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Emergency services a likely target for cyberattacks, warns DHS
Ransomware attacks in particular threaten to disrupt services.
April 17, 2024How 2 teenagers plotted their best friend's murder
"20/20" explores the 2012 killing of 16-year-old Skylar Neese.
April 12, 2024Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City
There were 24 cases of leptospirosis in NYC in 2023, higher than any prior year.
April 17, 2024
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Jury selection set to resume in Trump hush money trial
In a roundtable discussion, ABC News correspondent Alex Presha breaks down the latest and what to expect in the trial.
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Family sues trooper charged with murder as case sparks firestorm in Minnesota
As the family of Ricky Cobb II sues the trooper charged in his death, the case has sparked a battle between between Minnesota's top police union and the progressive DA.
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Nearly 50 pounds of meth found in ice chest full of dead fish at US border crossing
The seizures are the result of a new initiative called Operation Apollo.
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Teens reported years of sex abuse by their probation officers. Now they want justice
ABC News’ Linsey Davis investigates more than 2,500 claims of abuse.
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911 service restored in most areas after outages
At least six cities in four different states across the United States reported experiencing 911 call outages earlier in the evening, according to officials.
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911 outages updates: Outages strike at least 4 states, but most service restored
South Dakota was experiencing a statewide outage, according to police.
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April 18
University of Oregon defensive back arrested over hit-and-run that left man dead
The 46-year-old man who was struck by the car has not yet been identified.
April 18
April 17
Kohberger's alibi disputes his location on night of Idaho student killings: Lawyers
The PhD grad student was arrested on Dec. 30, 2022, at his family's home.
April 17
April 17
ABC News Live Prime: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Arizona moves to keep Civil War-era abortion ban on the books; Supreme Court to hear case that could impact where homeless people live; Star Trek’s George Takei talks about his new children’s book.
April 17
April 17
ABC News Live Rundown: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
April 17
April 17
USC cancels valedictorian’s speech citing security concerns
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with pro-Palestinian University of Southern California valedictorian Asna Tabassum about the controversy surrounding her canceled graduation speech.
April 17
April 17
Supreme Court to weigh in on criminalization of homelessness
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer explores the criminalization of homelessness as communities use punitive measures to clear encampments. The Supreme Court tackles the case next week.
April 17
April 17
Boeing whistleblower testifies on Capitol Hill
Aviation analyst John Nance joins the Big Story. Later, our panel discusses if WNBA player’s are underpaid and the newest musical additions to the Library of Congress.
April 17
April 17
Boeing safety culture under scrutiny during Senate committee hearing
Whistleblower Sam Salehpour was among those who testified.
April 17
April 17
Family sues trooper charged with murder as case sparks firestorm in Minnesota
Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan was charged with second-degree murder.
April 17
April 17
Hawaii AG report details timeline, factors that contributed to deadly Maui wildfires
At least 101 people died in the tragedy.
April 17
April 17
DOJ in final stages of settlement negotiations with Larry Nassar victims: Sources
No deal has been finalized, according to the sources.
April 17
April 17
Bryan Kohberger faces deadline to provide alibi in Idaho murders
Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the University of Idaho murders, is facing a deadline to provide an alibi on where he was the night of the killings. ABC News' Alex Stone reports.
April 17
April 17
Escaped circus elephant stops traffic in Montana
A circus elephant got loose and roamed through traffic in Butte, Montana, on Tuesday. It was returned safely by its handlers.
April 17
April 17
Columbia University president testifies before congressional committee
President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik testified on Wednesday before a congressional committee investigating antisemitism on the New York City campus.
April 17
April 17
Emergency services a likely target for cyberattacks, warns DHS
Ransomware attacks in particular threaten to disrupt services.
April 17
April 17
Michigan, Ohio brace for storms after tornadoes rip through Iowa, Kansas, Missouri
Detroit, Cleveland and Cincinnati are in the bull's-eye Wednesday.
April 17
April 17
Congressional committee grills Columbia University president on campus antisemitism
Committee chair says Columbia has some of the "worst cases" of antisemitism.
April 17
April 17
ABC News Live: Olivia Munn opens up
Actress Olivia Munn is sharing details about her breast cancer journey. Plus, more of today’s top stories.
April 17
April 17
Nobel-winning molecular biologist on the consequences of aging
Ramakrishnan explains why we may not want to lengthen our lives much longer.
April 17
April 17
Dubai sees 2 years' worth of rain in 24 hours
Dubai struggles with severe flooding this week after receiving more than half a foot of rain.
April 17
April 17
Alaska Airlines flights grounded nationwide
In a statement, Alaska Airlines said it experienced an issue while performing an upgrade to the system that calculates weight and balance.
April 17
April 17
Babysitter shot multiple times after answering the door
Philadelphia police said the 16-year-old is in stable condition after being shot in the abdomen and arm.
April 17
April 17
16-year-old shot multiple times while answering door
The teen is in stable condition. No arrests have been made.
April 17
April 17
Tornado threat in the Ohio Valley
Millions are bracing for severe weather in the Ohio Valley with possible tornadoes. expected. ABC News' Rob Marciano reports from Smithville, Missouri.
April 17
April 17
NASA identifies space object that hit Florida home
A man in Naples, Florida, now has answers, over a month after a space object crashed through the roof of his home.
April 17
April 17
Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City
The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has released a health advisory about human leptospirosis -- an infection that is associated to exposure to rat urine.
April 17
April 17
Former Senator and Florida Governor Bob Graham dies at 87
Bob Graham, a former senator, Florida governor, and one-time presidential candidate, has died at 87, his family announced Tuesday night.
April 17
April 17
1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police
One man is dead, and three others injured after men on scooters allegedly opened fire on them at a street corner in the Bronx, police said Tuesday night.
April 17
April 17
US submits assurances to UK over Julian Assange extradition as case moves forward
The U.K. ordered an extradition delay unless the U.S. could provide assurances.
April 17
April 17
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' case: What the armorer's trial could mean for the actor
Hannah Gutierrez's sentence is a "wakeup call" for Baldwin, one expert said.
April 17
April 17
Human infections from rat urine on the rise in New York City
There were 24 cases of leptospirosis in NYC in 2023, higher than any prior year.
April 17
April 17
Former senator and Florida Gov. Bob Graham dies at 87
"As his family, we will never forget his love for us," the family said.
April 17
April 16
4 big takeaways from Day 2 of Trump’s hush money trial
Seven jurors have been selected so far.
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April 16
ABC News Live Prime: Tue, Apr 16, 2024
Seven jurors selected for Trump’s hush money trial; Linsey Davis investigates allegations that L.A. County probation officers abused minors in their care; country music star Ernest on his new album
April 16
April 16
1 man dead, 3 injured after men on scooters open fire on corner in the Bronx: Police
The gunmen fired 10 rounds, police said.
April 16
April 16
Kids reported years of sexual abuse by probation officers – now they want justice
ABC News' Linsey Davis investigates more than 2,500 claims of abuse at juvenile probation facilities. Oversight officials say the system is broken beyond repair -- and children are in danger.
April 16
April 16
ABC News Live Rundown: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
April 16
April 16
US Army financial counselor admits to defrauding Gold Star families: DOJ
Caz Craffy pleaded guilty to defrauding $9.9 million from Gold Star families.
April 16
April 16
Kansas women identified as 2 dead bodies discovered in Oklahoma: Medical Examiner
Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley had been missing since March 30.
April 16
April 16
Kansas women killings: Court documents detail alleged murder-kidnapping motive
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the women's deaths.
April 16
April 16
House Speaker Johnson refusing to resign despite growing dissent from GOP
Plus, attorney Tim Jansen joins the Big Story to discuss day two of Donald Trump’s NYC criminal hush money trial
April 16
April 16
Deadly Maui fire's cause and origin still unknown months later
The wildfires killed at least 101 people.
April 16
April 16
6 jurors seated in Trump's criminal hush money trial
Six jurors have been seated in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial.
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