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Family threatens legal action after track star is disqualified over celebration paying homage to Olympian

Tuesday, June 10 by ABC News

(SALINAS, Calif.) -- The family of a 16-year-old track star is threatening to take legal action after the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) disqualified their daughter and stripped her of her gold medal after she celebrated her win in the state final by spraying her... Read More.

Teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing released from jail after $1 million bond reduced

Tuesday, April 15 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- The 17-year-old student charged with murder in the stabbing of another student at a Texas high school track meet has been released from jail after his $1 million bond was reduced, online records show.Karmelo Anthony, a student at Frisco Centennial High... Read More.

$1 million bond reduced for teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing

Monday, April 14 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- The $1 million bond has been reduced for the 17-year-old student charged with murder in the stabbing of another student at a Texas high school track meet.Karmelo Anthony, a student at Frisco Centennial High School, was detained following the deadly stabbing, which... Read More.

Lawyers of teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing release 1st statement

Tuesday, April 8 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- The family of a 17-year-old student charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of another student at a high school track meet last week is "sincerely saddened" over the death, the teen's attorneys said in their first public statement since the... Read More.

Texas track meet stabbing: Suspect allegedly told police he was protecting himself

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- A 17-year-old student charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of another student at a track meet allegedly confessed to the killing and officers say he told them he was protecting himself, according to the arrest report.The incident occurred Wednesday morning at... Read More.

LSU womens track athlete dies in car crash

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

(BATON ROUGE, La.) -- Two people, including a Louisiana State University women's pole vaulter, died in a car crash on the school's Baton Rouge campus Wednesday night, according to college officials.At approximately 9:07 p.m. on Wednesday, the driver of a Honda Accord was traveling... Read More.

Trumps track record of disaster misinformation as he casts blame over California wildfires

Saturday, January 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As deadly wildfires burn through Southern California, President-elect Donald Trump has spent the week attacking Democratic officials and continuing a pattern of spreading misinformation about natural disasters."I think that Gavin is largely incompetent, and I think the mayor is largely incompetent, and... Read More.

Black Friday online sales on track to hit record high: What are people buying?

Saturday, November 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- People haven't only been filling their plates this Thanksgiving weekend -- it also seems they've been filling their online shopping carts.Black Friday online shopping this year is on pace to break a record with between $10.7 billion and $11 billion in... Read More.

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to Category 3 before landfall in Cuba: Latest track and forecast

Wednesday, November 6 by ABC News

(FLORIDA KEYS, Fla.) -- Hurricane Rafael strengthened to a major Category 3 hurricane as it neared the coast of Cuba on Wednesday afternoon.Rafael is expected to bring life-threatening storm surge, hurricane-force winds and flash flooding to the western part of the island.A tropical storm... Read More.

Hurricane Rafael could strengthen to Category 3 before landfall in Cuba: Latest track and forecast