Man injured as protesters partially dismantle Confederate monument in Virginia
A man suffered life-threatening injuries when protesters in Portsmouth, Virginia partially dismantled a Confederate monument on Wednesday night,…
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New Jersey mayor faces backlash for telling protesters he’s ‘pro-black for all the good black people’ he knows
The mayor of a mostly white New Jersey township is apologizing for his comments during an anti-discrimination protest organized by residents of a…
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Louisville council passes ‘Breonna’s Law’ banning no-knock warrants
The Louisville, Kentucky, metro council unanimously voted to pass an ordinance called “Breonna’s Law” on Thursday, banning no-knock…
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Pastor walks with large cross to renew faith during historic times
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A man passing through the mountains is turning heads…
Continue Reading Bronx teenager suffers facial fractures after allegedly being tased by NYPD, lawyer tells CNN
A Bronx teenager was allegedly tased on the face multiple times by police who mistook him for a rioter, his lawyer told CNN. Jahmel Leach, 16, was…
Continue Reading How future generations will remember the coronavirus pandemic
A window conversation between generations forced to stay apart. Once-bustling city streets sitting deserted. A grocery shopper dressed in a makeshift…
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Border Patrol rescues woman from El Paso canal moments after arresting alleged rapist
EL PASO, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested an alleged rapist and rescued a woman from a canal during simultaneous operations early…
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Las Cruces mom gets donated van to help toddler get transplant
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces non-profit and car dealership have teamed up to help family in need. Revolution 120 and the Sisbarro Car…
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Mexico labor lawyer to be held pending trial on riot charges
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge has ordered a labor lawyer jailed pending trial on charges that prosecutors say stem from a protest this year and not…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Isolated thunderstorms expected to continue into the evening hours
EL PASO, Texas– Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will continue through the early evening hours. Thunderstorms will clear out overnight making for…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump to accept nomination in Jacksonville after moving most of convention out of Charlotte
(CNN) — Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump will accept the Republican…
Continue Reading Clothing start-up survives COVID-19 through personal protective equipment pivot
Click here for updates on this story BILLINGS, Mont. (Billings Gazette) — Sets of dark blue denim overalls have been…
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Fort Bliss lifting many virus restrictions that were in effect
FORT BLISS, Texas — Military officials announced Thursday evening that they were lifting many restrictions previously instituted at the Fort Bliss…
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PGA Tour recognizes racial injustice with moment of silence in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Colonial already was quiet with no spectators around for the return of the PGA Tour on Thursday. And then at 8:46 a.m., it…
Continue Reading Seattle police want to return to vacated precinct in what protesters call an ‘autonomous zone’
Seattle police want to resume operations at a downtown precinct they left empty as protesters began occupying the area around it. The area around the…
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‘Think about having compassion’: Weekly check-in with UMC’s Dr. Joel Hendryx
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In an effort to deliver the most comprehensive coronavirus coverage, ABC-7 has started a weekly feature where we ask Dr.…
Continue Reading Following heroic rescue, dogs reunited with their owner
Click here for updates on this story BUTTE-SILVER BOW, Mont. (The Montana Standard) — Bandit and Georgie burst through…
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Sony finally reveals the PlayStation 5’s design and its exclusive games
Sony teased Thursday which games will be available to play on its upcoming next-gen PlayStation 5 console and finally revealed the device’s new…
Continue Reading In wake of George Floyd’s death, Minnesota governor calls for state legislature to pass police reform
Following weeks of protests over George Floyd’s death, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday said he will convene a special session of the state…
Continue Reading Principal expresses outrage over racist photo in student yearbook
Click here for updates on this story SUWANEE, Ga. (WGCL) — An offensive yearbook photo featuring Dr. Martin Luther King…
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Two hairstylists who had coronavirus saw 140 clients. No new infections have been linked to the salon, officials say
No cases of coronavirus have been linked to two Missouri hairstylists who saw 140 clients last month while symptomatic, county health officials said.…
Continue Reading Brown University reinstated three varsity teams after athletes said the school was hurting diversity
Track is the reason Eric Ingram is a student at an Ivy League school like Brown University. Coming from a small suburb of Columbus, Ohio, Ingram said…
Continue Reading Johns Hopkins Neurosurgeons Perform First Augmented Reality Surgery
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — A first-of-its kind surgery was performed at Johns Hopkins…
Continue Reading Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty After Sheriff’s Deputies Find 3 Dead Dogs
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Three dead dogs were found in a Kane County home, but…
Continue Reading Teacher Organizes Fund-Raising Effort To Help Undocumented Workers
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, CA (KPIX) — Even before Governor Newsom promised state funds to…
Continue Reading Town turning Into ‘stumptown,’ due to companies dumping trees into the street
Click here for updates on this story Smithtown, NY (WCBS) — Trees, trees, everywhere. Residents in one Long Island town…
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Kelly Clarkson files for divorce from husband Brandon Blackstock
Kelly Clarkson and husband Brandon Blackstock are going their separate ways. Clarkson has filed for divorce from Blackstock, citing…
Continue Reading Woman charged with animal cruelty after sheriff’s deputies find 3 dead dogs
Click here for updates on this story Lauren Victory (WBBM) — Three dead dogs were found in a Kane County home, but…
Continue Reading The Flaming Lips performed ‘Race for the Prize’ inside giant bubbles on ‘The Late Show’
The Flaming Lips found a creative way to perform on Wednesday night’s “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” The band performed its…
Continue Reading Garth Brooks is hitting the road for a drive-in concert
Garth Brooks might be headed to a drive-in concert near you. The country singer announced on Thursday that he is going to perform at a drive-in…
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