Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

WATCH: Emotional moments from NFL Draft Day 1
A huge crowd in Pittsburgh gathered Thursday night as players were selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 24, 2026

WATCH: Tornado rips through northwest Oklahoma amid severe storms across Plains
More than a dozen tornadoes were reported across the central U.S. on Thursday night, including a powerful storm in northwestern Oklahoma.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 24, 2026

China to send giant pandas to Atlanta again
China is sending two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta, the China Wildlife Conservation Association says
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: Guatemala volcano's eruption sends hikers in restricted area running for their lives
Harrowing video captured the moment the Santiaguito volcano in Guatemala suddenly erupted, sending hikers running for their lives as debris came raining down.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: New Orleans truck driver narrowly avoids school bus that pulled into oncoming traffic
Dashcam video from the truck captured the close call.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

D4vd murder case: A timeline of the investigation into 14-year-old girl's death
D4vd has been charged with murder, continuous sexual abuse and unlawfully mutilating a body.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

DOJ arrests soldier who made $400,000 betting on Maduro's removal
Authorities have arrested a U.S. soldier involved in the capture of Nicolas Maduro for allegedly pocketing more than $400,000 by betting on his capture, sources say.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

Ex-police officer arrested in mass shooting plot: Investigators
A former North Carolina police officer was arrested for allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a Louisiana festival.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

Most Americans say there was not sufficient reason to start war in Iran: Polls
Just 26% say the US military action in Iran has been worth it.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

17-year-old girl killed in shooting at Louisiana mall, 17-year-old suspect in custody
One of the injured, a 43-year-old man, remains in the hospital in critical condition, Baton Rouge Police Chief T.J. Morse said.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

