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  • Bystanders jump into water to help rescue 2 people and a dog from sinking car

    A lifeguard from the Long Beach fire department also helped.

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  • News headlines today: Aug. 20, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

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  • Dad of missing Iowa jogger 'reluctantly' returns home to California

    Mollie Tibbetts, 20, vanished while on a jog in Brooklyn, Iowa, on July 18.

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  • Severe weather moves east with damaging winds, flash flooding

    There were 81 damaging storm reports in the country over the weekend.

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  • Good Samaritans rescue two people, dog from sinking car

    Witnesses say the vehicle crashed through a marina railing in Long Beach, California, and into the water.

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  • Woman who fell off cruise ship 'lucky to be alive' after 10 hours in water

    The woman, named Kay, was rescued by a Coast Guard ship.

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  • Search on for suspects in deadly Nashville shootings

    Police are warning residents not to go outside alone after a string of deadly shootings in the city. ABC News' Kendis Gibson reports.

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  • 2 dead in warehouse shooting, including woman who opened fire: Police

    Two people were killed, and another injured, in the workplace shooting.

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• Aug 20

  • 'Start Here': Pope Francis and ICE. What you need to know to start your day.

    White House counsel Don McGahn is cooperating with Robert Mueller's team.

    Aug 20

• Aug 20

  • Friend of woman allegedly killed by husband not 'shocked' by his arrest

    She said she wasn't surprised when cops named her friend’s husband as a suspect.

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• Aug 20

  • Bandmates remember friend killed in series of related Nashville shootings

    Bartley Teal was killed in an apparent robbery on Friday.

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• Aug 19

  • Memorial service for singer Aretha Franklin held in Detroit

    Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer on Aug. 16 at the age of 76.

    Aug 19

• Aug 19

  • 'I hope it's a boy for him': Pregnant wife, weeks before husband allegedly killed her

    Shanann Watts and her two daughters, Bella and Celeste, were killed last week.

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• Aug 19

  • 5 major headlines to start the week

    Before you begin your week have a look back at the top stories of the weekend.

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• Aug 19

  • Woman carrying $75,000 in her purse run over by vehicle in brazen robbery attempt

    The alleged thieves targeted the woman after she made a bank withdrawal: Police

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  • Cuomo calls out Trump, says he's 'un-American'

    The New York governor has had a war of words with the president since saying America was "never that great."

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  • Woman run over by vehicle during robbery

    The victim had just withdrawn $75,000 from a bank and was followed back to her business by the alleged thieves.

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  • ICE detains man taking wife to hospital to deliver baby, says he has Mexico warrant

    The man and his wife had stopped at a gas station where he was detained.

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• Aug 19

  • Nashville police investigate whether spate of 'cold-blooded' killings are connected

    Bartley Teal and Jaime Sarrantonio were killed early Friday in Nashville.

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• Aug 19

  • Nun who threw perfect pitch at White Sox game says she was picked for her 'youth'

    Sister Mary Jo Sobieck bounced the ball off her arm before throwing a strike.

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• Aug 19

  • Flooding threatens Midwest, South through beginning of work week

    Storms developing in the central U.S. will threaten the South through Monday.

    Aug 19

• Aug 19

  • Video shows father, son driving through raging forest fire

    The pair was trying to escape the Howe Ridge Fire in Glacier National Park.

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• Aug 19

  • Father, son drive through flames to escape forest fire

    Justin Bilton and his 70-year-old father barely escaped as the Howe Ridge Fire closed in on them in West Glacier, Montana.

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  • Police car hits 16-year-old fleeing from bicycle violation

    The teenager was stopped for not having a bike light.

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• Aug 19

  • Backstreet Boys cancel concert after 14 fans injured waiting outside

    The concert in Oklahoma was initially supposed to go on anyway.

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• Aug 18

  • Father faces deportation as 14-year-old son fights rare genetic disease

    Julian Rodriguez is at risk of deportation while his son battles a rare disease.

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• Aug 18

  • 'I need help now': Woman pleads in 911 call after 'stand your ground' shooting

    A bystander told the operator: "I watched it happen. Dude got shot point blank."

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  • Boyfriend of teen who vanished arrested for identity theft; girlfriend still missing

    Kiera Bergman, 19, hasn't been seen since August 4.

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  • 12-year-old girl allegedly took mother's car and crashed into sheriff's deputy

    The girl allegedly crashed into a deputy placing spike strips to stop the car.

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• Aug 18

  • Reality shows and a presidential administration: A look at Trump and Omarosa's ties

    Trump and Omarosa have now hit a low point after the tapes and her new book.

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• Aug 18

  • More strong summer storms expected in Northeast

    Lightning lit up the sky in New York City on Friday night.

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  • Motive a mystery in husband's alleged killing of pregnant wife and 2 young daughters

    Chris Watts, 33, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly killing his family.

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• Aug 17

  • 'I had to. He was going to shoot us': Video after shooting highlights cop's claim

    Harith Augustus, 37, a barber in Chicago, was shot to death on July 14.

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  • Girl who pushed friend off bridge charged

    18-year-old Taylor Smith was charged with reckless endangerment for pushing her friend off a 60-foot-bridge.

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  • Batmobile creator's collectibles are on display

    Grandson of the Batmobile designer shows off the Barris family collection.

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  • Federal officials reiterate drone threat in intel bulletin

    The bulletin says that ISIS has already started using drones in Iraq and Syria.

    Aug 17

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  • Baltimore police make arrest in connection with death of 7-year-old by stray bullet

    Taylor Hayes was shot on July 5 as she sat in the back seat of a car.

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• Aug 17

  • 'Ambushed' police officer in Phoenix shooting is now stable, alert: Report

    The police officer and a suspect exchanged gunfire, according to Phoenix police.

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• Aug 17

  • Woman pleads for help in 911 call after 'stand your ground' deadly shooting

    The alleged shooter claims he was acting in self-defense under Florida's controversial law.

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  • Baltimore police make arrest in connection with death of 7-year-old by stray bullet

    Second-grader Taylor Hayes was shot on July 5 as she sat in the back seat of a car in southwest Baltimore.

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  • Detroit celebrates Aretha Franklin

    There are special tributes throughout the weekend in Detroit as well as new details on funeral plans for the "Queen of Soul."

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  • Remains of wife, two young daughters found in Colorado murder case

    The husband and father, Chris Watts, was arrested on suspicion he killed his family.

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  • Girl who pushed friend off bridge speaks out

    In an ABC News exclusive interview, teen says she thought her friend "would be fine."

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  • 14-year-old girl stabbed at high school assembly on 1st day of school

    The unidentified girl, who was stabbed repeatedly, survived the attack.

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  • Woman survives brutal hit-and-run at same spot where husband was murdered in 2001

    Alka Patel faces mounting medical bills after a hit-and-run accident.

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