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Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake of massive wildfires

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been removed by Mayor Karen Bass in the wake of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires that killed dozens and destroyed hundreds of homes.Bass said on Friday that she removed Crowley because firefighters were... Read More.

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect found guilty of attempted murder

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(MAYVILLE, N.Y.) -- A jury has convicted a New Jersey man for attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie while the author was on stage at a speaking event in upstate New York.Hadi Matar was found guilty of second-degree attempted... Read More.

Woman who sought asylum in US believed to be deported hours before judge blocked her removal, lawyers say

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of eight asylum seekers on Thursday, but the move was too late for one woman who her lawyers believe has already been deported by the Trump administration.Despite seeking asylum in the United States to escape a... Read More.

Record-breaking Arctic blast to end, warmup finally on the way

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nineteen states from Nebraska to Florida are facing cold weather alerts on Friday morning as a relentless Arctic blast persists -- but a warmup is finally on the way.Friday marks the fourth morning in a row of record-low temperatures across the... Read More.

10 former prison guards charged in death of inmate Robert Brooks

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ten former prison guards were indicted for the killing of Robert Brooks, a prisoner incarcerated at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York, who was fatally beaten at the prison in December.A grand jury indicted six officers -- Nicholas Anzalone,... Read More.

Gas grill explosion at Hawaii condo leaves 7 injured, 3 in critical condition

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Maui Police Department in Hawaii is investigating what led to a gas grill explosion at a Kaanapali Beach condo Thursday evening which left seven people injured.The Maui Police Department, according to their statement, received reports of the explosion which took... Read More.

Luigi Mangione set to appear in court in New York state case on Friday

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione is set to return to a New York City courtroom on Friday for a brief appearance in his state murder case.The afternoon appearance in Manhattan's State Supreme Court marks Mangione's first hearing since his arraignment... Read More.

Fired US Forest Service and National Park Service workers say cuts will be felt on fire lines

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When unemployed marine biologist Lanny Flaherty poked his head into the ranger's station at the Wallowa Whitman National Forest in the Pacific Northwest and asked to be a volunteer, he said it put him on a 13-year career path with the U.S.... Read More.

IRS layoffs underway around the country as millions prepare to file taxes

Thursday, February 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday began laying off more than 6,000 new and newly promoted employees across the country, sources familiar with the planning told ABC News, as part of President Donald Trump's campaign to shrink the federal workforce that could have... Read More.

Winter storm moves east: 80 million Americans in path of snow, brutal cold

Thursday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- At least nine states from Georgia to Delaware are under snow and ice alerts as a winter storm moves east -- with brutal, record-breaking cold temperatures in the Midwest and Central U.S. in the wake of the storm.On Tuesday, the storm... Read More.

Two Texas teenage girls in custody after FBI, police disrupt possible mass casualty school plot

Thursday, February 20 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- The FBI became aware on Tuesday of threats that were communicated involving two teenage girls, ages 15 and 16, plotting what the FBI called a “mass casualty attack” using pipe bombs and guns targeting Memorial High School in Harris County, Texas, according... Read More.

Idaho college killings: Judge denies Bryan Kohberger request to exclude DNA evidence

Thursday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a major ruling, the judge overseeing the case of the man charged with killing four Idaho college students in 2022 has denied a request to exclude potentially key DNA and other evidence from his upcoming capital murder trial.Lawyers for Bryan... Read More.

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