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George Floyd's family files civil suit against Minneapolis and police involved in his death
Courtesy Ben Crump LawBY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (MINNEAPOLIS) — The family of George Floyd filed a federal civil lawsuit on Wednesday against the city of Minneapolis and the police officers ...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Tech CEO found decapitated and dismembered in his NYC apartment
kali9/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY AND CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Police on Thursday identified a person of interest in the death of a tech entrepreneur who was found decapitated and disme...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Heat expected to spread north as severe storms with tornado threats expected in Midwest
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More record heat will continue in the South and some of that heat will begin to spread north and east into the Midwest and the Northeast by the end of the...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp bans cities, counties from requiring masks
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 584,000 people worldwide.Over 13.5 million people across the glo...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Judge denies bail for woman charged in connection with Vanessa Guillen's death
Cecily Aguilar is seen in this undated booking photo. - (Bell County Sheriff's Office)By CHRISTINA CARREGA and MIKE REPPLIER, ABC News(BELL COUNTY, Texas) -- A married Texas woman who allegedly assist...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Troubling video appears to show Oklahoma police zap man dozens of times before death
Left, Joshua Taylor, 25, and Brandon Dingman, 34, of the Wilson Police Department in Oklahoma, is charged in connection to the second-degree murder of Jared Lakey. - (Oklahoma State Bureau of Investig...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Suspect killed by Michigan deputy after stabbing man during argument over face mask: Police
A 43-year-old man was shot by police after he allegedly stabbed a man in a convenience store who complained about the suspect not wearing a face mask. - (Eaton County Sheriff's Office)By J. GABRIEL WA...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Hospital worker charged with 7 counts of murder following string of mysterious patient deaths
DNY59/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(CLARKSBURG, Va.) -- A former Veterans Affairs nursing assistant has pleaded guilty in federal court to killing seven hospital patients by injecting them with unnec...
ABC Audio Jul 15, 2020
Work continues to contain fire on Navy ship thought extinguished overnight
Lt. John J. Mike/U.S. Navy via Getty ImagesBy LUIS MARTINEZ and MATTHEW SEYLER(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Navy said that at least one fire continues to burn aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, as progress i...
ABC Audio Jul 14, 2020
Hawaii delays reopening for tourism due to 'uncontrolled outbreaks and surges'
Art Wager/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Hawaii announced plans to delay reopening for tourism for another month, as coronavirus infections continue to rise in the Aloha State and ...
ABC Audio Jul 14, 2020