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Escaped California inmate wanted for killing Mexican police commander caught, officials say

Escaped California inmate wanted for killing Mexican police commander caught, officials say

Abigail Esparza Reyes was killed in a shootout while trying to arrest an escaped inmate from California on Wednesday, officials said. ABC News (TIJUANA, Mexico) — An escaped U.S. inmate, who was wanted for killing a Mexican police commander — or a “Gringo Hunter” — during a shootout last week, has […]

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Wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia says seeing photo of him alive is ‘very overwhelming’

Wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia says seeing photo of him alive is ‘very overwhelming’

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, spoke exclusively on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Friday morning in her first interview since Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with her husband in El Salvador Thursday. Van Hollen late Thursday released a photo of […]

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Middle school student dies after school bus overturns on South Carolina highway

Middle school student dies after school bus overturns on South Carolina highway

ArtBoyMB/Getty Images (CHESTER COUNTY, S.C.) — A middle school student is dead after his school bus blew a tire and overturned on a South Carolina highway, officials said. The collision happened Thursday afternoon on Interstate 77 in Chester County. The bus was carrying students from Pine Ridge Middle School back […]

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Exclusive: Gov. Shapiro gives sit-down interview from residence after arson attack

Exclusive: Gov. Shapiro gives sit-down interview from residence after arson attack

ABC News (HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Days after an arson attack damaged his official residence, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sat down with Good Morning America co-anchor George Stephanopoulos for an exclusive interview and a tour of the charred rooms. “This is sadly a real part of our society today. And it […]

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Timeline: Wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador

Timeline: Wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia/Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran native living Maryland, was deported in March to a mega-prison in his home country of El Salvador — despite a 2019 court order barring his deportation […]

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‘It could have been me’: FSU student who saw gunman fire first few shots recounts harrowing shooting

‘It could have been me’: FSU student who saw gunman fire first few shots recounts harrowing shooting

(nazarethman/Getty Images) (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Members of the Florida State University community will return to the areas in and around the student union building on Friday for the first time since Thursday’s shooting. They are being allowed there to retrieve the personal belongings they left behind — items abandoned in […]

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Power restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico

Power restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico

(Photo by Jose Jimenez/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Power has been restored to nearly 99% of customers, LUMA Energy said in an update early Friday. LUMA Energy gave an update at 5 a.m. on Friday morning, saying that almost 1.5 million people — or 98.8% of their customers — have […]

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Over half of Puerto Rico has power restored after island-wide blackout

Over half of Puerto Rico has power restored after island-wide blackout

(Photo by Jose Jimenez/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Over half of Puerto Rico had their electricity restored by Thursday evening following an island-wide blackout that left 1.4 million customers in the dark and disrupted service at hospitals, its international airport and hotels, according to the Associated Press. The outage, which […]

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FSU shooting latest: 2 dead, 6 injured; 20-year-old suspect in custody

FSU shooting latest: 2 dead, 6 injured; 20-year-old suspect in custody

(Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images) (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) –The son of a local sheriff’s deputy allegedly opened fire near the Student Union at Florida State University in Tallahassee on Thursday, killing two people and injuring six others, authorities said. The suspect — 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, a current FSU student […]

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Fireworks and flared tempers at Menendez brothers’ long-awaited resentencing hearing

Fireworks and flared tempers at Menendez brothers’ long-awaited resentencing hearing

Ted Soqui/Sygma via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s long-awaited resentencing hearing was filled with fireworks and flared tempers on Thursday as the brothers’ attorney looks to get them released and Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman tries to keep the brothers behind bars. In a filing late […]

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