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Two dead as California neighborhood rocked by fireworks explosion, large fire
kali9/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(ONTARIO, Calif.) -- A "large amount" of fireworks at a house sparked an explosion and fire Tuesday that left two people dead in Ontario, Califor...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Virginia becomes 4th state to ban cosmetic animal testing
Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy JACQULINE LAUREAN YATES, GMA(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Virginia has now become the fourth state to put an end to cosmetic animal testing and sales of animal-tested cosmetics.Gov. Ral...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
More than 800 Massachusetts State Police employees decline COVID-19 vaccine
Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(FRAMINGHAM, Mass.) -- More than 800 Massachusetts State Police employees declined to receive the COVID-19 vaccine despite...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Man allegedly gunned down four people after argument over stimulus check: Officials
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police departmentBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(INDIANAPOLIS) -- A man allegedly gunned down three adults and a child after arguing with his girlfriend over her stimulus check, a...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Mother and daughter arrested after allegedly casting hundreds of fraudulent Homecoming Court votes
Laura Rose Carroll is seen here on March 15, 2021 in this mugshot. - (Escambia County Sheriff's Office)By JON HAWORTH, ABC News(CANTONMENT, Fla.) -- An assistant principal and her daughter have been a...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Kristin Smart case: New search warrant served at home of suspect's father
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's OfficeBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(ARROYO GRANDE, Calif.) -- A new search warrant has been served in the 1996 disappearance of California college student Kristin Smart.T...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Leyna Bloom makes history as first Black, Asian transgender 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' model
P. Lehman / Barcroft Media via Getty ImagesBy GMA TEAM, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Leyna Bloom, an actress, dancer and activist, is making history as the first Black and Asian-American transgender Sports I...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Severe weather outbreak expected in South with tornadoes and large hail
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Tornado and severe weather season has arrived and a new storm system is moving across the country from the West Coast to the East Coast with a major seve...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Sackler family to pay $4.2 billion towards opioid lawsuit settlement, documents show
domnicky/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The Sackler family boosted its contribution to the settlement of opioids lawsuits to $4.2 billion under a restructuring plan filed overnight by...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021
Man suing Hertz over receipt corroborating murder alibi says prison was 'surreal'
Sundry Photography/iStockBy ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A Michigan man who is suing the Hertz car rental company for failing to produce a receipt that would corroborate his alibi in connecti...
ABC Audio Mar 16, 2021