Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Florida 13-year-old speaks out after being arrested, falsely accused of threatening school violence
Lezile-Ann Davis(NEW YORK) -- Nia Whims, a 13-year-old from Florida, is speaking out after she was arrested and falsely accused of making threats of violence against her school in November 2021. Now, ...
Adia Robinson, ABC News Feb 17, 2022

NYC Mayor Eric Adams clarifies criticism of drill music after meeting with rappers
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams clarified his comments about drill rap -- a controversial and popular rap subgenre -- after meeting with a group of rappers on Tuesda...
Deena Zaru, ABC News Feb 17, 2022

A “moment of boldness” and some personal reflection made Kelsea Ballerini’s “Half of My Hometown” a hit
ABCAs Kelsea Ballerini’s duet with Kenny Chesney, “Half of My Hometown,” sits at the number-two spot on the country charts, the singer is reflecting on the deeply personal backstory ...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Feb 17, 2022

Key takeaways from George Floyd fatal-arrest trial: former cops shift blame to Derek Chauvin
iStock/nirat (NEW YORK) -- A second fired police officer charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights during his 2020 fatal arrest testified on Wednesday and for the first time publicly explaine...
Bill Hutchinson and Janel Klein, ABC News Feb 16, 2022

Columbus mayor declares gun violence a public health crisis amid rising homicides
iStock(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, declared gun violence a public health crisis on Tuesday, after he said the city set a record number of homicides for the second year in a row. Ma...
Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News Feb 16, 2022

Prosecutor requests investigation into Purdue cop shown holding down Black student in snow
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC(NEW YORK) -- Tippecanoe County prosecutor Patrick Harrington is calling for the Indiana State Police to investigate an alleged incident caught on video that showed a Purdue Univers...
Keara Shannon, ABC News Feb 16, 2022

Police response to mall fight prompts outrage, investigation into treatment of Black teen
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC(NEW YORK) -- A viral video of police responding to a fight between two teenagers at the Bridgewater Commons Mall in New Jersey over the weekend has drawn outrage and prompted an in...
Deena Zaru, ABC News Feb 16, 2022

Nashville notes
Luke Bryan will headline the one-night-only Tee Off & Rock On Event to benefit ACM Lifting Lives. Also on the bill are Jordan Davis and Lainey Wilson; the event takes place on March 6 at TopGolf L...
Carena Liptak Feb 16, 2022

Keith Urban chronicles his journey from dreamer to superstar in “Wild Hearts” music video
ABCKeith Urban’s newest music video, for his single “Wild Hearts,” recreates his journey to the top of the country music industry. At the beginning of the clip, Keith presses play on...
Carena Liptak Feb 16, 2022

Kane Brown + Jimmie Allen are repping country music at the 2022 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
ABCKane Brown and Jimmie Allen will be showing off their athletic abilities this Friday as they compete in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. They’re on opposite teams: Kane’s competing for ...
Carena Liptak Feb 16, 2022
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