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Tropical storm warning issued for Gulf Coast ahead of approaching storm

Tropical storm warning issued for Gulf Coast ahead of approaching storm

ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the edge of the Florida Panhandle. The tropics are getting active just in time for the peak of Atlantic hurricane season on Sept. 10. We are watching three separate tropical systems in the […]

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South Carolina woman allegedly killed husband by putting eye drops in drinking water

South Carolina woman allegedly killed husband by putting eye drops in drinking water

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A South Carolina woman was charged with murder after she allegedly poisoned her husband by putting eye drops in his drinking water, police said. Lana Clayton, 52, confessed to killing her husband, Stephen Clayton, after an autopsy found poisonous levels of tetrahydrozoline in his system, the York […]

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Man opens fire on crowd, shot by police outside Ice Cube concert

Man opens fire on crowd, shot by police outside Ice Cube concert

iStock/Thinkstock(SAN DIEGO) — A disgruntled concertgoer was shot by police outside a concert by Ice Cube at Del Mar racetrack in San Diego on Sunday night. The San Diego Sheriff’s Homicide Unit said a man approached the ticket window at about 6:40 p.m. seeking entry to the show, but was […]

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Florida ‘stand your ground’ shooter Michael Drejka says ‘I followed the law’

Florida ‘stand your ground’ shooter Michael Drejka says ‘I followed the law’

iStock/Thinkstock(CLEARWATER, Fla.) — Breaking his silence in a jailhouse interview, the white Florida man charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in a dispute over a parking space says “I cleared every hurdle” of the state’s “stand your ground” self-defense law. Michael Drejka spoke for […]

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David Hogg and activists raise thousands for anti-Ted Cruz billboard featuring Trump tweets

David Hogg and activists raise thousands for anti-Ted Cruz billboard featuring Trump tweets

USA Latinx(HOUSTON) — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was a frequent target of Donald Trump’s Twitter ire when the two competed for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. But in an increasingly tight senate race this year, Trump has promised to campaign for Cruz in the lead-up to the November […]

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Mollie Tibbetts’ father: ‘Don’t distort her death to advance racist views’

Mollie Tibbetts’ father: ‘Don’t distort her death to advance racist views’

WOI(BROOKLYN, Iowa) — The father of Mollie Tibbetts, the 20-year-old woman who was allegedly murdered by an undocumented immigrant in Iowa, is speaking out against people using his daughter’s death to “advance racist views.” “The person who is accused of taking Mollie’s life is no more a reflection of the […]

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School supply drive in honor of teacher killed by alligator is fetching donations from across the nation

School supply drive in honor of teacher killed by alligator is fetching donations from across the nation

WJCL(HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.) — When Cassandra “Sassie” Cline was killed by an alligator in South Carolina last month, her sister wanted to do something special to honor her life as a kindergarten teacher. On her Facebook page, Kathy Reister wrote that she and her colleagues at the Hair Studio […]

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Arrest warrant issued for man in murder of wife, Amber Alert for 2 missing sons

Arrest warrant issued for man in murder of wife, Amber Alert for 2 missing sons

Phoenix Police Department(PHOENIX) — Police in Phoenix have sent out an Amber Alert for two young missing brothers, and have issued an arrest warrant for their father in connection to the killing of their pregnant mother. An Amber Alert was issued for Jonathan and Victor Coronado Nunez, ages 5 and […]

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Woman with baby leads police on 100 mph chase before crashing, trying to carjack another vehicle

Woman with baby leads police on 100 mph chase before crashing, trying to carjack another vehicle

Texas Department of Public Safety(HOUSTON) —  Newly released video shows a woman leading police in Texas on a high-speed chase before crashing into another vehicle and running out of the car with her baby. The unnamed woman is seen pulling a baby out of the back of the crashed SUV […]

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5 of 8 victims identified from New Mexico bus crash; deaths caused by blunt force trauma

5 of 8 victims identified from New Mexico bus crash; deaths caused by blunt force trauma

iStock/Thinkstock(THOUREAU, N.M.) — Five of the eight people killed in a horrific bus crash in New Mexico on Thursday have been identified. Authorities also announced all eight people died as a result of blunt force trauma, according to the medical investigator. The first five victims were identified as Charla Bale, […]

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