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Son of Bronze Star recipient shot dead by Colorado police says his dad was a ‘hero’

Son of Bronze Star recipient shot dead by Colorado police says his dad was a ‘hero’

iStock/Thinkstock(AURORA, Colo.) — As a young man, Richard “Gary” Black Jr. received the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star for his courageous service during the Vietnam War, during which he was taken prisoner and injured multiple times. A 1966 graduate of The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Black […]

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Remains of US soldiers killed in Korean War arrive in Hawaii

Remains of US soldiers killed in Korean War arrive in Hawaii

Kat Wade/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — With Vice President Mike Pence looking on, the remains of missing American service members killed in the Korean War were returned to the U.S. Wednesday evening. 55 flags draped the containers carrying the remains of what is believed to be US soldiers who died during combat. […]

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Missing Iowa jogger possibly sighted in Missouri

Missing Iowa jogger possibly sighted in Missouri

Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office(BROOKLYN, Iowa) — There has been an unconfirmed sighting of missing Iowa jogger Molly Tibbetts in Kearney, Missouri. Kearny police responded on July 26 to a possible sighting of Tibbetts, 20, at a truck stop in the area, police told ABC News affiliate KMBC-TV. The location is […]

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Houston cardiologist, one-time doctor of George H.W. Bush, killed by man with 20-year grudge, police say

Houston cardiologist, one-time doctor of George H.W. Bush, killed by man with 20-year grudge, police say

HoustonPolice/Twitter(HOUSTON) — Houston police believe that the suspect who allegedly killed the one-time doctor of former President George H.W. Bush held a 20-year grudge against the cardiologist because his mother died while being operated on by the doctor. Authorities have filed an arrest warrant for Joseph James Pappas, 65, who […]

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Bishop releases list of 71 Catholic priests and church personnel accused of sex abuse

Bishop releases list of 71 Catholic priests and church personnel accused of sex abuse

Google Maps(HARRISBURG, Pa.) — A bishop in Pennsylvania has released the names of 71 priests and church personnel who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse dating back to the 1940s. Bishop Ronald William Gainer said during a press conference Wednesday morning that the list details “some very sad moments […]

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Freak tire accident kills motorist on New York expressway

Freak tire accident kills motorist on New York expressway

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A civilian employee of the New York Police Department was killed in an accident on a local freeway Wednesday morning when a spare tire fell off a truck and smashed into his car, police said. The 64-year-old man, who worked in building maintenance at NYPD headquarters in […]

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Federal agency asks people to stop doing #InMyFeelings dance challenge

Federal agency asks people to stop doing #InMyFeelings dance challenge

Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As the viral #InMyFeelings challenge has taken over the internet, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a plea to drivers: “Don’t jump out of a moving vehicle to dance in the street.” “Here’s a reminder we thought we’d never have to give: Don’t […]

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Much of East Coast under flood watch as wet, stormy pattern threatens region

Much of East Coast under flood watch as wet, stormy pattern threatens region

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A wet pattern is taking shape across the eastern U.S. again. Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are expected as a frontal system from the west approaches and stalls over the region. There have already been flash flood warnings on Wednesday morning for parts of Virginia, including the […]

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Police body-cam footage shows accidental shooting that killed hostage, armed suspect

Police body-cam footage shows accidental shooting that killed hostage, armed suspect

iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — Police released graphic body-cam footage on Tuesday in connection with a shooting in Los Angeles that left an armed suspect and a hostage dead last month. The video, recorded on June 16, showed Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers as they responded to a call about a […]

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Manafort trial opens with fiery charges from both sides

Manafort trial opens with fiery charges from both sides

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Lawyers in the case of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort offered opening arguments on Tuesday in the first major trial brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, and both sides told jurors there was a liar at the heart of the case. The government’s lawyers argued that […]

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