Manhunt underway after disgraced former police chief convicted of murder, rape escapes Arkansas prison
Arkansas authorities warn public as convicted killer Grant Hardin remains at large after Sunday prison break
Arkansas authorities warn public as convicted killer Grant Hardin remains at large after Sunday prison break
5 arrested for allegedly aiding escaped inmates in New Orleans
Police made five more arrests in New Orleans prison break case, bringing the total to 12. Authorities continue to search for multiple fugitives, including Lenton Vanburen.
Police made five more arrests in New Orleans prison break case, bringing the total to 12. Authorities continue to search for multiple fugitives, including Lenton Vanburen.
Five years since the death of George Floyd
Thousands, including police reform and civil rights activists, gathered on Sunday to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the death of George Floyd. At a graveside service in Houston, Rev. Al Sharpton, joined by Floyd's family, said the 46-year-old Black man symbolized all those "who are defenseless against people who thought they could put their knee on our neck." LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke with Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, a national news anchor, educator, and community leader, as communities across the nation marked the five-year anniversary.
Thousands, including police reform and civil rights activists, gathered on Sunday to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the death of George Floyd. At a graveside service in Houston, Rev. Al Sharpton, joined by Floyd's family, said the 46-year-old Black man symbolized all those "who are defenseless against people who thought they could put their knee on our neck." LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke with Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, a national news anchor, educator, and community leader, as communities across the nation marked the five-year anniversary.
Arizona toddler recovering after two rattlesnake bites
A 15-month-old Arizona girl is recovering at home after being bitten twice by a rattlesnake while playing outside earlier this month.
A 15-month-old Arizona girl is recovering at home after being bitten twice by a rattlesnake while playing outside earlier this month.
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ armorer released from prison after fatal on-set shooting
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's release comes after Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case was thrown out by judge.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's release comes after Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case was thrown out by judge.
USPS unveils 'Forever' stamps honoring 250 years of US military service
New commemorative stamps feature the seals of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps with special inscriptions.
New commemorative stamps feature the seals of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps with special inscriptions.
'Big ol' animal' fossils could slow Texas road construction
Recent archaeological excavations at a highway construction site in West Texas have uncovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age creatures.
Recent archaeological excavations at a highway construction site in West Texas have uncovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age creatures.
South Carolina infant rescued from filthy home infested with animals, some dead
Police in Honea Path, South Carolina, discovered an infant living in horrifying conditions after responding to a welfare report.
Police in Honea Path, South Carolina, discovered an infant living in horrifying conditions after responding to a welfare report.
Uvalde school shooting: Where things stand 3 years later
On May 24, 2022, 19 children and two teachers were killed when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
On May 24, 2022, 19 children and two teachers were killed when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary in Uvalde.
75% of sunscreens are not as effective as they claim, study suggests
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
Texas lottery winner on delays in $83M prize payout: 'I've lost a lot of faith'
A woman is suing the Texas Lottery after winning $83 million. The Montgomery County resident won back in February but was told she can’t be paid because of a state investigation.
A woman is suing the Texas Lottery after winning $83 million. The Montgomery County resident won back in February but was told she can’t be paid because of a state investigation.
Trump signs multiple EOs on nuclear energy
On Friday, President Trump signed multiple executive order actions relating to nuclear energy and power for AI here in the US.
On Friday, President Trump signed multiple executive order actions relating to nuclear energy and power for AI here in the US.
Billy Joel cancels all tour dates due to medical diagnosis
Billy Joel cited balance and vision problems from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus as reason for concert cancellations.
Billy Joel cited balance and vision problems from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus as reason for concert cancellations.
Kentucky couple loses arms to tornado's fury while clinging to each other: 'Definition of true love'
Paul and Gail Klein's love story is not just one of tragedy. It's about the extraordinary power and enduring love that a true couple can only share even in their darkest hour.
Paul and Gail Klein's love story is not just one of tragedy. It's about the extraordinary power and enduring love that a true couple can only share even in their darkest hour.
Bureau of Prisons director 'excited' about reopening Alcatraz as max-security prison
President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison.
President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison.
Elias Rodriguez, accused of shooting 2 Israeli Embassy staffers, charged with murder
The man accused of shooting and killing two Israeli Embassy staffers is facing both local and federal murder charges, interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro announced on Thursday.
The man accused of shooting and killing two Israeli Embassy staffers is facing both local and federal murder charges, interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro announced on Thursday.
WATCH: Kermit the Frog speaks at University of Maryland commencement ceremony
Kermit the Frog gave the commencement speech at the University of Maryland's 2025 graduation ceremony.
Kermit the Frog gave the commencement speech at the University of Maryland's 2025 graduation ceremony.
Kermit the Frog speaks at UMD commencement
The University of Maryland (UMD) is hosting a unique commencement speaker for its 2025 graduating class after inviting Kermit the Frog to take part in the ceremony. The bright-green Muppet was created by Jim Henson, a UMD alumnus who graduated in 1960. Henson, who passed away in 1990 at the age of 53, fashioned Kermit in 1955 from his mother's coat and split ping pong balls. The iconic frog previously visited the campus in fall 2024, headlining the College of Arts and Humanities Dean?s Lecture Series, according to a statement from the university. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is providing updates from the ceremony.
The University of Maryland (UMD) is hosting a unique commencement speaker for its 2025 graduating class after inviting Kermit the Frog to take part in the ceremony. The bright-green Muppet was created by Jim Henson, a UMD alumnus who graduated in 1960. Henson, who passed away in 1990 at the age of 53, fashioned Kermit in 1955 from his mother's coat and split ping pong balls. The iconic frog previously visited the campus in fall 2024, headlining the College of Arts and Humanities Dean?s Lecture Series, according to a statement from the university. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is providing updates from the ceremony.
Brush fire hits Tracy, CA as crews respond
A wind-driven vegetation fire, named the Midway Fire, started in Alameda County around 2:51 p.m. on Thursday near the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway roads. Located between Livermore and Tracy, California, the fire had spread to 262 acres by late Thursday afternoon. Firefighting efforts have closed Interstate 580 in both directions between Patterson Pass Road and Interstate 205. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall is providing updates.
A wind-driven vegetation fire, named the Midway Fire, started in Alameda County around 2:51 p.m. on Thursday near the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway roads. Located between Livermore and Tracy, California, the fire had spread to 262 acres by late Thursday afternoon. Firefighting efforts have closed Interstate 580 in both directions between Patterson Pass Road and Interstate 205. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall is providing updates.
Texas woman who won $83.5M lottery jackpot hasn't been paid, sues Texas Lottery Commission
A woman still has not been paid after her controversial $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot win. She is suing the Texas Lottery Commission in an attempt to receive her winnings.
A woman still has not been paid after her controversial $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot win. She is suing the Texas Lottery Commission in an attempt to receive her winnings.