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YouTube survival challenge contestant rescued after spending nearly 18 hours in the woods: Police

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(MICHIGAN) -- A 36-year-old woman who was participating in a YouTube survival challenge was rescued after spending nearly 18 hours in the woods, according to Michigan State Police.State Police Troopers on Saturday responded to the Pigeon River State Forest to assist the Otsego County... Read More.

9-year-old boy arrested for bringing loaded gun onto school bus: Police

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(OCALA, Fla.) -- A 9-year-old boy in Florida was arrested and faces multiple charges for allegedly bringing a loaded revolver onto his school bus, police said.No one was injured in the incident, which unfolded on a school bus Monday morning while students were being... Read More.

Busta Rhymes says being recipient of Rock the Bells Visionary Award ‘is incredible’

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

Busta Rhymes racked up another award honoring his contributions to music Sunday, and he says it's an "incredible" feeling."Everything is beautiful, everything is blessed and we’re gonna stay right in the blessed energy space,” he told Billboard ahead of receiving the Rock... Read More.

Members of Cheap Trick, Toto, The Go-Go’s to play Freezing Man concerts to benefit epilepsy research

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

CheapTrick’s Rick Nielsen and Daxx Nielsen, Toto’s Steve Porcaro and The Go-Go’s Jane Wiedlin are among the artists taking part in the upcoming Freezing Man concerts, raising support for epilepsy research and education.The concerts, put on by the nonprofit Joey’s Song, will take place Jan. 9 and 10 at The Sylvee in Madison,... Read More.

Don’t shed ‘Tears’ over Sabrina Carpenter’s #3 debut on the Hot 100

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

Sabrina Carpenter has the #1 album in the country with Man's Best Friend, but she probably isn't crying over the fact that her new single, "Tears," debuted at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.That's because she currently has two songs in... Read More.

Music Notes: Taylor Swift, Pink and more

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

Celebrities won’t stop volunteering to help Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce out with their wedding. Martha Stewart offered to be their wedding planner; the band Foreigner wants to be their wedding band. Now, Cake Boss Buddy Valastro has offered to make the couple’s wedding cake, noting... Read More.

‘Saturday Night Live’ season 51 cast finalized: Report

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

It seems the Saturday Night Live cast shake-ups are over.The upcoming 51st season of the late-night comedy sketch series has finished announcing its new arrivals and departures, Variety reports.Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim, Chloe Fineman and Kenan Thompson are all set to return for the new season of the show, with Thompson back... Read More.

Man fatally shot by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City police officers opened fire early Sunday and killed a man alleged to have barged though the back door of a police precinct station house and attacked an officer with a butcher knife when she tried to fight him off, authorities... Read More.

13-year-old boy with ‘school shooter ideations’ found with collection of guns, ‘mass shooting’ writings: Sheriff

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(PIERCE COUNTY, Wash.) - A 13-year-old boy who may have "idolized previous mass shooters" has been arrested after police found a large collection of guns and "mass shooting scenario" writings at his Washington state home, authorities said. Police were notified on Friday afternoon about the... Read More.

Nashville notes: TR & Jordan Davis’ new single + Emily Ann Roberts’ ‘Memory Lane’

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

Thomas Rhett's new radio single is "Ain't a Bad Life," which features Jordan Davis. It follows "After All the Bars Are Closed," which is the 24th #1 of his career.Emily Ann Roberts' seven-track Memory Lane EP arrives Oct. 3, featuring the track Read More.

Author: ABC News

YouTube survival challenge contestant rescued after spending nearly 18 hours in the woods: Police

9-year-old boy arrested for bringing loaded gun onto school bus: Police

Busta Rhymes says being recipient of Rock the Bells Visionary Award ‘is incredible’

Members of Cheap Trick, Toto, The Go-Go’s to play Freezing Man concerts to benefit epilepsy research

Don’t shed ‘Tears’ over Sabrina Carpenter’s #3 debut on the Hot 100

Music Notes: Taylor Swift, Pink and more

‘Saturday Night Live’ season 51 cast finalized: Report

Man fatally shot by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife

13-year-old boy with ‘school shooter ideations’ found with collection of guns, ‘mass shooting’ writings: Sheriff

Nashville notes: TR & Jordan Davis’ new single + Emily Ann Roberts’ ‘Memory Lane’

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