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Ex-employee identified as alleged shooter killed by police in Walmart warehouse rampage
carlballou/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(RED BLUFF, Calif.) -- A former employee of a Walmart distribution center in Northern California has been identified as the alleged active shooter who was ...
ABC Audio Jun 29, 2020
Cities push back against governors' lax COVID-19 safeguards
iStock/courtneyk By: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (DALLAS) -- The recent jump in coronavirus cases in locations such as Texas and Florida has pitted state and local leaders against each other over safety me...
ABC Audio Jun 28, 2020
At least 26 million Americans at risk for next round of severe summer storms
ABC N ews By: DANIEL MANZO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The latest round of severe summer storms brought at least 100 reports of severe weather in various parts of the U.S.The two main clusters were in par...
ABC Audio Jun 28, 2020
2 teenage boys shot to death after asking man how tall he was while buying candy
iStock/MattGushBy: JON HAWORTH, ABC News (CHICAGO) -- Two teenage boys were shot to death after asking the suspect how tall he was when they were buying candy from a store.The incident occurred at app...
ABC Audio Jun 28, 2020
Seven states hit record high for new cases of COVID-19
iStock/koto_fejaBy JON HAWORTH, MATT ZARRELL, MEREDITH DELISO and MARC NATHANSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 500,000 people worldwide.Over 10 m...
ABC Audio Jun 28, 2020
Michigan police release video of excessive force arrest
Westland Mayor's OfficeBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS(WESTLAND, Mich.) -- Video shows Michigan police beating man Westland Police released body camera footage of an officer using excessive force again...
ABC Audio Jun 27, 2020
Princeton removes Woodrow Wilson's name from public policy school
alex_ugalek/iStockBY: ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- The board of trustees at Princeton University voted Saturday to remove the name of Woodrow Wilson from the School of Public and International ...
ABC Audio Jun 27, 2020
Latino communities suffer as some states see record numbers of COVID-19 cases
ABC NewsBY: ALLIE YANG, VICTORIA MOLL-RAMIREZ, CAITLIN FALLON, ABIGAIL CRUZ AND CONNOR BURTON, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Latino communities suffer as some states see record numbers of COVID-19 casesFrida...
ABC Audio Jun 27, 2020
Amid calls for police reform, better training needed to handle mental health emergencies: Experts
LukaTDB/iStockBY: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- It's a scenario that you've likely heard about from time to time.Police are sent to respond to a call of a mental health emergency and in some ...
ABC Audio Jun 27, 2020
Church warned to stop claiming COVID can be eliminated with air filtration
Official White House Photo by Shealah CraigheadBY: ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (PHOENIX) -- The attorney general of Arizona issued a warning letter to a megachurch that claims its air filtration system "kil...
ABC Audio Jun 27, 2020