(LOS ANGELES) -- The family of a Los Angeles woman who was shot in her vehicle this week and later died is calling for an investigation into her shooting and what they say was a delayed response by a sheriff's deputy.Raejonette Morgan, 22, was shot on Tuesday while in her…
(NEW YORK) -- Evacuation orders have been issued due to a wildfire in central California, the latest among more than a dozen blazes burning in the state amid a scorching heat wave.The French Fire near Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County has burned more than 900 acres since erupting Thursday…
(NEW YORK) -- Beryl remains a tropical storm with winds of 60 mph as it churns in the Gulf of Mexico as of Saturday morning, but it is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas on Sunday with potential Category 1 strength.The land interaction from Beryl’s time over the Yucatan Peninsula…
(NEW YORK) -- If you're heading to the beach this summer, it's important to be aware of the dangers of rip currents.Here's what you need to know about rip currents and how to stay safe:A rip current, which flows out toward the ocean, can quickly pull a swimmer away from…
(NEW YORK) -- Three people are dead and seven others have been injured after a suspected drunk driver plowed his vehicle into a park on New York City's Lower East Side on Thursday night, police said.The driver of a gray Ford F-150, Daniel Hyden, 44, struck multiple pedestrians in the…
(SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas) -- Four people are believed to have been injured by the same shark while in waters off the southern coast of Texas on the Fourth of July, officials said.Texas Game Warden Capt. Chris Dowdy told Weslaco, Texas, ABC affiliate KRGV that four separate incidents involving the…
(NEW YORK) -- In an encore 20/20 airing July 5 at 9 p.m. ET, the show, which originally aired in 2022, revisits the case of Laura Day, who was convicted of murder in the 2012 death of her 6-year-old stepson.In 2013, Laura Day was convicted of capital murder and sentenced…
(WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont.) -- An armed suspect who was allegedly making threats in Yellowstone National Park is dead following a shootout with rangers, the National Park Service said.A Yellowstone law enforcement ranger was also injured in the incident, NPS said.The "significant law enforcement incident" occurred at Canyon Village in the…
(NEW YORK) -- Two military service members -- U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Isaac Weissend and Marine Corps veteran Dalton Stone -- have been reunited with the dogs they handled in service overseas.Weissend and Stone first connected while serving in Japan with one another as military dog, or K-9, handlers. They…
(NEW YORK) -- Heat alerts have been issued for 26 states from Washington to Florida on Thursday, with more than 120 million on alert for sweltering temperatures -- especially on the West Coast.The dangerous heat has already claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy who was hiking in Phoenix on…
