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Human remains ‘in various states of decomposition’ found on public hiking trail

mbbirdy/Getty Images(Washington City, UT) -- Human remains that had been decomposing “for an extended period of time” have been discovered just off of a public hiking trail in Utah, police said.The Washington City Police Department announced the discovery of human remains near the Bone Wash Trail and Elephant Arch hiking area in Washington City in southern Utah -- some 125 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada -- according to a statement released by the authorities on Tuesday.“On January 12, 2025, […]

todayJanuary 14, 2025

National News

California fires weather forecast: ‘Dangerous’ wind situation begins early Tuesday

ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- As strong winds in Southern California pick up further early on Tuesday, a "particularly dangerous situation" with a red flag warning will go into effect in western Los Angeles County and most of Ventura County, weather officials said.The warning begins at 4 a.m. local time. Winds are forecast to gust between 45 mph to 70 mph, with relative humidity as low as 8%.Those strong winds and dry conditions are likely continue to fuel the historic wildfires […]

todayJanuary 14, 2025

Music News

Put me in, coach: John Fogerty’s ‘Centerfield’ turns 40

BMGAfter finding success with Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty launched a solo career in 1973. But it wasn't until Jan. 14, 1985, that it really took off with the release of his third solo record, Centerfield.After releasing his self-titled second album in 1976, Fogerty went into the studio to record the album HooDoo, but never released it. Nine years later he released Centerfield, with Fogerty playing all the instruments on the album himself.The decision proved to be a good one for Fogerty, as Centerfield became a huge commercial success, earning Fogerty […]

todayJanuary 14, 2025

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Officials nationwide should prepare for potential climate disasters, researchers say

Etienne Laurent via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- The fires blazing through Los Angeles County are the latest unprecedented natural disaster likely amplified by our changing climate. In the weeks and months to come, climate attribution science will determine by just how much.However, we do know that heavy rains, followed by drought and mixed with winds and low humidity created a perfect storm of conditions -- just weeks after Hurricane Helene ripped through North Carolina's Buncombe County, with fatal floods and […]

todayJanuary 14, 2025

Sports News

Scoreboard roundup — 1/13/25

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events:NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEVikings 6, Rams 27NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONTimberwolves 120, Wizards 106Pistons 124, Knicks 119Warriors 101, Raptors 104Grizzlies 118, Rockets 120Spurs 126, Lakers 102Heat 98, Clippers 109NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPanthers 3, Flyers 4Flames 5, Blackhawks 2Kings 0, Oilers 1Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

todayJanuary 14, 2025

National News

Special counsel David Weiss defends investigations as ‘impartial’ in final report on Hunter Biden probes

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel David Weiss slammed President Joe Biden's characterization of his probe as being infected with "raw politics" in his final report detailing his investigations into the president's son Hunter Biden, which was released Monday by the Justice Department.Weiss' work culminated in two separate criminal convictions of Hunter Biden that his father wiped clean with a sweeping pardon in early December, just weeks after Election Day. In July 2024, Weiss' office secured a guilty verdict from […]

todayJanuary 13, 2025

National News

Nation’s 1st congestion pricing ‘working,’ preliminary data shows: MTA

Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Preliminary data from the first week of New York City's highly debated congestion pricing program shows the country's first such plan of its kind is working, officials said."The purpose of the program is to reduce the number of vehicles entering what had been the most congested district in the country," Juliette Michaelson, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's deputy chief of policy and external relations, said during a press briefing on Monday. "The program is […]

todayJanuary 13, 2025

Music News

The Moody Blues’ John Lodge announces more Days of Future Passed tour dates

Photo by Dana GrubbThe Moody Blues’ John Lodge has announced a new set of tour dates for the Days of Future Passed tour.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will return to the road for 12 U.S. shows starting Feb. 19 in Port Chester, New York, and wrapping March 24 in Anna Maria Island, Florida. He'll also hit the seas for an appearance at the Rock and Romance Cruise, which leaves March 14 out of Ft. Lauderdale.The concert has Lodge performing two sets, […]

todayJanuary 13, 2025

National News

Homeowners and renters sue California utility company over Eaton Fire

Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- A flurry of separate lawsuits were filed Monday against Southern California Edison, a utility company in California, by homeowners and renters who lost their homes in the Eaton Fire. The four lawsuits each allege the company failed to de-energize all of its electrical equipment despite red flag warnings issued by the National Weather Service."The property damage and economic losses caused by the Eaton Fire is the result of the ongoing custom and practice […]

todayJanuary 13, 2025

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