Henrico County, Virginia Sheriff's Office(RICHMOND, Va.) -- A former nurse who was employed at the Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, was charged on Friday with malicious wounding and felony child abuse for allegedly intentionally injuring an infant at...
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Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion suspect used ChatGPT to plan attack: Police
Obtained by ABC News(LAS VEGAS) -- Matthew Livelsberger used ChatGPT to help plot the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day, authorities revealed on Tuesday.Police have "clear evidence" that Livelsberger used the...
Los Angeles brush fires latest: 2 blazes threaten structures, prompt evacuation
Photo by DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) -- Two fast-moving brush fires erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles as dangerous wind conditions and unseasonably dry, warm weather sweep Southern California.A currently 200-acre fire in the Pacific Palisades...
Internal watchdog found DOJ officials may have sought to influence 2020 election
Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Senior Justice Department officials serving under Donald Trump's first administration may have violated federal law in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election by pushing for pandemic-related investigations that...
FBI has uncovered ‘additional criminal conduct’ by NYC Mayor Eric Adams: Prosecutors
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- The FBI has uncovered "additional criminal conduct" by New York City Mayor Eric Adams, federal prosecutors said in a new court filing Tuesday.Adams has already pleaded not guilty to a five-count indictment charging him with...
Jimmy Carter funeral live updates: Harris to deliver eulogy at Capitol ceremony
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver one of...
Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to halt Friday’s hush money sentencing
Rebecca Noble/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A New York appeals judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay the Jan. 10 sentencing in his criminal hush money case.Trump’s sentencing will proceed as planned on Friday, pending potential additional legal...
Man arrested for making violent antisemitic threats online: Police
Beverly Police Department(BEVERLY, Mass.) -- A Massachusetts man has been arrested after police said he made violent antisemitic posts online.Matthew Scouras, 34, allegedly "posted threats to rape Jewish women and encouraged other users of the site to shoot people...
Judge in Trump’s classified docs case temporarily blocks release of special counsel’s final report
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The judge in President-elect Donald Trump's classified documents case has temporarily blocked Attorney General Merrick Garland, special counsel Jack Smith, or any Department of Justice personnel from releasing the...
Alleged racist rants of Yellowstone park shooter uncovered in new court filing
Obtained by ABC News(CANYON VILLAGE, Wyo.) -- In a new court filing, federal prosecutors allege the suspect who took a hostage and got into a shootout with Yellowstone National Park rangers in July ranted that he "refuse[s] to fraternize with race-traitors that...
Suspect in New York City subway burning death pleads not guilty to murder charge
Gary Hershorn/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A man accused of killing a woman by setting her on fire as she slept on a New York City subway train last month pleaded not guilty Tuesday to first-degree murder and other charges.The suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who police...
Trump files 500-page lawsuit against judge, Manhattan DA in bid to halt hush money sentencing
Rebecca Noble/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Donald Trump's legal blitz to halt his sentencing in his criminal hush money case in New York continued Tuesday morning with his lawyers filing a 502-page lawsuit against Judge Juan Merchan and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin...
Special counsel responds after Trump co-defendants ask judge to block release of report
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special Counsel Jack Smith issued his first response Tuesday to an effort by Donald Trump's co-defendants to have the judge who tossed his classified documents case issue an emergency order blocking Smith's final...
Jimmy Carter funeral live updates: Congress to gather for ceremony in DC
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver one of...
Cold weather alerts from New Mexico to Florida, with another winter storm expected
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The snow and ice that fell during the winter story is not expected to go anywhere for days, as temperatures remain at or below freezing for many and four states may see soon get another storm.Cold Weather alerts and Freeze...
2 found dead in JetBlue landing gear compartment after flight, airline says
Mario Tama/Getty Images(FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) -- Two people were found dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane after it landed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday.The bodies, which have not yet been publicly...
Judge denies Trump’s request to halt sentencing in his criminal hush money case
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump, seeking to halt the upcoming sentencing in his criminal hush money case in New York, on Monday filed suit against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Judge Juan Merchan over the...
Years after George Floyd’s murder, Minneapolis police to take on reform
Mario Tama/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The Minneapolis City Council has approved a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to implement major reforms within the Minneapolis Police Department under the watch of an appointed, independent court monitor.The...
NYC increasing police presence in transit system: ‘People don’t feel safe in our subways’
Luiz C. Ribeiro/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Crime in New York City's transit system dropped in 2024 for the second year in a row, the head of the New York City Police Department said Monday, while acknowledging that people...
Judge holds Giuliani in contempt for failing to turn over property to 2 Georgia election workers
Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York on Monday held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to turn over personal property and information to two Georgia election workers he was found to have defamed.Judge Lewis...