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Deadly floods at Camp Mystic: How the tragedy compares to a similar event in 1987

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Brandon Bell/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Camp Mystic, the Christian girls summer camp that was hit with devastating floods on July 4, was part of an eerily similar tragedy that occurred almost 38 years ago to the day, officials said.That tragedy on July 17, 1987,... Read More.

Man arrested after attempting to kidnap 6-year-old in Coney Island: Police

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

WABC(NEW YORK) -- A man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to snatch a 6-year-old boy from the sidewalk during the Fourth of July weekend in busy Coney Island, according to the New York Police Department.The boy was with his parents at the... Read More.

Elderly man killed while saving turtle on Florida interstate

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Florida Department of Transportation(INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla.) -- A 77-year-old Vermont man was killed on Sunday afternoon while attempting to rescue a turtle on Interstate 95 in Indian River County, Florida, authorities said.The fatal accident occurred around 4:20 p.m. on the southbound lanes of... Read More.

Hard-hit Texas county had no flood warning sirens despite years of discussions

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Jim Vondruska/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As state and local officials in Texas have come under scrutiny over the lack of sirens to warn people of impending flash flooding on the Guadalupe River that killed more than 100 people, records reviewed by ABC News... Read More.

Federal judge recommends case against Milwaukee judge who allegedly helped undocumented man evade arrest continue

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

ftwitty/Getty Images(MILWAUKEE) -- A federal magistrate judge in Wisconsin has recommended that the case against a Milwaukee judge accused of helping an undocumented man evade arrest by immigration authorities not be dismissed.Judge Hannah Dugan, 65, was arrested in April and charged in a two-count... Read More.

10 arrested after ambush on Texas ICE detention facility, officials say

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

amphotora/Getty Images(ALVARADO, Texas) -- State and federal officials announced on Monday that 10 people were arrested for engaging in a "planned ambush" on an ICE detention facility in Texas over the Fourth of July holiday.The individuals were charged with attempted murder of a federal... Read More.

Travis Decker search: Father accused of murdering 3 daughters possibly spotted in Idaho by campers

Monday, July 7 by ABC News

Chelan County Sheriff's Office(FAIRFIELD, Idaho) -- A possible sighting of Travis Decker -- the dad accused of murdering his three daughters over a month ago -- is being investigated in the wake of a family saying they may have spotted the fugitive father in... Read More.

Texas flash flooding disaster raises questions about rescue and recovery efforts

Monday, July 7 by ABC News

Jim Vondruska/Getty Image(NEW YORK) -- The catastrophic flash floods in Texas have left communities reeling, claiming at least 90 lives and displacing families across the Hill Country. As recovery operations continue, safety concerns have intensified -- not just for the current disaster but... Read More.

At least 1 dead as Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina

Monday, July 7 by ABC News

ABC News(CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C.) -- Crews in North Carolina are "overwhelmed" with water rescues and search efforts on Monday after Chantal, then a tropical storm, made landfall a day earlier, causing record-breaking flooding in the central part of the state and at least... Read More.

Suspect dead after active shooter incident at Texas Border Patrol sector annex

Monday, July 7 by ABC News

(MCALLEN, Texas) -- A suspect is dead following an active shooter incident at the entrance of the Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.Border Patrol agents and local police "neutralized" the shooter, according to DHS.One McAllen... Read More.

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Deadly floods at Camp Mystic: How the tragedy compares to a similar event in 1987

Man arrested after attempting to kidnap 6-year-old in Coney Island: Police

Elderly man killed while saving turtle on Florida interstate

Hard-hit Texas county had no flood warning sirens despite years of discussions

Federal judge recommends case against Milwaukee judge who allegedly helped undocumented man evade arrest continue

10 arrested after ambush on Texas ICE detention facility, officials say

Travis Decker search: Father accused of murdering 3 daughters possibly spotted in Idaho by campers

Texas flash flooding disaster raises questions about rescue and recovery efforts

At least 1 dead as Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina

Suspect dead after active shooter incident at Texas Border Patrol sector annex

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