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4 minors dead after vehicle rams into after-school camp in Illinois

(CHATHAM, IL) -- Four minors are dead after a vehicle crashed into a building hosting an after-school camp in Chatham, Illinois, officials announced at a press conference on Monday afternoon. They ranged in age from 4 to 18 years old, according to a statement from the Illinois State Police.Multiple others were injured in the incident, which took place shortly after 3 p.m. on Monday. The extent of their injuries is unknown, though several were hospitalized and one was airlifted from […]

todayApril 29, 2025

National News

2 dead, 1 injured in Alaska plane crash

(NANWALEK, ALASKA) -- Two people are dead and another was seriously injured following a plane crash in Alaska on Monday, the Alaska Department of Public Safety told ABC News.No details have been released as to what caused the crash."The Alaska State Troopers are on scene of a plane crash in Nanwalek," the Alaska DPS said in a statement on Monday night. "Two adults were killed in the incident and one adult was seriously injured and medevaced to an Anchorage area […]

todayApril 29, 2025

Sports News

Scoreboard roundup — 4/28/25

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCavaliers 138, Heat 83Rockets 106, Warriors 109NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUELightning 2, Panthers 4Avalanche 2, Stars 6MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLMets 19, Nationals 5Twins 11, Guardians 1Yankees 3, Orioles 4Cardinals 1, Reds 3Athletics 2, Rangers 1Tigers 5, Astros 8Bravea 6, Rockies 3Marlins 6, Dodgers 7Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

todayApril 29, 2025

Music News

Zak Starkey on working with The Who: ‘It’s not a job, it’s a calling’

Carsten Koall/picture alliance via Getty ImagesZak Starkey is happy to have his job with The Who back.The drummer, son of Ringo Starr, was briefly let go by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, before eventually being rehired, and he tells the U.K. outlet The Times why the gig is so important to him."I couldn’t bear to watch someone doing it and ruin it," he says. "It’s not a job, it’s a calling. It’s a bit like being a nurse or a […]

todayApril 28, 2025

Music News

Joe Cocker’s family ‘thrilled’ by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction

Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe late Joe Cocker was one of the artists chosen for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and his family is happy to see him finally recognized.Cocker, who passed away in 2014, has been eligible for the Rock Hall for over 30 years and got in on his first nomination. His widow Pam Cocker tells Billboard his induction is something the family has been waiting for."I voted every day and […]

todayApril 28, 2025

National News

DOJ argues deportations to El Salvador didn’t violate court order against 3rd country removals

Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys for the Department of Justice argued at a hearing Monday that the deportation last month of four alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador did not violate a court order.Justice Department lawyers argued that the removal of the four alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua did not violate a court order barring the removal of noncitizens to countries other than their place of origin without an opportunity to raise concerns about their […]

todayApril 28, 2025

Music News

Bruce Springsteen performs with John Fogerty, Tom Morello & more at the third annual American Music Honors

Al Pereira/WireImageThe Bruce Springsteen Archives Center for American Music held its third annual American Music Honors on Saturday in New Jersey, and the night featured some all-star collaborations.This year’s honorees included John Fogerty, Smokey Robinson, Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello, Emmylou Harris and Joe Ely, and Springsteen himself joined in on several of the night’s performances.Fan-shot footage shows Springsteen and Fogerty, backed by Little Steven Van Zandt's band the Disciples of Soul, teaming for three of Fogerty’s Creedence Clearwater Revival classics: […]

todayApril 28, 2025

National News

Trial begins for ex-Grand Rapids officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of Black motorist

Scott Olson/Getty Images(GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) -- Opening arguments in the trial of Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer who is charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, began in a Michigan courtroom on Monday morning. The trial began three years after the Black motorist’s death.A jury was sworn in on Wednesday, with jurors and alternates consisting of four men and 10 women, with 10 white jurors, one Black and three Hispanic, according to […]

todayApril 28, 2025

Music News

Sammy Hagar pays homage to Eddie Van Halen in video for ‘Encore, Thank You, Good Night’

Courtesy of Big Machine RockSammy Hagar has said that his newly released single, "Encore, Thank You, Good Night," was inspired by a dream he had about Eddie Van Halen, and that’s exactly what he depicts in the video for the song.In the clip, Sammy wakes up from a dream and starts writing the song on a pad beside his bed, with the video cutting to old home video footage of him and Eddie. There's also someone who looks like Eddie carrying […]

todayApril 28, 2025

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