iStock/Thinkstock(UPPER DARBY, Pa.) — Over 1,600 rounds of ammunition and a semiautomatic firearm were found after a student was arrested for threatening to shoot up a Pennsylvania school, officials said Monday. An Tso Sun, an exchange student from Taiwan, was arrested last week and charged with terrorist threats with the […]
Andres Tardio(NEW YORK) — One California man surprised his now-fiancé by proposing during their family’s Easter egg hunt with a Fabergé egg. Letty Martinez had no idea that the Easter party she was planning for her family would actually turn out to be the perfect setting for a proposal. “To […]
Brittany Gottke(BLUE ROCK, Ohio) — For 364 days, the Gottke sisters waited to hug their dad. On Saturday, they finally got their chance, as the girls’ family and community welcomed Sgt. First Class Terry Gottke back from a tour of duty in Afghanistan. When a fire truck with its sirens […]
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A Texas teen got into 20 colleges with full scholarships to each one, leaving his mother “in awe,” she said. “I’m very grateful, I’m very thankful,” Berthinia Rutledge-Brown told ABC News. “I know that he has done an amazing job, and I get to watch him every day. […]
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Cheers of “welcome home” erupted outside the United States Appraisers Building in San Francisco, California, Monday morning as Fernando Carrillo became a free man. The Mexican immigrant and father of three was arrested in October while dropping his daughter off at day care. Carrillo’s lawyer, Hedi Framm-Anton, […]
ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) — Some fifth-graders in Tampa, Florida got an Easter surprise recently that they won’t soon forget. Last week, before the holiday weekend, Sheehy Elementary School teacher Brent Walker was out shopping for school supplies when he took to Facebook with an idea: He asked whether 20 friends […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — It may be spring, but it feels like winter for the Northeast after a fast snowstorm moved through Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and New England Monday morning. The snowfall rate at New York’s LaGuardia Airport reached 2 inches per hour. Over 250 flights were canceled […]
ABC News(FRANKFORT, Ky.) — Braving the chilly weather, tens of thousands of public school teachers in Kentucky and Oklahoma converged on their state capitols today demanding higher wages and better classroom resources. Thousands of teachers and supporters in Kentucky joined outside the Kentucky Education Association headquarters in Frankfort about 9 […]
iStock/Thinkstock(LAUREL, Md.) — One couple pulled off the ultimate bridal April Fools’ Day prank: They surprised their friends and family with a wedding. Jarnell and Kevin Swecker invited 160 guests to what they dubbed their engagement party last year. The bride told ABC News they were sure to use an […]
WTVN/ABC News(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) — A Fort Bragg soldier who mysteriously vanished one week ago has now been found and reunited with his family, local police said this morning. Sgt. Carl Seeman, 25, was found in Fayetteville, North Carolina, early this morning, Fayetteville police said. He was not injured and had […]
