The mother of 16 children who lived in squalid conditions in an Ohio home has pleaded not guilty to child endangerment, as well as sexual assault of a minor in a separate case. Elizabeth Siders, 34, appeared in Vinton County Court on Wednesday for her arraignment. She was arrested on June 30 along with her … Read more
A California woman was allegedly driving under the influence when she sped on the wrong side of the road, ran a red light and crashed her SUV into a Los Angeles Metro bus on Tuesday, killing two passengers, prosecutors say, in a tragedy compounded when a news helicopter covering the crash fell from the sky, … Read more
A lawmaker challenging President Donald Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center asked a judge Thursday to make clear that the monument cannot be torn down unilaterally, pointing to a new photo of Trump reviewing a printout apparently related to its possible demolition.
EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) — New York City is preparing for increased security, road closures and heavy traffic when world leaders arrive next week for the United Nations General Assembly. Officials expect leaders from Iran, Israel and Ukraine to be among those who will meet in the city when the annual diplomatic session begins on … Read more
UN-mandated human rights experts say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two attacks in Iran, including one on a school in the southern city of Minab. The international fact-finding mission on Iran says the findings center on a pair of airstrikes that killed at least 178 civilians, … Read more
The US State Department said on Wednesday it had again denied entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead of next week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York. The State Department said in a statement that the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) had “breached their commitments,” accusing the groups of “taking … Read more
One man is dead and another has been charged with murder after a shooting Wednesday afternoon inside the Fuquay-Varina fast food restaurant. According to the Fuquay-Varina Police Department, officers were called to reports of shots fired around 5:41 p.m. at a Zaxby’s on North Main Street in Fuquay-Varina. When they arrived they found two men … Read more
Eliana Moreno, photojournalist and aerial reporter, was engaged to be married. George Marciniw, a veteran pilot, planned to retire soon. But Moreno won’t be able to walk down the aisle dressed in white, and Marciniw won’t enjoy the downtime he’d worked so hard for so long. The news helicopter crew was killed in a crash … Read more
GASTONIA, N.C. — President Donald Trump leaned heavily toward law and order as he worked to build support for the Republican nominee in a North Carolina race that could decide which party controls the Senate during the second half of his second term. At an airport rally on Wednesday, Trump said Democrats coddle criminals, peppering … Read more
Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Wednesday, imploring North Carolina voters to “pretend I’m on the ticket” and “smash the communists” in the November election at a rally in support of Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley. Despite Trump’s deep unpopularity, Republicans hope to once again turn the president’s loyal supporters into a political force … Read more