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Coronavirus live updates: Nationwide mask mandate takes force in Switzerland
narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.1 million people worldwide.Over 40 million people across the globe have been diagno...
ABC Audio Oct 19, 2020
Man in wheelchair killed in hit-and-run incident while crossing the street
ABC News/KFSN-TVBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News(FRESNO, Calif.) -- A 47-year-old man in a wheelchair has been killed in a hit-and-run incident while attempting to cross the street, according to authorities.T...
ABC Audio Oct 19, 2020
Mother missing for 12 days in Zion National Park found safe
National Park ServiceBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- After being missing in Utah's Zion National Park for 12 days, a 38-year-old mom was located by park rangers and reunited with her family ...
ABC Audio Oct 19, 2020
12-year-old shot and killed in front of family while working in yard
Clayton County PoliceBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(RIVERDALE, Ga.) -- Police in Georgia are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect who they say shot and killed a 12-year-old boy in front of his...
ABC Audio Oct 19, 2020
Wildfires continue to rage through Colorado forests, 2 months after 1st eruption
ABC NewsBY: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(FORT COLLINS, Colorado) -- Hundreds of thousands of acres in Colorado continue to go up in flames as firefighters fight several wildfires throughout the state, inclu...
ABC Audio Oct 18, 2020
New monument at Arlington National Cemetery honors women in military
iStock/Ed-Ni-PhotoBY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(ARLINGTON, Virginia) -- A new monument honoring all military servicewomen has been unveiled at Arlington National Cemetery.The life-size bronze sculpture, ...
ABC Audio Oct 18, 2020
US schedules 1st federal execution of woman in nearly 70 years
iStock/FooTTooBY: JULIA JACOBO(TERRE HAUTE, Indiana) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has scheduled the federal execution of an inmate who was convicted of murdering a pregnant woman, cutting her ope...
ABC Audio Oct 18, 2020
4 children among 7 injured in drive-by shooting in Arizona: Police
kali9/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(MESA, Az.) -- Seven people, including four children, were injured in an apparent drive-by shooting Friday night in Mesa, Arizona, authorities said.The incident...
ABC Audio Oct 17, 2020
Notre Dame sounds alarm, limits gatherings after spike in COVID cases tied to parties
narvikk/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NOTRE DAME, In.) -- Officials at the University of Notre Dame are sounding the alarm -- and limiting the size of gatherings -- after a recent spike in COVID-...
ABC Audio Oct 17, 2020
Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron asks judge to revoke order, keep evidence sealed in Breonna Taylor case
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- Kentucky's attorney general and the attorney for former Louisville Metro Police Department officer Brett Hankison combined forces in a...
ABC Audio Oct 17, 2020