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Nearly 60,000 customers without power after storm slammed West Coast

Nearly 60,000 customers without power after storm slammed West Coast

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ten states are on alert for flooding, mudslides, heavy snow, avalanche danger and strong winds Friday morning as series of new storms are expected to pound the West Coast. Heavy snow will be falling in Colorado and Utah, with up to […]

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New York state seized record amount of fentanyl in 2022: DEA

New York state seized record amount of fentanyl in 2022: DEA

DEA/NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor (NEW YORK) — Authorities seized record amounts of fentanyl-laced prescription pills and powder in New York state in 2022, fueling more than 2,300 fatal overdoses in New York City alone, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the New York City Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor said […]

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Judge considers sanctioning Trump’s lawyers in ongoing New York $250M civil lawsuit

Judge considers sanctioning Trump’s lawyers in ongoing New York $250M civil lawsuit

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million civil lawsuit against former President Trump is pondering whether to sanction his attorneys, new court filings revealed Thursday. Judge Arthur Engoron, in an email to the attorneys, said he “is considering imposing sanctions […]

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Kilauea volcano eruption resumes on Hawaii’s Big Island, alert elevated from watch to warning

Kilauea volcano eruption resumes on Hawaii’s Big Island, alert elevated from watch to warning

Kevin Thrash/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has started erupting again. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday night that its Hawaiian Volcano Observatory “detected glow” in webcam images of the Kilauea summit, “indicating that the eruption has resumed within Halemaʻumaʻu crater in Kīlauea’s summit […]

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‘It broke me’: Capitol officer describes recurring trauma of Jan. 6 attack

‘It broke me’: Capitol officer describes recurring trauma of Jan. 6 attack

Oliver Contreras/Pool via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two years after the Jan. 6 attack, U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says he’s still dealing with the emotional scars from that day. Dunn, who struggled to defend the Capitol amid the hours of violence, described how his PTSD flared up this […]

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How has domestic extremism changed two years after Jan. 6

How has domestic extremism changed two years after Jan. 6

Dr. Amy Cooter has studied militias and domestic terrorism for years. – ABC News (MIDDLEBURY, Vt.) — As the nation marks the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, an expert on domestic terrorism is sounding the alarm of her concerns about future politically motivated attacks. […]

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Ongoing water issues force Jackson, Mississippi, public schools to go virtual

Ongoing water issues force Jackson, Mississippi, public schools to go virtual

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — The ongoing water system issues in Jackson, Mississippi, continue to impact residents in the new year. The latest issue is impacting Jackson Public Schools on the day that students were supposed to return from winter break. On the same day, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba […]

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Denver police officer indicted over shooting that left at least five people injured

Denver police officer indicted over shooting that left at least five people injured

Denver District Attorney’s Office (DENVER) — A Denver police officer was indicted on two felony counts in connection with an on-duty shooting that left multiple bystanders injured over the summer, the city district attorney’s office told ABC News. A grand jury charged the officer, Brandon Ramos, with two counts of […]

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Former Arkansas judge arrested for allegedly soliciting sex from defendant’s girlfriend

Former Arkansas judge arrested for allegedly soliciting sex from defendant’s girlfriend

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (MONROE COUNTY, Ark.) — A former Monroe County, Arkansas, judge was charged Thursday with soliciting sex from a defendant’s girlfriend in order to make the charges against her boyfriend move quicker through the judicial system, according to the Department of Justice. In April 2022, Thomas Carruth “allegedly […]

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Idaho murders: Roommate saw killer in mask leaving the house, docs say

Idaho murders: Roommate saw killer in mask leaving the house, docs say

Monroe County Correctional Facility via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — A roommate who survived the quadruple murders at the University of Idaho told police she saw a man in black clothes and a mask walking past her in her house on the night of the killings, and she stood “frozen” […]

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