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Man clinging to capsized boat rescued by container ship off Florida coast
US Coast Guard Southeast via FacebookBy BENJAMIN STEIN and BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 62-year-old Florida man, whose family reported him missing on Friday after he failed to return from ...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020
Officials shutter NY club for hosting nearly 400-person party during pandemic
NYC Sheriff via TwitterBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Officials in New York City said they shut down an illegal club this weekend after it hosted nearly 400 people, a violation of the COVID-19...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020
Houston Police Department salutes its first officer lost to COVID-19
Houston Police Department via TwitterBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(HOUSTON) -- Wearing black bands on their badges, some with tears rolling down their cheeks, hundreds of Houston police officers salute...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020
Street art as a symbol of unity
Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty ImagesBy: ERIC MOLLO, ABC News(NEW YORK) – We see it in cities and neighborhoods and in many places across the globe: street art. This year, it can be seen as a symbol ...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020
Coronavirus updates: Rhode Island bucks national trend by opening schools, closing bars
Go Nakamura/Getty ImagesBy MORGAN WINSOR and ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 62.7 million people and killed over 1.4 million worldw...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020
Fear grips New England town after string of unprovoked street attacks
Waltham Police Department via FacebookBY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (BOSTON) — One man was out for an evening stroll when someone came up behind him and bashed him in the face with a blunt objec...
ABC Audio Nov 29, 2020
New York City public elementary schools to reopen in-person
fernandogarciaesteban/iStockBY: ALEXANDRA SVOKOS, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced elementary schools will be reopening in-person on Monday, Dec. 7, in a revers...
ABC Audio Nov 29, 2020
Heavy rain ongoing on Gulf Coast as storm aims for Northeast next week
georgeclerk/iStockBY: REED MCDONOUGH, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Heavy rain is ongoing along the northern Gulf Coast Saturday morning. As of Friday evening, several counties reported over 2 inches of...
ABC Audio Nov 28, 2020
New storm system to travel across the South this weekend
ABC NewsBy DANIEL MANZO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- After a relatively quiet Thanksgiving across much of the U.S., the weather pattern is about to turn quite turbulent in the coming days.A new storm syste...
ABC Audio Nov 27, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: US virus cases may be about 8 times higher than reported
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, IVAN PEREIRA and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 61 million people and killed over 1.4 milli...
ABC Audio Nov 27, 2020