Category Archives: National News – ABC News Radio

iStock/sshepardBy: JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A college professor been placed on administrative leave following a racist incident where he refused to call a student by her given name and inst...

iStock/Kameleon007By: SONY SALZMAN, ABC News  (NEW YORK) -- From the start, the founders of Black Lives Matter have always put LGBTQ voices at the center of the conversation. The movement was fou...

iStock/MattGushBy: JON HAWORTH, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) -- Eleven people have been shot and one person has been killed in an overnight shooting in Minneapolis.The incident began on Sunday morning at 12...

iSrock/RomoloTavaniBy: ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As sport leagues prepare to resume their seasons following the COVID-19 outbreak, fans of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest are relishing in excit...

Rawf8/iStockBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS(ATLANTA) -- An arrest warrant was issued on Saturday by Atlanta fire officials for a 29-year-old woman accused of setting fire to a Wendy's restaurant hours ...

jganser/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida continued to set record-breaking numbers of COVID-19 cases, with an additional 4,049 new cases reported Saturday.There were an add...

Alex Wong/Getty ImagesBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- After weeks of protests across the country over police violence, President Trump introduced a series of executive actions this week...

BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL and CHRISTINA CARREGA(NOKOMIS, Fla.) -- A 22-year-old Nokomis, Florida, man posted $200,000 bond after he was charged with posting several threatening videos ...

carlballou/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(RICHMOND, Va.) -- An armed individual was arrested near the Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond, Virginia, police said Saturday morning.No shots were fired and...

Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(SAN FRANCISCO) -- The statue of Francis Scott Key, who is known for writing "The Star-Spangled Banner" but was a slave owner, was toppled by ...