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North Carolina officer shot and killed by inmate during medical visit: Sheriff

Tuesday, July 1 by ABC News

(CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C.) -- A North Carolina detention officer was fatally shot during a "scuffle" at a medical facility after a federal inmate who had been taken to the facility for treatment managed to seize his weapon, authorities said.The inmate was apprehended after fleeing... Read More.

2 killed in Idaho after firefighters ambushed by gunfire, suspected gunman found dead: Sheriff

Monday, June 30 by ABC News

(COUER D'ALENE, Idaho) -- The suspected gunman who fatally ambushed firefighters in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday has been found dead, according to the county's sheriff.Responding SWAT team members located a deceased male on Canfield Mountain with a firearm nearby, the Kootenai County Sheriff's... Read More.

5 killed after train hits vehicle that allegedly attempted to go around crossing gate

Thursday, June 26 by ABC News

(GARY, Ind.) -- Five people have been killed after a train hit their vehicle when the driver allegedly went around the crossing gate, authorities said.The incident occurred near Highway 20 and Utah Street in Gary, Indiana, when a witness told Gary Police that the... Read More.

Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman killed, State Sen. John Hoffman in grave condition in targeted political violence

Saturday, June 14 by ABC News

(BROOKLYN PARK, MN) -- A Minnesota state representative and her husband were shot and killed, and a state senator and his wife were shot and wounded in an "act of targeted political violence" at their homes early Saturday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said.A manhunt... Read More.

3 sisters allegedly killed in Washington during visit with their father were suffocated: Authorities

Monday, June 9 by ABC News

(CHELAN COUNTY, Wash.) -- Three young sisters who were found dead near a Washington campground after they left home for a "planned visitation" with their father died from suffocation, authorities said Monday.Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5, were located on... Read More.

Manhunt continues for father police say killed 3 young daughters near Washington campground

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(WENATCHEE, Wash.) -- The manhunt continued on Wednesday for 32-year-old Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three young daughters near a campground in Washington, with officials saying he could be "anywhere within the nation."Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker,... Read More.

2 men charged in connection with boat collision that killed 15-year-old wakeboarder

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- Two men face charges in connection with a deadly boat collision that killed a 15-year-old girl who was wakeboarding in Florida last year, authorities announced.Ella Adler, 15, had fallen in the water while being towed in Biscayne Bay in the Miami area... Read More.

Iowa cold case cracked more than 40 years after young man was killed following DNA breakthrough

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(WALKER, Iowa) -- More than 40 years after a 24-year-old man was killed in rural Iowa, a suspect has now been arrested in connection to his murder through DNA research, according to the Linn County Sheriff's Department.Michael Schappert, 64, was arrested on Wednesday for... Read More.

Alleged jet ski driver booked on manslaughter in hit-and-run that killed Air Force Academy cadet candidate

Wednesday, May 28 by ABC News

(GRAPEVINE, Texas) -- The alleged driver of a jet ski that fatally collided with a U.S. Air Force Academy cadet candidate while she was kayaking has been booked for manslaughter in the "tragic, unnecessary death," authorities said Wednesday.Ava Moore, 18, was killed in a... Read More.

2 Israeli Embassy staffers killed in act of terror in Washington, DC

Thursday, May 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two staff members with the Israeli Embassy -- a couple about to get engaged -- were gunned down outside an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday in what FBI Director Kash Patel called an "act of terror."The... Read More.

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