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Miami Beach declares state of emergency due to spring break crowds
Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(MIAMI BEACH, Fla.) -- Miami Beach officials have declared a state of emergency due to "overwhelming" spring break crowds, imposing an 8 p.m. curfew ...
ABC Audio Mar 20, 2021
Man arrested after he allegedly pepper sprayed and hurled racist insults at Asian gas station owner
MattGush/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- A man has been arrested after he allegedly hurled racist insults and pepper sprayed an Asian gas station owner in Oakland, California.O...
ABC Audio Mar 20, 2021
Search for suspect underway in Dallas nightclub shooting
kali9/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(DALLAS) -- A 21-year-old woman was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting at a Dallas nightclub early Saturday.Dallas police responded to an activ...
ABC Audio Mar 20, 2021
1 in 4 New Yorkers has received at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine dose
narvikk/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- About 1 in 4 New Yorkers has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to state data.Nearly 7.5 million total doses, including m...
ABC Audio Mar 20, 2021
Unsettled weather West as severe storm threat develops South
ABC NewsBY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — After a turbulent week, the weather pattern this weekend is looking much quieter across the country. However, a new storm is beginning to move thr...
ABC Audio Mar 20, 2021
Man allegedly stabs Jack in the Box worker after asked to wear mask: Police
vmargineanu/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(LEAGUE CITY, Texas) -- Police in Texas said they're searching for a man who allegedly stabbed a fast-food worker after being asked to wear a mask.The suspe...
ABC Audio Mar 19, 2021
Students need only 3-feet of space in the classroom with masks, CDC says
kevajefimija/iStockBy ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Citing the "preponderance of the available evidence from U.S. schools," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that 3...
ABC Audio Mar 19, 2021
New cross-country storm to bring more severe weather
Willowpix/iStockBy MAX GOLEMBO and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- There were 32 reported tornadoes across eight states in the last three days, the strongest of which was an EF-2 with winds of 13...
ABC Audio Mar 19, 2021
Georgia spa killings likely 'targeted attack driven by personal grievance': Source briefed on probe
ABC NewsBy JOSH MARGOLIN and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (ATLANTA) -- Authorities investigating the eight homicides at Atlanta-area spas have determined that the killings were likely a "targeted attack dr...
ABC Audio Mar 19, 2021
Beyond child detentions, other surging stats reflect grim reality of border crisis
Phototreat/iStockBy MIKE LEVINE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Early last year, as Border Patrol agents in Texas escorted an international news crew into what authorities say is the most remote area along th...
ABC Audio Mar 19, 2021