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Dozens arrested as fans go berserk after Knicks’ historic comeback in NBA Finals

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The New York Knicks' historic comeback against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday ignited celebration as well as chaos outside Madison Square Garden as some fans went berserk, prompting dozens of arrests.Rowdy fans... Read More.

Vance Boelter, suspect in Minnesota political killings, pleads guilty in federal case

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Vance Boelter, the man charged in the attacks against Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, changed his plea to guilty in his federal case on Thursday, according to the Department of Justice.When Boelter admitted that he shot Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman several... Read More.

El Nino returns, likely will intensify into a strong event this year, NOAA says

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- El Nino conditions are present and expected to strengthen in the coming months, bringing potentially significant impacts to our weather, the upcoming hurricane season and global temperatures, according to the latest forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.NOAA issued an... Read More.

Search suspended for missing 5-year-old girl swept away in ocean in Laguna Beach: Officials

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.) -- Crews have suspended the search for a missing 5-year-old girl who was swept away in the ocean in Laguna Beach, California, the Coast Guard said on Thursday, as the mayor called the situation "heartbreaking."The girl went missing at about 7:30... Read More.

Texas releases new image of Karmelo Anthony, as he files notice of appeal of murder conviction

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- Karmelo Anthony, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, filed a notice of appeal on Wednesday.In a one-page document filed with the court in Collin County, Texas, Anthony said he could not afford... Read More.

High temperatures, humidity prompt heat advisories from East Coast to Midwest to West

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dangerously high temperatures and humidity are prompting heat advisories from the East Coast to the Midwest to the West Coast.Here's the latest forecast:In California's Bay Area, a heat advisory is in effect Thursday in San Jose, Oakland and Freemont, with temperatures... Read More.

Beef consumers don’t need to worry about the screwworm infections in cattle, experts say

Thursday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The detection of New World screwworm in cattle does not pose a risk to beef consumers, and humans are unlikely to become infected by the parasite themselves, experts told ABC News.There have been a total of six cases of New World... Read More.