Sheila Paras/Getty Images (DALLAS) — The search was on Monday for an assailant who killed four people, including a 1-year-old boy, inside a Dallas home and left a teenage girl hospitalized with bullet wounds, police said. The quadruple killing unfolded Sunday afternoon in a southeast Dallas neighborhood. The Dallas Police Department said the carnage appears to stem from an isolated …
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One security guard killed, one hurt in stabbing at Macy’s in Philadelphia: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — One security guard was killed, and another was injured in a stabbing attack at a Macy’s department store in Philadelphia on Monday morning, authorities said. The incident began at about 10:45 a.m. when a man tried to steal hats from Macy’s in Center City, Philadelphia police said at a news conference. Security stopped the man, …
Read More »Former Connecticut lawmaker to report to federal prison for stealing $1.2M in COVID funds
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former Connecticut lawmaker is expected to turn himself over to authorities on Monday to begin serving a federal prison sentence for COVID fraud. Michael DiMassa, 32, the former state representative who served West Haven — just outside of New Haven — was sentenced earlier this year to 27 months in prison after stealing $1.2 …
Read More »CBP pausing operations at border crossing in Arizona, announces anti-smuggling measures
RiverNorthPhotography/Getty Images (LUKEVILLE, Ariz.) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection will be temporarily suspending operations on Monday at a border crossing in Lukeville, Arizona, in order to free up agents to deal with what they call “increased levels of migrant encounters” at the border “fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals.” Border officials said they are redirecting …
Read More »Snowstorms target New England and Pacific Northwest
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Storms are targeting both coasts on Sunday, with rain and snow slamming the Northeast and the Pacific Northwest. On the East Coast, a rainstorm soaked Philadelphia, New York and Boston on Sunday. Several inches of snow are piling up Sunday into Monday from the Adirondacks in New York to the White Mountains of New Hampshire and …
Read More »EMT questioned in trial of two paramedics charged in connection with Elijah McClain’s death
McClain Family Photo (AURORA, Colo.) — One of the EMTs on the scene the night of Elijah McClain’s encounter with police was questioned Friday by the Colorado state attorney in the trial of the paramedics charged in connection with McClain’s death. Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec were the Aurora Fire and Rescue paramedics who injected McClain with 500 milligrams of ketamine …
Read More »Judge rejects Trump’s motion to dismiss his federal election interference case
Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s federal election interference case has rejected Trump’s motion to dismiss the case based on presidential immunity. The ruling, from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, came in a strongly worded opinion Friday evening. “Whatever immunities a sitting President may enjoy, the United States has only one Chief Executive at …
Read More »Bus involved in deadly Ohio crash had emergency exit-related violations: Inspection report
kali9/Getty Images/STOCK (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The coach bus involved in the deadly crash on I-70 in Ohio had multiple violations before the incident, according to an examination report from state inspectors obtained by ABC News on Friday. The document, released by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in response to a public records request over the November crash, says that the …
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