National News Archives

WATCH: Live Florida beach cameras show Hurricane Ian’s arrival

September 27, 2022 4:26 PM ABC 17 News Team

Cameras showing live conditions in parts of Florida that will be affected by the storm.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you know someone affected by Hurricane Ian?

September 28, 2022 2:42 AM ABC 17 News Team

Hurricane Ian is expected to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday into early Thursday.

Florida residents prepare for Hurricane Ian

September 27, 2022 7:23 PM Erika McGuire

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hurricane Ian is causing trouble before even making landfall, as 2.5 million Floridians are under evacuation orders and running to get last-minute supplies. People have been told to evacuate but some have chosen to ride out the storm and grabbing many items is difficult with store shelves being empty. “Stores are crazy,

WATCH LIVE: Hurricane Ian approaches Florida

September 27, 2022 2:30 PM ABC 17 News Team

This live video from Key West comes from WPLG.

Organizations prepare to help as Florida braces for Hurricane Ian

September 26, 2022 7:36 PM Erika McGuire

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As residents in Florida prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Ian, so are organizations across the country. The Red Cross of the Missouri and Arkansas Region and Convoy of Hope in Springfield have been preparing to provide shelter and supplies to those in Florida. “Here in the Missouri Arkansas region we sent

NASA sets sights on moon with Artemis I mission

August 26, 2022 11:27 AM Zachary Farwell

NASA hopes to take another step next week to get astronauts back on the moon.

READ: Search warrant for Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort

August 12, 2022 3:04 PM CNN Newsource

By CNN staff The US District Court for the Southern District of Florida on Friday unsealed the search warrant and property receipt from the FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach earlier this week. Read the unsealed search warrant below. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should Alex Jones have to pay more to a Sandy Hook victim’s family?

August 5, 2022 2:22 AM ABC 17 News Team

The jury in a lawsuit against right-wing talk show host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones awarded the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim $4 million in compensatory damages on Thursday.

US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan

August 1, 2022 4:45 PM CNN Newsource

Watch the speech in the player below. Watch President Biden’s comments live in the player above. By Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Donald Judd (CNN) — The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. Zawahiri, who just turned 71 years

House Select Committee hearing highlights Sen. Hawley’s actions on Jan. 6

July 21, 2022 10:25 PM CNN Newsource

Security footage from January 6th shows Senator Josh Hawley fleeing the mob, hours
after he pumped his first in the air to show his support

Trump had ‘extreme difficulty’ with his speech on the day after January 6

July 21, 2022 7:58 AM CNN

By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Jamie Gangel, CNN The House committee investigating the insurrection plans to show footage at Thursday’s hearing of then-President Donald Trump having difficulty working through efforts to tape a message to his supporters on January 7, 2021, the day after the Capitol riot, sources familiar with the committee’s

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the newspaper in Austin, Texas, have released the Uvalde video?

July 15, 2022 2:25 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Austin American-Statesman dominated headlines nationwide this week when it released surveillance video from inside the elementary school in Uvalde where a gunman massacred children and teachers.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Has Elon Musk dealt fairly with Twitter?

July 13, 2022 2:21 AM ABC 17 News Team

Twitter sued Elon Musk on Tuesday after Musk said his $44 billion bid to buy the social media platform was off the table.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the FDA ban Juul sales?

July 7, 2022 2:32 AM ABC 17 News Team

The FDA briefly banned Juul sales last month but now says it will delay that decision.

Highland Park suspect admitted to firing on parade crowd, and contemplated attack in Madison, Wisconsin, officials say

July 6, 2022 11:40 AM CNN Newsource

The man detained in Monday’s massacre at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois admitted to investigators that he fired on the crowd, a prosecutor said during a court hearing Wednesday.

Highland Park parade shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder, state’s attorney says

July 5, 2022 10:55 AM CNN Newsource

Investigators believe the suspect in Monday’s killings at a July Fourth parade in Highland Park, Robert E. Crimo III, planned the attack “for several weeks,” a spokesperson for Lake County authorities said Tuesday.

Police: Gunman fired 70-plus rounds at July 4 parade, 7 dead

July 5, 2022 3:07 PM Associated Press

The gunman who attacked an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago fired more than 70 rounds with an AR-15-style gun that killed at least seven people, then evaded initial capture by dressing as a woman and blending into the fleeing crowd, police said Tuesday.

Capitol riot hearings opening, focused on extremists, Trump

June 9, 2022 5:40 PM Associated Press

Thursday’s prime-time hearing will open with eyewitness testimony from the first police officer pummeled in the mob riot and from a documentary filmmaker tracking the extremist Proud Boys.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should Johnny Depp have won his libel case?

June 2, 2022 2:35 AM Matthew Sanders

A Virginia jury determined Wednesday that actor Amber Heard defamed her ex-husband and fellow actor Johnny Depp in a Washington Post editorial.

Jury sides with Depp on lawsuit, Heard on counterclaim

June 1, 2022 12:45 PM Associated Press

A jury on Wednesday ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stance that Heard fabricated claims that she was abused by Depp before and during their brief marriage.