(SEATTLE) -- A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed when he apparently tried to break up a fight outside his Seattle high school, according to authorities.The teen was shot multiple times in the Garfield High School parking lot at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, and he died later on Thursday at a…
(NEW YORK) -- For a decade, Carl Lentz was the lead pastor for the flagship New York City branch of the famous Australian megachurch, Hillsong. The brand was one of the fastest-growing religious movements on Earth.Lentz was a hip pastor with a youthful congregation and a following that included actress…
(NEW YORK) -- Leo Schofield has spent the last 35 years behind bars, convicted of the 1987 murder of his wife Michelle. Schofield filed four appeals while in prison, amidst new forensic evidence and a confession from a convicted killer. Each time he was denied.But in April Leo Schofield was…
(NEW YORK) -- The LGBTQ+ community is growing, with an increasing number of people openly identifying as something other than heterosexual or cisgender, according to data reviewed by ABC News.Despite this, official data on the demographics under the LGBTQ+ umbrella is lacking. In 2020, for the first time, the Census…
(NEW YORK) -- The sun was yet to rise over the beaches of Normandy when, on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago this week -- thousands of American sons and Allied troops began what would become the largest amphibious assault in history.Their bravery and their sacrifice would turn the…
(NEW YORK) -- The sun was yet to rise over the beaches of Normandy when, on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago this week -- thousands of American sons and Allied troops began what would become the largest amphibious assault in history.Their bravery and their sacrifice would turn the…
(NEW YORK) -- Kate Ranta was in the process of divorcing her husband, U.S. Air Force Major Thomas Maffei, when he came to her home on November 2, 2012. The couple's son, William, who was 4 years old at the time, watched as his father pointed a gun at Ranta,…
(NEW YORK) -- Kate Ranta was in the process of divorcing her husband, U.S. Air Force Major Thomas Maffei, when he came to her home on November 2, 2012. The couple's son, William, who was 4 years old at the time, watched as his father pointed a gun at Ranta,…
(MINNETONKA, Minn.) -- A transgender student is speaking out along with their family after allegedly being assaulted while using the bathroom in their Minnetonka, Minnesota, high school.The May 30 incident is being investigated as a possible hate crime, according to local police.Cobalt Sovereign, 17, told ABC News they were using…
(NEW YORK) -- The judge who oversaw former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial in New York made the parties aware Friday of a post to the court system’s Facebook page.In the post, a user said, "My cousin is a juror and says Trump is getting convicted Thank you…