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Multiple people dead in ‘devastating blast’ at explosives manufacturer in Tennessee: Sheriff

Friday, October 10 by ABC News

(MCEWEN, Tenn.) -- Multiple people are dead following a "devastating blast" at an explosives manufacturing plant in Tennessee on Friday, according to authorities.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

Manhunt underway for Oregon murder suspect who was mistakenly released on bail: Sheriff

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore.) -- A manhunt is now underway in Oregon for a murder suspect who was mistakenly released from prison on Monday, with officials calling the error "unacceptable," according to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office."This should not have happened," Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole... Read More.

3-year-old girl, 6-year-old boy die in hot car; sheriff says there’s ‘inconsistencies with the story’

Monday, September 22 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- Authorities in San Antonio are investigating the apparent hot car deaths of a 3-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother after the local sheriff said there were "inconsistencies with the story" told by the children's mom.The mother, Tiona Islar, allegedly told authorities... Read More.

13-year-old boy with ‘school shooter ideations’ found with collection of guns, ‘mass shooting’ writings: Sheriff

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(PIERCE COUNTY, Wash.) - A 13-year-old boy who may have "idolized previous mass shooters" has been arrested after police found a large collection of guns and "mass shooting scenario" writings at his Washington state home, authorities said. Police were notified on Friday afternoon about the... Read More.

Man arrested for living in crawl space of condo complex for ‘extended period of time’: Sheriff

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(HAPPY VALLEY, Ore.) -- A man in Oregon was arrested for living in a crawl space of a condominium complex for an "extended period of time," according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office.Beniamin Bucur, 40, was arrested on Wednesday after officials investigated a "suspicious... Read More.

Shark bites 8-year-old boy in Florida Keys, prompts airlift to Miami hospital: Sheriff

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(KEY LARGO, Fla.) -- An 8-year-old boy was bitten by a shark while snorkeling off the coast of Key Largo, Florida, on Labor Day, officials said.The incident occurred around 3:24 p.m. on Monday, Monroe County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post. The child was... Read More.

Burning Man participant found dead at festival, homicide investigation underway: Sheriff

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev.) -- Officials in Nevada are investigating a homicide after a Burning Man participant was found dead, according to the Pershing County Sheriff's Office.On Saturday at approximately 9:14 p.m., a sheriff's deputy was alerted by an event participant at Burning Man... Read More.

Famed Tennessee sheriff who inspired Hollywood movie ‘Walking Tall’ implicated in wife’s murder

Sunday, August 31 by ABC News

(NASHVILLE) -- It was long believed that Pauline Mullins Pusser, the wife of the legendary Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, was shot and killed in an ambush meant for her husband, but new evidence suggests that it was the late sheriff who killed his wife.A... Read More.

Body of missing hiker found in Wyoming’s Bighorn National Forest after monthlong search: Sheriff

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

(BIG HORN COUNTY, Wyo.) -- After being missing for nearly a month, a man who had left for a three-day hike in Wyoming was found dead in Bighorn National Forest, authorities said."While it's not the outcome we hoped for, we are hopeful this will... Read More.

Search for missing 7-month-old continues after parents arrested for murder: Sheriff

Monday, August 25 by ABC News

(SAN BERNADINO COUNTY, CA) -- Officials in California continue to search for the remains of Emmanuel Haro, the 7-month-old child who has been missing for nearly two weeks, after his parents were charged for his murder, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office.Emmanuel... Read More.

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