Listen Live

 
 
 

National News

Police seize $2M in drugs after trucks tried to avoid border checkpoint

Police seize $2M in drugs after trucks tried to avoid border checkpoint

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office(GILA BEND, Ariz.) — Authorities in Arizona announced on Friday the seizure of two massive truckloads of marijuana and methamphetamine worth $2 million and the arrests of three suspects in the case. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said on Wednesday night that detectives saw two trucks avoid […]

Read More

Major storm could bring flash flooding, mudslides to Southern California

Major storm could bring flash flooding, mudslides to Southern California

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A major Pacific storm moving onshore in California on Saturday morning will bring numerous hazards, including a high risk for flash flooding along the Southern California coast. Heavy rain will move into parts of the Los Angeles and San Francisco metropolitan regions Saturday morning. Rainfall rates […]

Read More

‘SIM swapping’ indictment in Manhattan spotlights tech-savvy fraud targeting crypto-currency owners

‘SIM swapping’ indictment in Manhattan spotlights tech-savvy fraud targeting crypto-currency owners

Bronek Kaminski/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A tech-savvy bank robber wore no mask and carried no gun — but used the little chip inside a smartphone to steal untold thousands of dollars in what is becoming an increasing popular strain of e-fraud, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. A grand […]

Read More

Burglars take off with $300K in cash and jewelry after ransacking LA mansion

Burglars take off with $300K in cash and jewelry after ransacking LA mansion

Jack Berman/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It appeared to be a well-planned heist. Burglars smashed their way into a multi-million dollar Los Angeles mansion, ransacked the home, and somehow managed to take a 1,000-pound safe with $300,000 worth of money and jewelry inside. Records show the home belongs to inventor Ronald […]

Read More

DC ‘mansion murderer’ gets four life sentences with no chance of parole

DC ‘mansion murderer’ gets four life sentences with no chance of parole

Metropolitan Police Department(WASHINGTON) — A judge in Washington, D.C., on Friday ordered that a man convicted for the gruesome murders of a child, his parents and their housekeeper in a local mansion in 2015 never be released from prison. The judge sentenced Daron Wint to four life sentences after prosecutors […]

Read More

Michael Avenatti won’t be charged for alleged domestic violence at this time

Michael Avenatti won’t be charged for alleged domestic violence at this time

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — High-profile lawyer Michael Avenatti, best known as a critic of President Donald Trump and for representing pornstar Stormy Daniels, will not be charged for alleged domestic violence at this time. The Los Angeles City Attorney announced Friday that, after reviewing all of the investigative reports […]

Read More

‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett believes ‘justice will be served’ after brutal attack

‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett believes ‘justice will be served’ after brutal attack

Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — Three days after he told police that he was attacked in a possible hate crime in Chicago, Jussie Smollett thanked his fans Friday and assured them that he was on his way to recovery, both mentally and physically. “Let me start by saying that I’m OK,” […]

Read More

Mom surrenders twin newborns safely at California fire station, 2 of nearly 1,000 saved by state program

Mom surrenders twin newborns safely at California fire station, 2 of nearly 1,000 saved by state program

Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images(SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.) — A young mother surrendered her newborn twins at a California fire station this week, marking the latest two of nearly 1,000 infants that have been surrendered to authorities since the program was launched in 2001, according to state officials. “This is exactly […]

Read More

Nearly 300 priests and clergy in Texas accused of sex abuse over decades

Nearly 300 priests and clergy in Texas accused of sex abuse over decades

ABC News(LAREDO, Texas) — Nearly 300 priests and clergy members of the Catholic dioceses in Texas were identified for alleged sexual abuse of minors. In total, 14 archdioceses and dioceses in Texas released their lists on Tuesday, making them the latest in a string of disclosures by Catholic Church bodies […]

Read More

Murderer executed in 1999 identified through DNA as man allegedly behind woman’s 1979 cold case killing

Murderer executed in 1999 identified through DNA as man allegedly behind woman’s 1979 cold case killing

Portland Police Bureau(PORTLAND, Wash.) — A killer and rapist who led police on “the biggest manhunt in Texas history” has been identified as the man allegedly behind a 1979 cold case killing in Portland, Oregon, officials said. But Jerry Walter McFadden, whom authorities now believe killed Anna Marie Hlavka, won’t […]

Read More