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17-year-old girl killed in Texas floods helped save siblings before being swept away in waters

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(Texas) -- The last time Matthew Hammond saw his 17-year-old daughter Malaya Grace Hammond, she was singing.Minutes earlier, Malaya was in the car with her parents, her brother, her sister and her sister's friend driving to her beloved camp in Missouri where she was... Read More.

Pennsylvania experiencing ‘intermittent’ 911 outages: Police

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA, Pa. ) -- Pennsylvania is experiencing "intermittent" statewide 911 outages, officials confirmed on Friday.The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency confirmed on social media there are “some outages” and they are working to resolve the issue and restore service.“Please only call 911 for true emergencies.... Read More.

Abrego Garcia’s attorneys ask judge to require 72 hours’ notice before he’s deported

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Kilmar Abrego Garcia's legal team asked a judge at a hearing Friday to order that he not be removed from the United States without at least 72 hours notice should he be released on bond from detention in Tennessee.On Day 3... Read More.

United Cajun Navy commander fights to find Texas flood victims in his own backyard

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(KERRVILLE, Texas) -- A week after catastrophic flooding claimed at least 121 lives in Texas Hill Country, search efforts continue with volunteers working tirelessly to find victims and bring closure to families.The United Cajun Navy, a volunteer organization that's been coordinating disaster response since... Read More.

Bay Area military veteran arrested for posing as cop, bounty hunter: Sheriff

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(SANTA ROSA, Calif) -- A Northern California military veteran was arrested for posing as a cop and a bounty hunter, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.Gregg Jackson, 40, from Santa Rosa, California, was arrested earlier this week for impersonating a law enforcement officer,... Read More.

FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC News analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency data,... Read More.

FBI offers $50,000 reward for info on person who ‘appeared to fire a gun at law enforcement’ during California ICE clashes

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

(CAMARILLO, Calif.) -- The FBI offered a $50,000 reward for a person who appeared to point and fire a weapon at federal law enforcement officers in Southern California on Thursday.The alleged shooting occurred in Camarillo, in Ventura County, where protesters and federal agents were... Read More.

Secret Service report outlines changes since attempted Trump assassination

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Since the attempted assassination of Donald Trump last year, the Secret Service has streamlined operations, ensured its workforce is up to meeting its "current and future demands," enhanced partnerships, modernized the training the service goes through and innovate its technologies, according to... Read More.

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of the flooding event in central Texas, some governors and mayors are raising concerns over how current or potential cuts to agencies that are part of the federal government's response to major weather events will impact how effectively the... Read More.

Organization airlifts 130 cats, dogs amid deadly Texas floods

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(Texas) -- Animal rescue groups are stepping up to take in displaced pets amid the deadly flooding in central Texas, relocating them and keeping them safe until they can be reunited with their owners."When the floods occurred, we knew right away from other emergency... Read More.

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17-year-old girl killed in Texas floods helped save siblings before being swept away in waters

Pennsylvania experiencing ‘intermittent’ 911 outages: Police

Abrego Garcia’s attorneys ask judge to require 72 hours’ notice before he’s deported

United Cajun Navy commander fights to find Texas flood victims in his own backyard

Bay Area military veteran arrested for posing as cop, bounty hunter: Sheriff

FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows

FBI offers $50,000 reward for info on person who ‘appeared to fire a gun at law enforcement’ during California ICE clashes

Secret Service report outlines changes since attempted Trump assassination

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Organization airlifts 130 cats, dogs amid deadly Texas floods

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