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Infamous sex predator Peter Braunstein is up for parole for the 1st time. Prosecutors are fighting it.

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly two decades after disguising himself as a firefighter to commit one of the most twisted sex crimes in New York City history, Peter Braunstein is days away from his first parole hearing and the prosecutor who put him in prison... Read More.

Foot remains found on Utah lake belong to man missing since 1997: Officials

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

(SEVIER COUNTY, Utah) -- Remains of a human foot found inside a hiking shoe on the shores of a lake in Utah belong to a man who went missing in 1997, according to officials.The remains were found on the shores of Fishlake Utah in... Read More.

Judge to consider halting operations at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ over environmental concerns

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Known for the eponymous reptiles that inhabit the nearby swamps, the migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" faces the possibility of being shut down over concerns about some of the area's lesser-known inhabitants -- the Everglades' bats, panthers, and storks.A federal... Read More.

4 dead after medical transport plane crashes while landing in Arizona: Authorities

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

(APACHE COUNTY, Ariz.) -- Four people were killed when a medical transport plane crashed and caught fire in Arizona, authorities said.The Beechcraft 300 crashed Tuesday afternoon while landing at the Chinle Municipal Airport, in the Navajo Nation, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.The aircraft... Read More.

DOJ set to seek hate crime charges in killing of Israeli Embassy staffers: Sources

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department is set to seek hate crime charges and the death penalty against the alleged gunman who fatally shot two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., two sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News Wednesday.Prosecutors are poised to request... Read More.

2.7 earthquake rattles New York City metro area, 2nd in 4 days

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.The U.S. Geological Survey said the tremor that hit just after noon was centered in Hillsdale, in Bergen County, and measured a magnitude... Read More.

Manhunt intensifies for Montana bar shooting suspect, 38 agencies part of the ‘unrelenting’ search

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(ANACONDA, Mont.) -- A manhunt is intensifying for the former U.S. Army soldier who's been at large for days after allegedly gunning down four people at a Montana bar.Michael Paul Brown, 45, is suspected of opening fire on Friday morning at The Owl Bar... Read More.

10-year-old dead, woman critically injured in alleged drunken boating incident

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(SHEARON HARRIS LAKE, N.C.) -- A 10-year-old girl is dead and a woman suffered "critical injury" after a drunken boater struck swimmers in a North Carolina lake over the weekend, according to officials.Quinten Gregory Kight, 40, has been charged with felony operating a motor... Read More.

10-year-old dead, woman critically injured in alleged drunken boating incident

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Karen Read grand juror pleads guilty to leaking information

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A woman charged with leaking grand jury material related to the Karen Read murder case has pleaded guilty, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.Jessica Leslie, 34, pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court on Monday to a charge of criminal contempt that... Read More.

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Infamous sex predator Peter Braunstein is up for parole for the 1st time. Prosecutors are fighting it.

Foot remains found on Utah lake belong to man missing since 1997: Officials

Judge to consider halting operations at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ over environmental concerns

4 dead after medical transport plane crashes while landing in Arizona: Authorities

DOJ set to seek hate crime charges in killing of Israeli Embassy staffers: Sources

2.7 earthquake rattles New York City metro area, 2nd in 4 days

Manhunt intensifies for Montana bar shooting suspect, 38 agencies part of the ‘unrelenting’ search

10-year-old dead, woman critically injured in alleged drunken boating incident

10-year-old dead, woman critically injured in alleged drunken boating incident

Karen Read grand juror pleads guilty to leaking information

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