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Sparkling candles may have led to deadly New Year’s Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland) -- Investigators probing the deadly New Year's Day fire at a Swiss resort bar are looking into the possibility that it started from some sparkling candles.Beatrice Pilloud, Valais Attorney General, told reporters Friday that investigators were still conducting interviews and going... Read More.

Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- Police in Seattle have arrested a 21-year-old man armed with a shotgun, pistol, and carrying multiple rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during Seattle's New Year's Eve celebration, authorities said.On New Year's Eve at approximately 7:20 p.m., patrol officers in Seattle... Read More.

Pink shares New Year’s message from hospital bed

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

Pink shared a New Year's message to fans from the hospital this week.In an Instagram post Wednesday, the singer shared a photo of herself wearing a hospital gown and smiling from a hospital bed, revealing she recently underwent a procedure... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixStranger Things: The series finale of the beloved sci-fi series will find the Hawkins gang united to defeat... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 1/1/26

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONRockets 120, Nets 96Heat 118, Pistons 11276ers 123, Mavericks 108Celtics 120, Kings 106Jazz 101, Clippers 118NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUECapitals 3, Senators 4Mammoth 7, Islanders 2Jets 5, Maple Leafs 6Red Wings 3, Penguins 4Canadiens... Read More.

Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- Police in Seattle have arrested a 21-year-old man armed with a shotgun, pistol, and carrying multiple rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during Seattle's New Year's Eve celebration, authorities said.On New Year's Eve at approximately 7:20 p.m., patrol officers in Seattle... Read More.

How a South Florida grandmother became the center of a murder-for-hire saga spanning 11 years

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Florida State University law professor Dan Markel's last day alive began like many others.He dropped off his two young sons at preschool and went to the gym, authorities said. But things took a dark turn.After pulling into his driveway on the... Read More.

Nelly shares why he doesn’t make New Year’s resolutions

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

With 2026 comes another set of New Year's resolutions, but Nelly is not taking part in the tradition. The rapper tells ABC Audio he doesn't believe in making resolutions."I do not do the New Year's resolution because I just feel like you're making yourself... Read More.

As 2026 begins, where in the world is Dustin Lynch?

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

When a new year rolls around, Dustin Lynch has two ongoing traditions: He's got a standing date with Luke Bryan and his fans in Mexico, and he'll be traversing the globe with some old friends."We've got our bull's-eye set on Argentina," he says of... Read More.

Joe Walsh reveals the secret to the Eagles’ longevity

Friday, January 2 by ABC News

The Eagles will return for more residency dates at the Sphere Las Vegas in January, with dates confirmed through March. While they've already announced that the March shows will be their final Sphere dates for 2026, guitarist Joe Walsh tells ABC Audio that doesn't... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Sparkling candles may have led to deadly New Year’s Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration

Pink shares New Year’s message from hospital bed

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Scoreboard roundup — 1/1/26

Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration

How a South Florida grandmother became the center of a murder-for-hire saga spanning 11 years

Nelly shares why he doesn’t make New Year’s resolutions

As 2026 begins, where in the world is Dustin Lynch?

Joe Walsh reveals the secret to the Eagles’ longevity

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