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Wet pattern persists in Southeast, critical fire danger continues in West
ABC News By: DANIEL MANZO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The Southeast U.S. will remain unsettled for the next several days due to back-to-back interacting stalled weather systems.A stationary front is curre...
ABC Audio Jun 14, 2020
After George Floyd's death, police confront lack of diversity in leadership
iStockBy: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Many minority police officers have found themselves in a unique position during the current debate over police reform.Members of black and Latino police ...
ABC Audio Jun 14, 2020
NFL’s lack of diverse leadership raises questions about commissioner’s video message
iStock/South_agencyBy: ERIC MOLLO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- On June 10, several NFL stars posted a video on social media in response to the league’s written statement in the wake of George Floyd&r...
ABC Audio Jun 14, 2020
Human remains found on Chad Daybell's property were of missing Idaho kids: Police
Rexburg Police DepartmentBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(REXBURG, Idaho) -- The months-long search for Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan, two Idaho children last seen in 2019, officially ended Saturday after...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields resigns in wake of fatal shooting
kali9/iStockBy MARK OSBORNE and JOSH HOYOS, ABC NEWS(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields has resigned, according to city Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.Shields had served in the position since ...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
Human remains found on Chad Daybell's property were of missing Idaho kids: Police
Rexburg Police Dept.BY: ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- The months-long search for Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan, two Idaho children last seen in 2019, officially ended Saturday after authorit...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
Black police officers straddle both sides during protests
Michael Ciaglo/Getty ImagesBY: LIONEL MOISE AND LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (DENVER) — For the past few weeks Sergeant Carla Havard of the Denver Police Department has been on the frontlines of...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
Human toll of COVID-19 touches every corner of the jazz world
Peter Van Breukelen/Redferns via Getty ImagesBy KYRA PHILLIPS and DEENA ZARU, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- Jazz, a genre with deep roots in the African American community, has always told the stories of pain...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
8 people shot outside San Antonio bar, police looking for shooter
MattGush/iStockBY: WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC NEWS (SAN ANTONIO) -- At least eight people have been shot outside a San Antonio bar Friday night and police are still searching for the shooter.The victims are...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020
Fire danger, red flag warnings persist in parts of western US
ABC NewsBY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Critical fire danger, driven by the combination of strong winds, hot temperatures, and dry vegetation will persist this weekend in parts of the western...
ABC Audio Jun 13, 2020