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Bill Ritter praised for final sign off speech after longtime ABC News anchor reveals early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Ritter has anchored the 6 pm ‘Eyewitness News’ broadcast on ABC7 since 2001

The Independent UK · Jun 13

“Fully Cooperating”: Fans Suspicious As 20YO Singer Addresses Deceased Body Found In His Car

“He knows exactly what’s going on!”

Bored Panda · Sep 10, 2025

How did NYC shooter, with a ‘documented mental health history’, have concealed carry permit for a firearm?

Shane Tamura had a current license to carry a concealed weapon under Nevada law at the time of the mass shooting in New York

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Cryptic Words “Left” By Gunman On Bullets That Took UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Life

“Based on the evidence we have so far, it does appear that the victim was specifically targeted.” The post Cryptic Words “Left” By Gunman On Bullets That Took UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Life first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 5, 2024

“Actions Have Consequences”: Woman Loses Job After Allegedly Pepper-Spraying Muslim Uber Driver

“The victim is a hardworking New Yorker who should not have to face this type of hate because of his identity." The post “Actions Have Consequences”: Woman Loses Job After Allegedly Pepper-Spraying Muslim Uber Driver first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Nov 4, 2024

Uncle of Menendez Brothers Breaks with Family, Says They're Lying About Being Molested and Should Stay in Prison: 'That Is a Fabrication'

Most of Erik and Lyle Menendez's family members agree the brothers should be released for murdering their parents, except their mother's brother who says they're greedy and lied about being molested.

Latin Times · Oct 17, 2024

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Here Now the News: An Inside Scoop Into New York’s Best-Loved Anchors’

White males ruled the local airwaves in the 1970s, but changes were coming

Broadcasting & Cable · Jun 11, 2024

Sandra Bookman Shifts to WABC Noon News, Pedro Rivera Takes on Weekend Mornings

Bookman with ABC7 since 1998, Rivera comes from KTLA

Broadcasting & Cable · Jan 11, 2024

Mum dangles infant son out of 3rd-story window as terrified neighbours gather underneath

A Texas woman allegedly pulled a gun on neighbours attempting to stop her from throwing her four-month-old son out a third-story window with witnesses worried about doing 'too much to antagonize her more'

Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023

Bryan Kohberger’s parents ordered to testify in case of woman who vanished months before Idaho murders

Dana Smithers vanished without a trace in Pennsylvania back in May 2022, with her remains found last month in a wooded area

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023