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Country star trivia
Comstock/Thinkstock On this date in 1992, a 13-mile stretch of Mississippi Highway 23 was renamed in honor of this late, great country performer. She's known not only for her solo work but also for he...
Carena Liptak Apr 23, 2021

After Chauvin's conviction for Floyd murder, DOJ weighs charging him for 2017 incident involving Black teen: Source
ftwitty/iStock(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Late last year, as a team of Minnesota state prosecutors was preparing for the trial that would ultimately convict former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of mur...
Mike Levine, ABC News Apr 23, 2021

Severe storms to follow spring cold in South
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A spring deep freeze lingers Friday morning from Georgia to Connecticut, with two dozen states on freeze and frost alerts. Dozens of record lows were broken Thursday across the S...
Max Golembo, ABC News Apr 23, 2021

POLL: 6 in 10 favor doing more to hold police accountable
stocknshares/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Confidence that police in the United States are adequately trained to avoid using excessive force reached a new low in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, and 60...
Gary Langer Apr 23, 2021

Capitol riot arrests of military, law enforcement and government personnel rises to 52
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- As authorities investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continue to pore over images and video of the riot, they've encountered a distressing trend: A...
Olivia Rubin, ABC News Apr 23, 2021

Washington state on verge of fourth COVID-19 wave, officials warn
Myriam Borzee/iStock(OLYMPIA, Wash.) -- Washington officials are sounding the alarm that the state is on the "cusp" of a fourth COVID-19 wave that could curtail further reopening plans if not abated. ...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Apr 23, 2021

Kristin Smart's parents sue murder suspect's father for allegedly moving her body
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff(NEW YORK) -- The parents of Kristin Smart, a California college student who disappeared in 1996 while walking home from a party, have filed a lawsuit against the father ...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Apr 23, 2021

"I Hope You're Happy Now" -- and yes, Carly Pearce is, as she turns 31
Allister AnnIt's a weekend to celebrate for Carly Pearce, as the "I Hope You're Happy Now" hitmaker turns 31 on Saturday. Though she's on a high from winning two Academy of Country Music awards for Si...
Stephen Hubbard Apr 23, 2021

Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockWillie Nelson has been announced as the keynote speaker for Luck Presents: Planting the Seed, the country legend and Luck Presents' first-ever cannabis convention. T...
Carena Liptak Apr 23, 2021

Alternate juror in Chauvin trial describes experience: 'I felt he was guilty on some level'
KTSP-TV(MINNEAPOLIS) -- One of the alternate jurors to sit on the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin called the experience of watching one of the most important police use-of-for...
Julia Jacobo, ABC News Apr 22, 2021
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