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Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Flu activity is rising sharply across the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC estimates there have been at least 7.5 million million illnesses, 81,000 hospitalizations and 3,100 deaths from flu... Read More.

New Year’s Eve weather forecast, from rain in the West to snow in the East

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More rough weather is forecast on both coasts when the ball drops on Wednesday night, ringing in 2026.On the West Coast, more rain is expected across a drenched Southern California, where residents are still recovering from last week's flooding.The new... Read More.

Ahead of alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber’s Tuesday court appearance, attorneys urge judge to release him before trial

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs outside of the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are urging a judge to release him pending... Read More.

New video may show Texas teenage girl who’s been missing since Christmas Eve: Sheriff

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- Newly obtained dashboard camera video may show a Texas teenage girl right when she went missing on Christmas Eve, authorities said.Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, has been missing since Wednesday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. Investigators previously released security... Read More.

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM machines, a marked uptick over previous years as the popularity of cryptocurrencies continues to grow.The new FBI statistics,... Read More.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s longest-serving aide James Holt exits role

Monday, December 29 by ABC News

(BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.) -- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's longest-serving aide, James Holt, is stepping down from his role at Archewell.Holt's departure comes weeks after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced the rebrand of the Archewell Foundation to Archewell Philanthropies.Harry and... Read More.

‘Sorry, I been drunk’: Thief returns stolen mandolins to New Jersey guitar store with apology note

Monday, December 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a sobering decision, one drunk thief apparently changed his tune and returned two mandolins that he had previously stolen, according to the owner of a New Jersey vintage guitar store.In a social media post Friday, Lark Street Music said that... Read More.

2nd pilot dies from midair helicopter collision, both identified

Monday, December 29 by ABC News

(HAMMONTON, N.J.) -- The second pilot has died after two helicopters collided midair and crashed in New Jersey on Sunday, authorities announced.The pilot of the model 280C helicopter, identified as 71-year-old Michael Greenberg, of Sewell, New Jersey, died at the scene, according to the... Read More.

Winter storm moves east, bringing dangerous wind, snow and ice

Monday, December 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new winter storm is moving east on Monday, bringing dangerous wind, snow and ice to millions.Wind gusts up to 45 mph are possible in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland.Gusts up to 65... Read More.

Search ongoing for Texas teen missing since Christmas Eve

Saturday, December 27 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- A Texas teen who has been missing since early Wednesday was last seen leaving her home that morning, officials in Bexar County said.An unidentified person believed to be Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, was seen around 7:00 a.m. searching her vehicle for... Read More.

Winter weather hits Northeast as new storm system moves across country

Saturday, December 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Heavy snow fell from southern Connecticut through the Hudson Valley and into parts of upstate New York on Friday as most of Long Island saw anywhere from 2 to 6 inches of snow.Meanwhile, the New York City area accumulated just short... Read More.

Dangerous snowstorm hitting NYC, New Jersey, upstate New York: Latest forecast

Saturday, December 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A major winter storm is making post-Christmas road travel extremely dangerous in parts of the Northeast, and bringing snow and ice to the New York City area.The storm is also impacting flights. More than 1,500 flights were canceled on Friday, with... Read More.

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