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Suspects sought after 11-year-old injured in shooting attack by three assailants in Atlanta

Atlanta Police Department(ATLANTA) -- Police in Atlanta said they are searching for three suspects who chased down and opened fire on an 11-year-old boy, injuring him. Atlanta police released surveillance footage on Wednesday that captured the incident while asking for the public's help in identifying the three male suspects. The incident occurred on Jan. 14. Officers responded to a report of a person shot around 6:18 p.m. local time, Atlanta police said. Surveillance footage showed the victim running from the […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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Three teens shot, one fatally, in apparent targeted attack near their Chicago high school: Police

avid_creative/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- One teenager was killed and two were injured in an apparent targeted shooting in broad daylight a few blocks from their Chicago school, according to police. The three teens were walking Wednesday afternoon when a car pulled up, and several people got out and fired shots toward the victims, Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said at a news conference. One teen was killed, one is in critical condition and the other is in stable condition with a […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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New, dangerous storm brings a ‘significant threat to the safety of Californians’

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A powerful Pacific jet stream is bringing two dangerous storms fueled by an atmospheric river to the West Coast, the first of which struck Northern California on Wednesday and is pummeling Southern California on Thursday. This first storm brings a "significant threat to the safety of Californians," Brian Ferguson, spokesman for the state's Office of Emergency Operations Services, warned Wednesday. The rain reached the San Francisco Bay area on Wednesday and has since dropped 3 to […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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Three dead, five in critical condition in Boise building collapse near airport

Piccell/Getty Images(BOISE, Idaho) -- Three people died and five were left in critical condition after a building under construction near the Boise, Idaho, airport collapsed Wednesday night, according to fire department officials. “Tonight, there was a catastrophic collapse of a metal structure at a construction site. First responders found a hectic scene and worked to secure and rescue victims,” Division Chief of Operations Aaron Hummel said in a statement late Wednesday night. “The Boise Airport, City of Boise, and all […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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Idaho college murders: Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers request change of venue, outside jury pool

In this June 27, 2023, file photo, Bryan Kohberger enters the courtroom for a hearing at the Latah County Courthouse in Moscow, Idaho. (August Frank-Pool/Getty Images)(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- Arguing that a "fair and impartial jury cannot be found" in the area where four Idaho college students were killed in 2022, lawyers for the accused killer are asking that his capital murder trial be moved to a different location so it would be heard by jurors who have not been exposed […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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New Mexico officers will not be charged in fatal shooting while responding to wrong house

amphotora/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Three New Mexico police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Robert Dotson while responding to the wrong home's address will not be charged, according to a letter from the New Mexico Justice Department. The shooting took place on April 5, 2023, when Farmington police officers, Daniel Estrada, Dylan Goodluck and Waylon Wasson, who were responding to a domestic violence call around 11:30 p.m. local time, mistakenly went to Dotson's home -- approaching house number 5305 […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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North Carolina police looking for woman who made distressed call to 911 before she vanished

Greensboro Police Department(GREENSBORO, N.C.) -- A 25-year-old mother made a distressed call to 911 before she vanished in Greensboro, North Carolina, and police are asking for the public's help in locating her. Marissa Carmichael was last seen in the early hours of Sunday, Jan. 14 at the Exxon on 809 East Market St. in Greensboro, according to police. ABC News obtained a copy of a 911 call that Carmichael made to police from the Exxon gas station. During the two-minute […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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Fulton County DA Fani Willis, prosecutor Nathan Wade subpoenaed to testify in upcoming misconduct hearing, per lawsuit

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Nathan Wade, one of her top prosecutors in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and 18 others, have been subpoenaed to testify at an upcoming evidentiary hearing set to examine allegations that they were involved in an improper relationship while investigating the former president, according to a new lawsuit filed in Georgia this week. The claim that Willis and Wade had been subpoenaed to testify […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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Jennifer Crumbley takes the stand in manslaughter trial tied to son’s school shooting

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, testified she and her husband often argued with their son about missing school assignments and said her husband struggled to keep a job as her manslaughter trial continued Thursday with her taking the stand in her own defense. Jennifer Crumbley and her husband, James Crumbley, are each facing four counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the school shooting, which was carried out by their […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

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