'I was trapped': Maui fire survivors speak out as emergency declared

pawel.gaul/Getty Images (WAILUKU, Hawaii) — Hawaii residents recounted fleeing from deadly, ferocious wildfires, which have prompted an emergency proclamation from the acting governor. “We started smelling the smoke, and that’s when we knew we had trouble,” Maui resident
Trump asks judge to approve special facility for him to review evidence in classified docs case

Julie Bennett/Getty Images (MIAMI) — Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys have asked the federal judge overseeing his classified documents case to approve a special facility at his Mar-a-Lago estate for him to be able to discuss classified evidence
Lil Tay, young YouTube personality, dies at 14

ABC/Ashley Riegle Lil Tay, the child rapper and YouTube star, has died. According to reports, she was 14 years old. The family of Tay, born Claire Hope, issued a statement about her death in a post on Instagram Wednesday, August 9. A cause
Judge orders Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann to submit DNA sample

James Carbone/Newsday RM via Getty Images (STONY BROOK, N.Y.) — A judge has ordered suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to turn in a DNA swab. “The Court finds that contrary to the defendant’s contentions, there is
Olympic athlete Casey Patterson gives Jamie Foxx's pickleball spin a shout-out

ABC Jamie Foxx is proving he’s still got moves as he recovers from that undisclosed medical emergency that led to his hospitalization in April. Olympic volleyball veteran turned pickleball player Casey Patterson posted to Instagram part of
Showtime's 'All Up in the Biz' filmmakers aim to showcase Biz Markie as “embodiment of hip-hop”

Courtesy of SHOWTIME Director Sacha Jenkins‘ resume is full of projects focused on hip-hop, but he says his most favorite is the latest for Showtime, a documentary on the pioneering hip-hop career of Biz Markie. Speaking with ABC Audio ahead of the release
Man killed during FBI raid in connection with threats against Biden, other officials

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (SALT LAKE CITY) — A Utah man was shot and killed during an FBI raid early Wednesday morning, the FBI confirmed to ABC News. The raid was in connection with an investigation into alleged threats
50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s 'Let’s Get It On' to be marked with deluxe digital release

Motown/UMe The 50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s classic album Let’s Get It On will be celebrated with a new deluxe edition of the album, dropping digitally on August 25. The expanded edition will include 33 bonus tracks, 18 of which have never
Da Brat dresses baby boy in hip-hop gear for newborn photoshoot

Prince Williams/Wireimage Da Brat‘s newborn son is already striking poses for the camera. Not long after the rapper welcomed her first born with wife Jesseca Dupart on July 6, she dressed him up for one of his first newborn photoshoots. With
Boyz II Men to perform at Miami's club LIV on Labor Day weekend

Austin Hartgroves Looking for Labor Day weekend plans? Boyz II Men is heading up Fontainebleau’s famed LIV nightclub in Miami Beach on Friday, September 1. The Grammy-winning group, responsible for top ’90s songs “On Bended Knee” and “I’ll Make Love