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22-year-old reported singer killed in ambush-style shooting in LA

Tuesday, November 25 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles police are searching for two gunmen after a 22-year-old woman -- reportedly a Latin singer -- was killed in an ambush-style shooting.Around 1:25 a.m. Saturday, two men approached a parked car in the Northridge neighborhood and fired multiple rounds... Read More.

DOJ asks judges to authorize release of Epstein and Maxwell grand jury material

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Facing a 30-day deadline to release the Epstein files, the Department of Justice has asked two judges in the Southern District of New York to authorize the release of grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine... Read More.

Houston church employee charged with posing as ICE agent to allegedly extort money from woman

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(HOUSTON, Texas) -- An employee of a church in the Houston, Texas, area is charged with impersonating a public servant for allegedly pretending to be an ICE agent and threatening to deport a woman unless she paid him $500, according to court documents.Donald Doolittle,... Read More.

California police dog fatally shot in the line of duty while searching for armed suspect: Officials

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(BURBANK, Calif.) -- A California police dog gave the "ultimate sacrifice" after an armed suspect fled from law enforcement and fatally shot the canine in the line of duty, according to the Burbank Police Department.Spike, who officials described as an "intelligent and devoted partner,"... Read More.

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to alleged NBA gambling scheme

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Portland Trail Blazers head coach and National Basketball Association hall of famer Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty on Monday in Brooklyn federal court to charges he conspired to lure unsuspecting poker players to games allegedly rigged by the Mafia."We enter a... Read More.

Thanksgiving weather forecast: Where to expect travel delays

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Traveling to your Thanksgiving destination may be smoother than heading home, with a cross-country storm possibly bringing rain and snow to parts of the Northeast and Midwest.Here's a look at the Thanksgiving week weather forecast:TuesdayA winter storm watch is in... Read More.

Family of 18-year-old who died on cruise speaks out as step-brother is named ‘suspect’

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- What started as a dream vacation soon thrust a tight-knit blended family into shock and anguish when one of their own, a beloved teenage girl, was discovered dead on a cruise ship earlier this month.Even more baffling and heartbreaking, her grandparents... Read More.

‘Slender Man’ stabbing assailant Morgan Geyser taken into custody after fleeing group home: Police

Monday, November 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Morgan Geyser, who in 2014 stabbed a friend 19 times to appease the fictional character "Slender Man," was located Sunday night after she allegedly cut off her Department of Corrections monitoring bracelet and left a Wisconsin group home where she had... Read More.

Shooting near New York City nightclub leaves 1 dead, assailant on the run: Police

Sunday, November 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 39-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday near a Midtown Manhattan nightclub, and the New York City Police Department said the shooter remains on the run.The incident happened a week after New York Jets player Kris Boyd was shot... Read More.

At least 7 injured in shooting during holiday festivities in downtown Chicago

Saturday, November 22 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- At least seven people were injured in a shooting in downtown Chicago on Friday night, police said.Officers were on patrol when they observed a large group of people on the sidewalk close to the Chicago Theater on State Street, according to a... Read More.

Trump administration moves to narrow the scope of the Endangered Species Act: What that means

Saturday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A proposal from the Trump administration to revise the Endangered Species Act could have critical impacts on the most vulnerable animals, plants and habitats throughout the U.S., according to environmental advocates.Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of the Interior outlined several... Read More.

Cold and snowy weather could be coming for many, thanks to the polar vortex

Saturday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A significant change in the atmosphere means the weeks after Thanksgiving could be colder and snowier than normal across portions of the United States.It's all thanks to a disruption in the polar vortex. Here's what you need to know.Why is this... Read More.