Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Major winter storm predicted to bring snow, ice to Midwest and Northeast
A major new winter storm is expected to bring ice and snow to the upper Midwest on Thursday, with the system moving through the lower Northeast on Friday.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 25, 2025

WATCH: Sisters send more than 16,000 greeting cards to honor late grandfather
For a third straight holiday season, three sisters are honoring their late grandfather by spreading kindness through handwritten notes.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 25, 2025

Rescue mission helicopter crashes on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all 5 on board
Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 25, 2025

WATCH: Flood emergency in California
The state of California is under a state of emergency as 40+ million brace for potential catastrophic rains.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

Ticket sold in Arkansas wins $1.8B Powerball jackpot -- 2nd biggest ever
A ticket sold in Arkansas matched all six numbers to win a $1.817 billion jackpot -- the second biggest U.S. lottery ever, according to Powerball.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

DC shooting suspect case moved to federal court, death penalty can be weighed: Pirro
Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been charged by federal complaint with two firearm offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

WATCH: The love of singing and joy this holiday season
Pierre Thomas has the story of spreading unity and acceptance through the power of song this holiday season.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado to close Saturday due to labor dispute
Officials at Colorado's Telluride Ski Resort say it will close Saturday due to a labor dispute
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

WATCH: Australian home's epic Christmas light display returns
David Strickland's home Christmas display is so famous that it needs a traffic marshal.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

Judge upholds Hawaii's new climate change tax on cruise passengers
A federal judge's ruling allows Hawaii's new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in 2026
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 24, 2025

