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US poised to end 2025 with the largest one-year drop in homicides ever recorded: Experts

Wednesday, December 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This year began with a deadly New Year's Day car-ramming terrorist attack in New Orleans and is finishing with a flurry of horrific shootings, including a mass shooting at Brown University, but 2025 is also poised to end with the largest... Read More.

3 hikers found dead during search and rescue effort on Mount Baldy in California, authorities say

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif.) -- A 19-year-old who fell while hiking on Southern California's Mount Baldy and two others were found dead during the search and rescue effort for the teen, authorities said.The recovery effort for the three deceased hikers is underway, the San... Read More.

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, has died

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tatiana Schlossberg, daughter of Caroline Kennedy and granddaughter of John F. Kennedy, has died following a battle with acute myeloid leukemia."Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning," the JFK Library Foundation said in a statement on Tuesday. "She will always be... Read More.

New England Patriots player Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and assault charges, according to court records.The charges stem from an alleged incident on Dec. 2, records show, one day after the Patriots beat the New York Giants 33-15.This is a developing... Read More.

Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Flu activity is rising sharply across the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC estimates there have been at least 7.5 million million illnesses, 81,000 hospitalizations and 3,100 deaths from flu... Read More.

Ahead of alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber’s Tuesday court appearance, attorneys urge judge to release him before trial

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs outside of the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are urging a judge to release him pending... Read More.

New Year’s Eve weather forecast, from rain in the West to snow in the East

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More rough weather is forecast on both coasts when the ball drops on Wednesday night, ringing in 2026.On the West Coast, more rain is expected across a drenched Southern California, where residents are still recovering from last week's flooding.The new... Read More.

New video may show Texas teenage girl who’s been missing since Christmas Eve: Sheriff

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- Newly obtained dashboard camera video may show a Texas teenage girl right when she went missing on Christmas Eve, authorities said.Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, has been missing since Wednesday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. Investigators previously released security... Read More.

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM machines, a marked uptick over previous years as the popularity of cryptocurrencies continues to grow.The new FBI statistics,... Read More.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s longest-serving aide James Holt exits role

Monday, December 29 by ABC News

(BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.) -- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's longest-serving aide, James Holt, is stepping down from his role at Archewell.Holt's departure comes weeks after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced the rebrand of the Archewell Foundation to Archewell Philanthropies.Harry and... Read More.