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Officer arrested after killing man inside apartment she wrongly thought was her own home

Officer arrested after killing man inside apartment she wrongly thought was her own home

Kaufman County Jail (DALLAS) — A Dallas police officer who fatally shot a man she thought was inside her home when he was actually inside his own apartment has been arrested for manslaughter, records showed. Officer Amber Guyger was arrested and booked into the Kaufman County Jail Sunday night for […]

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Hurricane Florence strengthening as it heads toward East Coast

Hurricane Florence strengthening as it heads toward East Coast

ABC News (NEW YORK) —  Tropical Storm Florence was upgraded to a hurricane on Sunday morning by the National Hurricane Center. Florence is now classified as a Category 1 hurricane, and is currently expected to hit the southeastern coast of the U.S. Governors in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina […]

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Hurricane Florence strengthens to powerful Category 4 as it takes aim at East Coast

Hurricane Florence strengthens to powerful Category 4 as it takes aim at East Coast

ABC News (NEW YORK) —  Tropical Storm Florence was upgraded to a hurricane on Sunday morning by the National Hurricane Center. Florence is now classified as a Category 4 hurricane, and is currently expected to hit the southeastern coast of the U.S. Governors in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina […]

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CBS Exec Stepping Down

CBS Exec Stepping Down

  Les Moonves, one of the most powerful men in media, is expected to step down as the chairman and CEO of CBS by Monday following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against him, CNNand Variety reported Sunday. Citing two executives “with direct knowledge of the matter,” CNN said the CBS board of directors is […]

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Man armed with assault weapon captured on home video ringing doorbell: Police

Man armed with assault weapon captured on home video ringing doorbell: Police

Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office(NEW YORK) —  A man was caught on camera walking up to his neighbor’s Florida house allegedly with an assault rifle and wearing a ballistic vest, police said. Kevin Flaherty, 48, was arrested on September 6 and charged by the Palm Beach Sheriff’s office with three […]

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Hurricane Florence heads towards US

Hurricane Florence heads towards US

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Florence was upgraded to a hurricane on Sunday morning by the National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Florence is now classified as a Category 1 hurricane, and is taking aim at the southeastern coast of the U.S. Governors in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina have […]

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Heavy rain, flash flooding set to soak Midwest, Northeast

Heavy rain, flash flooding set to soak Midwest, Northeast

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Slow-moving storms brought very heavy rainfall to parts of the Midwest and South on Saturday with over 9 inches of total rainfall reported in parts of southern Illinois and widespread totals of over 6 inches from Missouri to Indiana. In addition to the heavy rainfall, a […]

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Victim of Cincinnati shooting hopes ‘to make a difference in the future’

Victim of Cincinnati shooting hopes ‘to make a difference in the future’

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) —  One of the victims of the shooting at a downtown Cincinnati bank is “thankful” to all who rendered her aid and is thinking about how she can make a difference in the future, she said in a statement. Whitney Austin was on the phone and unaware of […]

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State of emergency declared in 2 more states as Florence nears hurricane strength

State of emergency declared in 2 more states as Florence nears hurricane strength

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The peak of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean is Sept. 10, and right on schedule, the Atlantic Basin has come to life with numerous areas of concern. Foremost among those is Tropical Storm Florence, which is expected to re-strengthen into a hurricane Sunday and looks […]

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Lawyer’s post mocking Asians sparks backlash, calls for disciplinary action

Lawyer’s post mocking Asians sparks backlash, calls for disciplinary action

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) —  A racially charged post against Asians by a California lawyer has led a civil rights group to start a petition to have the attorney formally disciplined. Christina Ignatius, an attorney from Orange County, posted the rant last week, apparently sparked by the blockbuster hit “Crazy Rich Asians.” […]

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