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DOJ, Coast Guard bust 45,000 pounds of cocaine tied to cartels

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice and the U.S. Coast Guard busted 45,000 pounds of cocaine with a value of over $500 million, according to top DOJ officials on Wednesday.Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel were at Port Everglades in Florida... Read More.

At least 8 killed as devastating storm pounds central US with more flooding, tornado threats

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A four-day, once-in-a-generation weather event is pounding the middle of the U.S. with destructive tornadoes and life-threatening flooding.Friday marks day three of the devastating storm. Here's what you need to know:8 deaths reported in 4 statesAt least eight people have died... Read More.

At least 7 killed as devastating storm pounds central US with more flooding, tornado threats

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A four-day, once-in-a-generation weather event is pounding the middle of the U.S. with destructive tornadoes and life-threatening flooding.Friday marks day three of the devastating storm. Here's what you need to know:7 deaths reported in 3 stateAt least seven people have died... Read More.

Firefighter swept into ocean in debris flow as heavy rain pounds Los Angeles

Friday, February 14 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- One of the strongest storms of the season slammed fire-ravaged Los Angeles with heavy rain on Thursday, sending streams of mud and debris across roadways and sweeping a fire department vehicle off a Malibu road into the ocean, authorities said.A member... Read More.

Woman shares small changes that helped her lose over 200 pounds

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A woman who lost over 200 pounds said she accomplished it by focusing not on the weight she was losing, but the life she was gaining."I wanted to gain life more than I wanted to lose weight," Leah Hope told ABC... Read More.

Over 600 pounds of methamphetamine found inside celery shipment

Tuesday, August 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 600 pounds of methamphetamine have been found concealed within a shipment of celery in California, officials said.The incident occurred on the evening of Aug. 9 when U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility... Read More.

Boars Head expands recall to additional 7 million pounds of deli meat, poultry products

Wednesday, July 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Boar's Head has expanded its previous recall on several types of deli meats to include an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that may be contaminated with listeria.The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service... Read More.

More than 4,000 pounds of liquid eggs recalled from nine states

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 4,600 pounds of liquid egg products have been pulled from shelves due to "misbranding and undeclared allergens."Michael Foods Inc. has issued a recall on approximately 4,620 pounds of liquid egg products that contained milk, which is a known allergen... Read More.

Gigantic fish measuring 6 feet and weighing 220 pounds caught in Hudson River

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A gigantic fish measuring 6 feet long and weighing 220 pounds has been caught in the Hudson River in New York during an environmental survey, officials said.The catch happened last week during an Atlantic sturgeon survey when staff from the Hudson... Read More.

Woman says she lost 60 pounds after undergoing experimental weight loss procedure

Thursday, May 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Brooke Nelson said she was over 200 pounds and struggling to lose weight when she decided to take part in a clinical trial of a new, minimally-invasive weight loss procedure.Within six months of the procedure, Nelson said she had lost over... Read More.

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