
KGO-TV (SAN FRANCISCO) — The man who allegedly stabbed two elderly Asian women in San Francisco earlier this week is now facing multiple charges, including premeditated attempted murder, prosecutors announced Thursday. Patrick Thompson, 54, was charged with
Courtesy Courtney White (RICHMOND, Va.) — A suspended fraternity at Virginia Commonwealth University could be banned for life if an investigation by the school determines the Greek organization was responsible for misconduct related to the death this
NAACP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former first lady Michelle Obama is encouraging young girls to reflect on their own personal stories as they work on “becoming” their best selves. Obama is partnering with the Girl
iStock/Motortion (NEW YORK) — “He’s mental,” were some of the last words Walter Wallace Jr. heard before he was shot 14 times by a Philadelphia police officer. On Oct. 26, 2020, less than a month after marrying
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC (RIGBY, Idaho) — A female middle school student opened fire on classmates in Rigby, Idaho, on Thursday, officials said. Two students and one adult were injured, police said. The adult was treated and released from Eastern
iStock/koto_feja (NEW YORK) — Hate incidents against Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States are continuing to skyrocket during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released Thursday by a national coalition battling the problem. The
ChiccoDodiFC/iStock (FORT JACKSON, S.C.) — A Fort Jackson trainee is in custody after allegedly hijacking a South Carolina elementary school bus with 18 children on board while carrying a rifle, authorities said. The Forest Lake Elementary students
iStock/Pornpak Khunatorn (LANCASTER, Calif.) — The mayor of Lancaster, California, is offering a raffle for scholarships, including a grand prize of $10,000, for teens who get the COVID-19 vaccine. The raffle is the city’s effort to combat
Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook (NEW YORK) — A Colorado husband charged in the murder of his missing wife is due to make his first court appearance on Thursday. Suzanne Morphew’s husband, 53-year-old Barry Morphew, was
Families Belong Together (NEW YORK) — Sandra Ortiz hugged her son Bryan for the first time in nearly four years on Tuesday. The reunion came at the very same port of entry, San Ysidro, where she was
Clayton County Police Department/Facebook (CLAYTON, Ga.) — A toddler who was found walking alone in Georgia has been reunited with his parents after a public appeal by police following several unsuccessful attempts to reunite them. The boy
LindaParton/iStock (FLINT, Mich.) — Some Flint, Michigan, residents who may have been affected by lead in their water during the 2014 crisis may now be exposed to radiation in an effort to get a share of the
MarsBars/iStock (NEW YORK) — A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing 100 vials of a COVID-19 vaccine and other property in Washington state, authorities said. The burglary happened last week at a dental office in Purdy,
ABC (PORTLAND) — Rose City Antifa is one of the nation’s oldest active antifa groups. Members rarely give interviews, but two who say they are part of antifa agreed to speak to “Nightline” as the situation in
EMPPhotography/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio’s former health director who was the target of threats, will be honored by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for her service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acton, who became a
California Alcohol Beverage Control (CLEMENTS, Calif.) — A bar owner in California was arrested this week for making fake IDs that had nothing to do with drinking, investigators said. The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control announced
Florida Department of Justice (PENSACOLA, Fla.) — A teen charged as an adult has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony counts stemming from a Florida high school homecoming queen contest that prosecutors allege she and her mother
kali9/iStock (DENVER) — The husband of missing Colorado mother Suzanne Morphew has been arrested for her murder, nearly a year after she disappeared on Mother’s Day. Barry Morphew was arrested on charges of first-degree murder after deliberation,
Atlanta Police Dept. (ATLANTA) — The Atlanta police officer who was fired after fatally shooting a Black man in a Wendy’s parking lot last year has been reinstated by Atlanta’s Civil Service Board. Rayshard Brooks was running
Metro Nashville Police Dept. (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A Nashville, Tennessee police officer was shot while responding to a 911 call of a woman shot at a house — and the department says it believes the call was
