nazarethman/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — Multiple people were injured in a massive stampede during a memorial in Los Angeles for slain rapper Nipsey Hussle on Monday, as hundreds were paying their respects near the scene where he was fatally shot. Chaos erupted outside of the late rapper’s Marathon Clothing store near the Crenshaw District on Monday night …
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Apr 02
FL man on the run after using machete to kill daughter and wife, police say
Miami Gardens Police Department(MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.) — Police are searching for a South Florida man who allegedly killed his wife and their 10-year-old daughter with a machete during a fight over the couple’s impending divorce. Investigators said Noel Chambers, a 57-year-old native of Jamaica, launched a brutal attack late Saturday evening when his wife, Lorrice …
Apr 01
Police investigating the death of 4 people at North Dakota business as possible homicides
Kali9/Getty Images(MANDAN, N.D.) — Police in North Dakota are investigating the death of four people whose bodies were discovered at a business Monday morning as potential homicides. The bodies of three males and one female were discovered at RJR Maintenance and Management in Mandan around 7:30 a.m., according to the Mandan Police Department. The bodies …
Apr 01
Video shows journey asylum seekers take to enter US
Scott Eisen/Getty Images(EL PASO, Tex.) — The razor wire cuts the man’s face and blood trickles down his jawline. More noticeable, however, are the screams of the children. It’s a cold late December morning near Yuma, Arizona, and smugglers had led dozens of asylum seekers to a breached part of the border wall that traverses …
Apr 01
What to know about Manhattan’s congestion pricing plan
Yukinori Hasumi/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — There are still some pothole-sized gaps in what’s known about the newly-approved congestion pricing charge that is slated to help curb traffic in Manhattan and raise funds for the city’s public transportation system. The congestion pricing plan, which will be the first of its kind in the U.S., was included …
Apr 01
Slain college student who got in wrong car ‘had no chance,’ her father says
Columbia Police Department(COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Grieving family and friends gathered at a vigil Sunday for University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson, who police say was killed this weekend after getting into a car she mistakenly thought was an Uber. “Samantha was by herself. She had absolutely no chance,” her father, Seymour Josephson, said at …
Apr 01
Funeral services scheduled for fifth grader who died after classroom fight in South Carolina
Family Photo(WALTERBORO, S.C.) — The family of a fifth grader who died after suffering injuries from a classroom fight with another girl announced that funeral services would be held for the 10-year-old this week. A “celebration” to honor the life of Raniya Wright was scheduled for noon Wednesday at Saints Center Ministries in Walterboro, South …
Apr 01
Female astronaut clears up why the all-female spacewalk was canceled: ‘That was my recommendation’
(ABC News) Astronauts Nick Hague, Anne McClain, center, and Christina Koch speak on board the International Space Station.(NEW YORK) — Social media users quickly reacted to NASA’s announcement last month that it would cancel the first-ever all-female spacewalk because of a lack of medium-size spacesuits on the International Space Station. Now, the female astronaut who …
Apr 01
University of Hartford student arrested for allegedly stabbing fellow classmates while ‘acting out’ movie scene
kali9/iStock(HARTFORD, Conn.) — A 21-year-old college student in Hartford, Conn., is facing attempted murder charges after police say he stabbed two fellow classmates while rehearsing a scene from a movie as a class assignment. University of Hartford student Jake Wascher was “acting out” a scene from a film when he allegedly began stabbing both victims …
Apr 01
American arrested for trying to steal part of train tracks at Auschwitz
Gatsi/iStock(MOSCOW) — A 37-year-old American man has been arrested for attempted theft in Poland after trying to steal part of the train tracks at former Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, according to Polish officials. Malgorzata Jurecka, a police spokeswoman in the near-by town of Oswiecim told ABC News the man, who is from Texas, was “charged …