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Hurricane Chris strengthens to Category 2; producing rough surf, rip currents

Hurricane Chris strengthens to Category 2; producing rough surf, rip currents

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Chris strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane with winds of 105 mph, making it the first Category 2 hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season. It might strengthen even more Wednesday afternoon and get close to Category 3 hurricane — marked by 111 mph sustained winds. Rough […]

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Woman arrested for allegedly attacking 92-year-old man with a brick

Woman arrested for allegedly attacking 92-year-old man with a brick

KABC(LOS ANGELES) — A 92-year-old man was brutally attacked by a woman with a brick while walking down a Los Angeles street on July 4, police said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said that a suspect in the attack, Laquisha Jones, 30, was arrested Tuesday in the incident. The […]

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Police ID woman found dead in trash compactor at New York City condo building

Police ID woman found dead in trash compactor at New York City condo building

Google Maps(NEW YORK) — An employee at a 29-story condominium tower in Manhattan stumbled across a gruesome sight. The building employee found a woman stuffed in a trash compactor in the complex at about 5 p.m. Tuesday, according to the New York Police Department. A resident of the building, 48-year-old […]

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Zsa Zsa, the ‘world’s ugliest dog,’ has died at 9 years old

Zsa Zsa, the ‘world’s ugliest dog,’ has died at 9 years old

ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Less than three weeks after winning the crown of “World’s Ugliest Dog,” Zsa Zsa, the English bulldog, has died at the age of 9. The dog’s owner, Megan Brainard of Minnesota, posted the news to her Facebook page. “I’m sad to share that ZSA ZSA passed away […]

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Abandoned as baby in a cardboard box, man meets biological father after 31 years

Abandoned as baby in a cardboard box, man meets biological father after 31 years

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The sun was setting on a summer evening in September 1986 when two teenagers discovered a newborn baby boy in a cardboard box. He was in a box next to a Salvation Army bin in Anchorage, Alaska, and the teens picked him up, took him home […]

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Woman found dead in trash compactor at posh New York City condo building

Woman found dead in trash compactor at posh New York City condo building

Google Maps(NEW YORK) — An employee at a ritzy, 29-story condominium tower in Manhattan stumbled across a gruesome discovery on Tuesday. According to the New York Police Department, the building employee found a woman stuffed in a trash compactor in the complex Tuesday at about 5 p.m. Police said the […]

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Man berates woman wearing a Puerto Rican T-shirt

Man berates woman wearing a Puerto Rican T-shirt

Mia Irizarry/Facebook(CHICAGO) — A 62-year-old man allegedly accosted a woman for wearing a T-shirt with an image of the Puerto Rican flag in an Illinois park. “You should not be wearing that in the United States of America,” the man can be heard saying to her on a video she […]

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All 11 people on board survive plane crash on Alaska mountain

All 11 people on board survive plane crash on Alaska mountain

Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock(ANCHORAGE) — The U.S. Coast Guard is trying to rescue 11 people after their charter plane crashed into a mountain this afternoon near Ketchikan, Alaska. A Coast Guard spokesperson said all passengers on board are alive, but some were injured in the crash. Rescuers have located the plane and […]

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3 kids under 7 years old among family killed in murder-suicide at Delaware home, police say

3 kids under 7 years old among family killed in murder-suicide at Delaware home, police say

WPVI-TV(PRICES CORNER, Del.) — A Delaware family of five, including three children under the age of 7, died in a “murder-suicide by gunshot,” police said. Troopers responded to the home in Prices Corner, Delaware, Monday night and found the five bodies — all shot dead — upstairs, Delaware State Police […]

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3-year-old boy dies after he’s locked in hot car in Tennessee: Officials

3-year-old boy dies after he’s locked in hot car in Tennessee: Officials

iStock/Thinkstock(SWEETWATER, Tenn.) — A 3-year-old boy has died after he was found locked in a hot car in Sweetwater, Tennessee, on Monday, authorities said. The boy’s grandmother — who is also his guardian — told authorities she had been mowing a neighbor’s lawn while a teenager was watching several children […]

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