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WATCH: New drones to search for sharks off East Coast beaches
Officials are ramping up their efforts to keep beachgoers safe from the shore and sky with a fleet of drones to patrol the waters from above for sharks.
WATCH: Millions are expected to fly for July 4th holiday: TSA
The Transportation Security Administration is expected to screen more than 3 million passengers on Thursday ahead of an expectant busy travel weekend for Independence Day.
WATCH: Statue of Liberty ceremony marks America’s 250th anniversary
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos sang the national anthem at the event, which also included a flyover by the French Air Force.
Hiring worse than expected in June amid elevated inflation
Hiring slowed markedly in June, falling short of economists' expectations and displaying a wobbly labor market amid elevated inflation set off by the Iran War.
Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump is launching Trump Accounts on July 4, aiming to boost financial independence for children born during his second term
U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round. Tillman delivered the goal of his life, [...]
Trying to beat the heat without breaking the bank? Experts weigh in
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Cooling down comes at a cost, but there are some ways to help lower your energy usage during this stretch of hot weather. National Grid spokesperson Jared Paventi said summer and winter tend to be higher billing periods for most customers. It's important for your wallet and health to find a [...]
Police: Man who shot dog believed animal was possessed
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sky, a 7-year-old German Shepherd, is now fighting for his life after police said his owner, 62-year-old Dennis Rutkowski, of Hamburg, admitted to shooting the dog in the face. Rukowski was arraigned Tuesday morning before Hamburg Town Court Justice Carl W. Morgan on one count of aggravated cruelty to animals, one count [...]
WATCH: Phone addiction spotlight: New research on excessive screen use
About 70% of adults say they spend too much time on phones. Marios Iacocou discusses therapy for phone addiction, while Dr. Megan Moreno explains warning signs and ways to cut screen time.
Mother suspected of abducting her 3-month-old son found in L.A.
A mother suspected of abducting her 3-month-old son was found Wednesday morning in Los Angeles after an Amber Alert was issued, authorities said.
WATCH: Coyote pup recovers after cactus calamity
A coyote pup is recovering after being discovered covered in “hundreds” of painful cactus spines, according to an Arizona wildlife organization.
Arrests made in 'takedown' of sex trafficking operation on L.A.'s Figueroa corridor
Multiple people were arrested Wednesday, part of what law enforcement officials described as a major "takedown" of a sex trafficking operation in the Figueroa corridor of South Los Angeles.
Jul 2, 2026