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More flooding possible as most of country deals with wet holiday weekend

More flooding possible as most of country deals with wet holiday weekend

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Almost the entire country will be seeing rain at some point this holiday weekend with the exception being the West Coast and the northern Rockies. Monsoonal moisture will be responsible for producing showers and storms over the Southwest and the central and southern Rockies throughout the […]

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PETA asks Maine for permission to erect tombstone for lobster killed in truck crash

PETA(BRUNSWICK, Maine) — After a truck full of lobsters rolled over onto the side of the road in Maine, killing all the lobsters inside, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA is now asking for the state’s permission to put up a tombstone in memory of the fallen sea […]

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Video shows moment Austin bomber detonates car bomb as SWAT team closes in

Video shows moment Austin bomber detonates car bomb as SWAT team closes in

Texas Department of Public Safety (AUSTIN, Texas) — Newly released video shows Mark Anthony Conditt, the Texas man who terrorized the city of Austin for weeks in March, detonating an explosive device as SWAT vehicles surrounded him on a highway. The video, from March 21, was released by the Texas […]

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Boyfriend of mystery woman who rang doorbell was ‘no monster,’ his brother says

Boyfriend of mystery woman who rang doorbell was ‘no monster,’ his brother says

Montgomery County Sheriffs Office(DALLAS) — The brother of the boyfriend of a mystery Texas woman who sparked a nationwide hunt after she was filmed ringing doorbells for help insisted the woman was in no way a captive and disputed her claim that she was sexually assaulted, he told ABC News […]

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Death toll climbs to 8 in devastating New Mexico bus crash

Death toll climbs to 8 in devastating New Mexico bus crash

KRQE(THOREAU, N.M.) — The death toll has climbed to eight after a Greyhound bus and tractor trailer collided in a devastating crash in New Mexico, hospital officials said Friday. On Thursday, the tractor trailer veered into oncoming traffic when one of its tires blew, hitting the bus head-on, according to […]

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Pregnant survivor of New Mexico bus crash gave birth to twins hours later

Pregnant survivor of New Mexico bus crash gave birth to twins hours later

KRQE(THOREAU, N.M.) — A pregnant survivor of the New Mexico bus crash that claimed eight lives gave birth to twins hours after the devastating accident, officials said. The crash took place Thursday when a tire on a tractor trailer blew, causing it to veer into oncoming traffic. The tractor trailer […]

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City of New Orleans quietly launches search for lost remains of UpStairs Lounge fire victim

City of New Orleans quietly launches search for lost remains of UpStairs Lounge fire victim

Courtesy Skip Bailey(NEW ORLEANS) — The City of New Orleans has launched an effort to find the lost remains of Ferris LeBlanc, a World War II veteran who died in a 1973 fire that killed 32 people at a popular French Quarter gay bar called the UpStairs Lounge, ABC News […]

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Mother arrested after 3-year-old daughter found dead in duffel bag in closet

Mother arrested after 3-year-old daughter found dead in duffel bag in closet

iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — Police have arrested a woman in Las Vegas who had said her daughter wandered off before officers found the girl’s body in a duffel bag in a closet, according to authorities. The incident began when officers arrived to investigate a report of a missing 3-year-old on Aug. […]

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Former Marine arrested for allegedly making 42 bombs with ‘enhanced lethality’

Former Marine arrested for allegedly making 42 bombs with ‘enhanced lethality’

iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) — More than 40 pipe bombs containing shrapnel were found in the home of an Arizona man after police discovered suspicious materials in his vehicle. A traffic stop by the Arizona Department of Public Safety on Wednesday revealed bomb-making components in the vehicle of 51-year-old Jeffrey Metcalf, a former […]

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Severe storms in Midwest as most of eastern U.S. expects wet Labor Day weekend

Severe storms in Midwest as most of eastern U.S. expects wet Labor Day weekend

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Much of the country is expecting a wet Labor Day weekend, with severe storms in the Midwest and more flash flooding possible. A large storm system is moving into the Plains and Great Lakes on Friday. The largest threats will be damaging winds, hail and potential […]

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