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Death row inmate exonerated 30 years after 1994 arson murder in Philadelphia

Charles O'Rear/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) -- A Philadelphia man who was convicted and sentenced to death in connection with the 1994 arson murder of a woman is now exonerated 30 years later, the District Attorney's Office announced.On Wednesday, Daniel Gwynn, 54, was exonerated and released from state prison in Pennsylvania after the DA's office said they found flaws in the 1994 first-degree murder investigation."The exoneration of Daniel Gwynn today frees a man who is likely innocent," Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said […]

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‘Rust’ assistant director gives emotional testimony in armorer’s trial

KOAT(SANTA FE, N.M) -- David Halls, the first assistant director for "Rust," gave emotional testimony Thursday about the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during the involuntary manslaughter trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez.Actor Alec Baldwin was practicing a cross-draw in a church on the set of the Western movie in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2021 when the gun fired a live round, striking Hutchins and director Joel Souza, who suffered a non-life-threatening injury.Halls, the film's safety coordinator, had conducted the […]

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FBI searches home of top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The FBI carried out a search Thursday at the Bronx home of Winnie Greco, the director of Asian affairs for New York City Mayor Eric Adams.The search at Greco's home follows a search in November at the Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs, a campaign consultant and top fundraiser for the mayor. The FBI also seized electronic devices belonging to Adams days later.Federal authorities have been investigating the mayor's fundraising, ABC previously reported. The investigation involves […]

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E. Jean Carroll’s lawyers object to Trump’s attempt to pause enforcement of $83.3M judgment in defamation trial

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for columnist E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Donald Trump for defamation, objected Thursday to the former president's attempt to pause enforcement of the $83.3 million judgment the jury ordered him to pay.Trump had asked the court to stay enforcement of the monetary award while he appeals without requiring him to put cash in escrow or post bond.If granted, that would leave Carroll with no assurance she would ever collect the money Trump now […]

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Police recover remains believed to be 16-year-old girl who mysteriously vanished in 2004

@VolusiaSheriff/X(ORMOND BEACH, Fla.) -- Florida authorities said they believe they've recovered the remains of a 16-year-old girl who vanished in 2004 in a mystery that took almost two decades to unravel.Detectives investigating the disappearance of Autumn Lane McClure found the remains while excavating her suspected burial site on Wednesday afternoon, the Volusia Sheriff's Office said.McClure, from Ormond Beach, Florida, was last seen on May 10, 2004. At the time, her boyfriend told authorities he dropped her off at the Volusia […]

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California winter storm: Blizzard warning issued as snow heads to Sierra Nevada mountains

ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- A blizzard warning is in effect in California as a new storm system moves into the mountains with potential to deliver more than 10 feet of snow.The heavy snow will begin blasting California's Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday afternoon and evening, and will continue into the weekend.Up to 12 feet of snow is possible.Gusty winds could reach 80 mph, causing dangerous whiteout conditions on the road.A backcountry avalanche watch has been issued for the central Sierra Nevada […]

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Why the warming effects of this El Niño event will linger for several months

George Rose/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- The effects of the El Niño event currently bringing extreme moisture to the southwestern U.S. are expected to linger for months, with record heat recorded all over the world, scientists say.Several regions around the planet are expected to experience record-breaking average surface air temperatures through the summer as a result of heating influence from the current El Niño pattern, according to a study published in Scientific Reports on Thursday.The study's modeling says there's a 90% […]

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New York City discovers migrants being housed illegally in furniture store

Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- New York City officials have vacated a Bronx furniture store that was converted to house dozens of migrants in "unsafe living conditions," according to the New York City Department of Buildings.The vacate order was issued over "hazardous life-threatening conditions, lack of natural light and ventilation, and severe overcrowding," according to the DOB.At least 10 people were transported from the store on Wednesday just days after dozens of migrants were found in a Queens […]

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Judge puts temporary halt to strict Texas immigration law

David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to temporarily prevent one of the strictest immigration bills in the country from going into effect in Texas on March 5.The law, known as SB 4, would authorize local and state law enforcement to arrest migrants they suspect crossed into the state illegally. It would also also give judges the power to order migrants to be transported to a port of entry and returned to […]

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