WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — Charges are pending against the father of infant twins after the pair was discovered dead inside a car in the Bronx Friday afternoon, New York City police say. Investigators said the father told them that he accidentally left the twins, a boy and a girl approximately 11-months-old, in his car Friday morning …
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Jul 26
Brothers reunite for first time in more than 20 years in heartfelt video
Isabel Godoy via Storyful(ANCHORAGE, AK) — After more than 20 years, two brothers reunited at an airport in Anchorage, Alaska. Isabel Godoy captured the emotional moment earlier this month when her father surprised his brother while the two were traveling to Alaska to visit their mother who is battling cancer. The video, which has been …
Jul 26
Group objects to plans for a ‘straight pride’ parade in one California city
iStock/stock-eye(MODESTO, Calif.) — An LGBTQ+ organization in California is condemning a “Straight Pride Parade” that has been proposed to take place in the city of Modesto. Earlier this month, a flyer for the first-ever Straight Pride parade and event in Stanislaus County was posted to the California Straight Pride Coalition Facebook group and is planned …
Jul 26
2 North Carolina bomb squad agents injured in explosion while conducting investigation
WTVD-TV(NEW YORK) — Two agents with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations bomb squad were injured in an explosion while conducting an investigation. The agents, Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) Timothy Luper and Special Agent Brian Joy, were assisting the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office with an investigation on July 26 and were attempting …
Jul 26
89-year-old Anne Lorimor becomes oldest person to climb Mount Kilimanjaro
iStock/chriss73(PHOENIX) — Anne Lorimor wasn’t willing to let go of her title without a fight. The Arizona woman had climbed Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain in the world, a few years back, according to Phoenix ABC affiliate KNXV-TV, becoming the oldest woman to summit it at 85 years old. And things were all …
Jul 26
Friends of Ole Miss student Ally Kostial hold vigil after she was killed, allegedly by classmate
WATN-TV(NEW YORK) — Friends and former classmates of an Ole Miss student who was gunned down — allegedly by another classmate — gathered at an emotional vigil outside her former high school, where they shared stories of her smile, her desire to help others, and her unique skill of making people feel welcome. Alexandria “Ally” …
Jul 26
Video shows gunmen spray bullets on New Jersey porch, hitting 15-year-old girl
ABC7(NEW YORK) — Video captured the dramatic moment when a 15-year-old girl was wounded in a drive-by shooting after gunmen drove up to a porch in New Jersey and started spraying bullets. The teen — the last one in the door when the bullets started flying on the front porch in Newark Wednesday night — …
Jul 26
American citizen held in Syria by Assad forces freed, family says
Courtesy Goodwin Family(NEW YORK) — The family of an American citizen who was held in Syria says he has been freed after months in captivity of President Bashar al Assad’s regime. “We are grateful to be reunited with our son Sam. Sam is healthy and with his family,” Thomas and Ann Goodwin said in a …
Jul 26
Bronx man arrested at JFK Airport for allegedly seeking to join Taliban: Source
iStock/XavierMarchant(NEW YORK) — A Bronx man has been arrested Friday at John F. Kennedy International Airport on terror-related charges, a law enforcement official told ABC News. According to the source, the man, who was not immediately identified, wanted to join the Taliban in Afghanistan and was boarding a flight to Pakistan when he was arrested. …
Jul 26
Canadian manhunt for teen murder suspects zeroes in on small remote town
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police(NEW YORK) — Canadian authorities have zeroed in on a remote, swampy area in their nationwide manhunt for two teenage boys suspected of killing three people. Officials with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said at a press conference Thursday that there have been two “established and corroborated sightings” of Kam McLeod, …