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Police officer shouts ‘pretend like we’re going to shoot you’ during traffic stop

Police officer shouts ‘pretend like we’re going to shoot you’ during traffic stop

iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — Houston police officers are under investigation for the way they ordered passengers to exit a vehicle, according to ABC Houston station KTRK-TV. In a video of the Saturday incident, an officer can be heard saying over the cruiser loudspeaker, “Hands up. Pretend like we’re going to shoot you,” […]

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Kelly Clarkson calls for action in response to school shootings at Billboard Awards

Kelly Clarkson calls for action in response to school shootings at Billboard Awards

Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Host Kelly Clarkson opened the 2018 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night with an emotional speech about the recent mass shooting at a high school in Santa Fe, Texas, that killed 10 people and injured over a dozen more. Struggling to get the words out, […]

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Record rainfall totals set in mid-Atlantic as storms continue in South

Record rainfall totals set in mid-Atlantic as storms continue in South

Henderson County Rescue(NEW YORK) — Up to a foot of rain fell in the last 10 days in the mid-Atlantic, and more is on the way for the hard-hit region. Asheville, North Carolina, set a record for the wettest May on record with 9.67 inches — and there are still […]

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Alleged Santa Fe HS gunman repeated ‘another one bites the dust’ amid carnage, survivor says

Alleged Santa Fe HS gunman repeated ‘another one bites the dust’ amid carnage, survivor says

Scott Olson/Getty Images(SANTA FE, Texas) — The gunman who opened fire inside Santa Fe High School in Texas Friday morning allegedly repeated “another one bites the dust” during the carnage, one survivor said this morning. “He was playing music, making jokes, had slogans and rhymes he kept saying,” student Trenton […]

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Father intentionally crashes into restaurant, killing 2: Police

Father intentionally crashes into restaurant, killing 2: Police

WSOC(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — A father allegedly sat his family near the front door of a restaurant in North Carolina on Sunday, then promptly left, got in his car and plowed full speed into them on purpose, according to police and eyewitnesses. Two people were killed in the crash, police said. […]

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Two inmates charged with murder on the loose after escaping South Carolina jail

Two inmates charged with murder on the loose after escaping South Carolina jail

ABC News (ORANGEBURG, S.C.) — One escaped inmate was caught Sunday, but two inmates — both charged with murder — are still on the loose after breaking out of a South Carolina prison late Saturday. The three inmates escaped from Orangeburg County Detention Center in Orangeburg, South Carolina, just before […]

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Video shows man accused of ‘punching’ pregnant deaf woman, service dog being shoved

Video shows man accused of ‘punching’ pregnant deaf woman, service dog being shoved

Joshua Manley/Youtube(ORLANDO) — A new video has emerged in the ongoing battle between a deaf man, his pregnant fiancee and their service dog — and the man who police said punched the latter two after a flight from Colorado to Florida. The video shows the deaf man, Matthew Silvay, in […]

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Santa Fe High School shooter studied previous mass shootings, acted alone: Sources

Santa Fe High School shooter studied previous mass shootings, acted alone: Sources

Galveston County Sheriff’s Office(SANTA FE, Texas) — The teenager who allegedly opened fire in a Texas high school and killed 10 people studied previous mass shootings before carrying out the attack, sources told ABC News. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, researched tactics used by other mass shooters, the sources said. “He studied […]

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As nation mourns Sante Fe shooting victims, Texas governor tries to find ‘solutions’

As nation mourns Sante Fe shooting victims, Texas governor tries to find ‘solutions’

Scott Olson/Getty Images(SANTA FE, Texas) — Prayers were said at churches across Texas and the nation on Sunday for those killed and wounded in the nation’s latest school shooting as investigators tried to learn what motivated a teenager to allegedly go on a rampage with his father’s guns and homemade […]

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Increasing lava flow prompts new evacuations, first injury since eruption

Increasing lava flow prompts new evacuations, first injury since eruption

U.S. Geological Survey(PUNA, Hawaii) — New evacuations were underway in Hawaii as active lava flows Saturday evening caused brush fires to spread in Puna, the easternmost district on the Big Island. As of 6:30 p.m. local time (12:30 a.m. ET on Sunday), officials were unsure how many homes in the […]

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