Police are investigating an altercation where a man was put into a chokehold by a fellow rider on the New York subway. A 30-year-old man, who was said to be acting erratically, died after being restrained. Video of the incident…
Suspect at large in shooting at Atlanta medical facility that left 1 dead and multiple injured, police say
Gunfire erupted at an Atlanta medical facility on Wednesday, killing at least one woman and wounding four more as police searched for the assailant, authorities said. Police were searching for 24-year-old Deion Patterson, who is believed to be the gunman…
Final officer convicted on state charges over George Floyd death
One of the Minneapolis officers involved in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty of aiding and abetting manslaughter. A Minnesota judge issued the guilty verdict for Tou Thao on Monday night. Four former police officers were charged…
Francisco Oropesa: Texas shooting suspect captured after tip-off
A man suspected of killing five of his neighbours in Texas has been arrested after police found him hiding in a cupboard underneath a pile of laundry. Francisco Oropesa was detained north of Houston. He was several miles from his…
US lawmaker goes viral after shirtless Zoom meeting
A lawmaker in Minnesota has gone viral on social media for briefly appearing shirtless while casting a vote on a Zoom call. As he voted “yes” during a legislative session, senator Calvin Bahr appeared to be in bed with a…
New Orleans high school student receives record $9m in scholarship offers from 125 colleges
A high school student from New Orleans may have set a new record for the highest amount of scholarship money offered, according to local New Orleans news station WWL-TV. Dennis Barnes, a senior at International High School of New Orleans…
7 bodies found in US search for missing teens, say Oklahoma police
Seven bodies have been found on a property in a small town in rural Oklahoma during a search for two missing teenagers, authorities say. Police said they believe the teenagers they were looking for, Ivy Webster, 14, and Brittany Brewer,…
At-large Texas mass shooting suspect had been deported 4 times
Francisco Oropesa, the man on the run after allegedly killing five Texas family members, is a Mexican national who was previously deported four times, a source familiar with the investigation told ABC News. Oropesa, 38, was deported on March 17,…
US House speaker in Knesset amid fraught US-Israel ties
The U.S. House speaker addressed Israel’s parliament on Monday, a rare honor awarded to the highest-ranking Republican in U.S. politics at a time of fraught relations between Israel’s government and Democratic President Joe Biden. Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Israeli Prime…
12-year-old hospitalized after cardiac episode during soccer practice
A 12-year-old girl from Chandler is in the hospital after she collapsed on the field during soccer practice Thursday night. The Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club posted a statement from the girl’s family on Twitter that says the girl had a…