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Nine injured, hundreds evacuated in JFK airport escalator fire

WABC-TV(NEW YORK) -- Several people were taken to the hospital after an escalator caught fire at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey told ABC News.The small fire in Concourse C sent smoke billowing through the airport's Terminal 8 at about 7 a.m.Nine people received minor injuries due to smoke inhalation, four of whom were hospitalized, according to New York ABC station WABC-TV. None of […]

todayJuly 25, 2024

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Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect now faces federal terrorism charges

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage at a speaking event in upstate New York in 2022 now faces federal terrorism charges, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.Hadi Matar, of Fairview, New Jersey, was indicted by a grand jury on three counts, including attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and providing material support to terrorists. The indictment alleges that he "knowingly did attempt to provide material support […]

todayJuly 25, 2024

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Woman found dead hours before she was to be sentenced for killing her husband

Sheila Paras/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A Connecticut woman was found dead at her home on Wednesday, hours before she was scheduled to be sentenced for killing her husband.Linda Kosuda-Bigazzi, 76, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in March in the 2017 death of her husband, 84-year-old Pierluigi Bigazzi, according to the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice. Police found the University of Connecticut Health doctor and professor dead in the basement of the couple's Burlington home while responding to a welfare check […]

todayJuly 25, 2024

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Three tree workers shot while clearing way for power company before suspect shot by cops during arrest

Facebook / Yancey County Sheriff's Office(NEW YORK) -- A man shot three tree workers while they were clearing trees for a power company before being shot himself by police officers during his arrest, police said.The incident began near Murphytown, North Carolina, located in the Green Mountain area of Yancey County, when local resident 36-year-old Lucas Wilson Murphy confronted contract workers clearing the right of way for the power company, according to a statement from the Yancey County Sheriff’s Office released […]

todayJuly 25, 2024

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Tourist suffers third-degree burns to feet after losing flip-flops in Death Valley

National Park Service(LAS VEGAS) -- A tourist from Belgium has been hospitalized in Las Vegas after suffering third-degree burns to his feet while walking on sand dunes in Death Valley, officials said.The 42-year-old man was wearing flip flops when officials from the National Park Service said that they either broke or he lost them in the sand last Saturday at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley, according to a statement released on Tuesday.Air temperatures were 123 degrees at […]

todayJuly 25, 2024

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Suspect identified after abandoned newborn found crying near Houston dumpster: Police

Obtained by ABC News(HOUSTON) -- A suspect has been identified after an abandoned newborn was found crying by a dumpster in Houston, police said Wednesday.A person called 911 early Sunday afternoon reporting that they had heard a baby crying near a dumpster at an apartment complex, according to Houston Police Department spokesperson Jodi Silva.First responders found the infant in the dumpster area, Silva said. Video captured by a bystander showed first responders rescuing the baby from the dumpster and appearing […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

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Officials battle ‘highly aggressive’ red imported fire ant infestation in Southern California

HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Agricultural officials in Southern California are battling an active infestation of red imported fire ants that are "highly aggressive in nature," and pose a risk to California's agricultural economy.The infestation occurred at a private property in Montecito, in Santa Barbara County, according to a recent press release from the Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office.Located over 90 miles north of Los Angeles, Montecito is best known as a celebrity enclave with […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

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Former sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey held 6 police jobs over past 4 years

Sangamon County Sheriff's Office(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The former sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home while responding to her call for help has held six different police jobs since 2020, the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board confirmed to ABC News.Body camera footage released Monday shows former deputy Sean Grayson yelling at Massey, an unarmed 36-year-old Black woman and mother of two, to put down a pot of boiling hot water.The footage, reviewed by ABC […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

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Trump shooter looked up Kennedy assassination details, FBI director says

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A week before Thomas Mathew Crooks opened fire on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, he became "very focused" on Trump and the rally, FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.Crooks also searched for information on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963, he said.Wray told Congress in the last few days the FBI has been able to analyze a laptop connected to Crooks."On July 6, he did […]

todayJuly 24, 2024

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