Disney Channel releases ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ season 2 trailer

Selena Gomez and David Henrie on the ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ set. (Disney/Eric McCandless) The season 2 trailer for Wizards Beyond Waverly Place has arrived. Disney Channel released the official trailer for the second season of the Wizards of Waverly Place spinoff series
Elton John’s ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ getting 50th anniversary edition

‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ 50th anniversary edition (UMe) The first album ever to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart is getting a 50th anniversary edition release this fall. Elton John‘s Captain Fantastic and the
DOJ sues SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire, seeking more than $40 million in damages

I RYU/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is suing Southern California Edison over the Eaton Fire, seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages for alleged negligence it claims led to the deadly
Neil Young releases protest song ‘Big Crime’

Neil Young performs on the Pyramid stage during day four of Glastonbury festival 2025 at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 28, 2025 in Glastonbury, England(Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage) Neil Young debuted the new protest song “Big Crime” during
New York AG Letitia James to appeal decision that tossed Trump’s $454M civil fraud judgment

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Letitia James sent formal notice Thursday that her office will appeal a decision last month that threw out the half billion-dollar civil fraud penalty imposed
Armed individual reported at UMass Lowell was juvenile with replica firearm: Police

Lowell Police Department (LOWELL, Mass.) — An individual seen wielding what appeared to be a firearm near a Massachusetts university dormitory, prompting a shelter-in-place order and large law enforcement response, has been identified as a juvenile holding
For Parmalee, it ‘Feels Like Home’ even when they’re on the road

Parmalee’s Feels Like Home Tour (Courtesy BBR/BMG/Parmalee) Parmalee‘s ready to kick off their fall Feels Like Home Tour Sept. 12 in Norfolk, Virginia, just as their latest hit, “Cowgirl,” breaks into Billboard‘s top 20. The trek takes
Meet the 23 women vying for Mel Owens’ heart on ‘The Golden Bachelor’

‘The Golden Bachelor’ stars Susie, Debbie, Monica B., Roxeanne, Terri, Gerri, Robin, Diane, Tracy, Maia, Cheryl, Nicole, Peg, Cindy, Lily, Lisa, Alexandra, Andra, Carla, Carol, Mylene, Monica P. and Amy. (Disney/Ricky Middlesworth) The women who will compete
School supply prices soar 7.3% amid tariffs as parents face back-to-school strain

Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Parents faced steeper prices for back-to-school shopping this year, with costs rising 7.3% amid tariffs, according to a new Century Foundation report. The price hikes affected everything
Foreigner, who ‘know what love is,’ offer to be Taylor & Travis’ wedding band

Bruce Watson and Kelly Hansen of Foreigner perform at Talking Stick Resort on June 14, 2025 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by John Medina/Getty Images) Now that they’re Rock & Roll Hall of Famers you’d think Foreigner would
‘Good News’: Shaboozey’s planning a free show in NYC

Shaboozey (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Shaboozey‘s inviting you to get a wee bit “Tipsy” with him during a free show in New York City. The “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” hitmaker will play NYC Terminal 5 Sept. 20 at 7
‘Bluey’ movie is coming to theaters in 2027

New ‘Bluey Minisodes’ are available to stream on Monday, Oct. 7, 2025. (Ludo Studio) The Bluey movie is heading to the big screen! BBC Studios, Ludo Studio and Walt Disney Studios announced Thursday that the new animated kids movie
Blondie reissuing 1999 comeback album ‘No Exit’

Cover of Blondie’s ‘No Exit’/(BMG) Blondie is revisiting their 1999 comeback album No Exit with a new reissue. No Exit Deluxe Edition will include a remastered version of the original album, which featured the hit “Maria,” along with remixes and new liner
Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook: Sources

Lisa DeNell Cook, nominee to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, testifies during a Senate Banking nominations hearing on June 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
St. Clair County Board of Commissioners seeks new District 5 commissioner

Due to the resignation of District 5 commissioner Robert Fielitz last Friday, August 29, the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners is seeking his successor.
St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office investigating Saturday night shooting

The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that happened Saturday night in Port Huron Township.
Lightning-sparked wildfires devastate historic California gold rush town

A helicopter drops water as Cal Fire firefighters battle the 6-5 Fire in the TCU September Lightning Complex on September 03, 2025 near Chinese Camp, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (CHINESE CAMP, Calif) — The historic
See Russell Dickerson, Ashley Cooke & Tucker Wetmore play baseball with 20 MLB All-Stars

Russell Dickerson (Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images) Russell Dickerson‘s already stepped in the wrestling ring — at least metaphorically — with his ongoing Russellmania Tour, and now he’s about to show off his baseball skills. He’s one of the
Bruce Springsteen to release expanded edition of ‘Nebraska’ ahead of ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ release

Cover of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska’/(Sony Music) The upcoming movie Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere follows Bruce Springsteen as he makes his 1982 solo album Nebraska, and to coincide with the release The Boss is treating fans to a new expanded edition of the
Giorgio Armani, legendary Italian fashion designer, dies at 91

Portrait of the Italian designer Giorgio Armani. (Adriano Alecchi/Mondadori via Getty Images) Giorgio Armani, the famed Italian fashion designer, has died at age 91, his company announced on Thursday. “With infinite condolences, the Armani Group announces the
USCIS, which administers immigration system, adds law enforcement agents to its workforce

Entrance to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The federal agency responsible for administering the nation’s immigration and naturalization system will now have enforcement
DC attorney general sues to end federal National Guard deployment

Members of the National Guard patrol the National Mall in Washington, DC, on September 3, 2025. (Austin DeSisto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb filed a lawsuit on Thursday to end
On This Day, Sept. 4, 1982: Steve Miller Band landed at #1 with ‘Abracadabra’

On This Day, Sept. 4, 1982 … Steve Miller Band landed their third #1 single with “Abracadabra,” the title track from their 12th studio album. The song spent two weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100, which was their longest reign
Robert Plant & Saving Grace release ‘Chevrolet’ from upcoming debut album

‘Robert Plant & Saving Grace’ (Nonesuch Records) Robert Plant and the band Saving Grace have released another track off their debut album, Saving Grace, which is due out Sept. 26. The latest is the album’s opening track, “Chevrolet,” which is the band’s take on
At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says

Rescuers and firefighters operate at the scene after the Gloria funicular cable railway derailed in Lisbon, Portugal, 03 September 2025. (Zed Jameson/Anadolu via Getty Images) (LONDON) — At least 15 people are dead and another 23 injured
Artificial intelligence is here. Will it replace teachers?

Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Many parents, school districts and the federal government alike have embraced artificial intelligence this back-to-school season, but some experts warn artificial intelligence could widen the teacher shortage by eliminating jobs. In a
In brief: Ed Harris joins ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff and more

Ed Harris has joined the cast of the upcoming Yellowstone spinoff series. ABC Audio has confirmed that the Oscar nominee has joined the new show with the working title The Dutton Ranch. The actor will play Everett McKinney on the series,
‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says

ABC News (LONDON) — Ukrainian teenager Katya says she was living with her foster parents in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in 2023 when Russian authorities approached her family and told them they would take her to
Afghanistan earthquake death toll jumps to 2,205, official says

Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — The death toll from Sunday’s powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is now 2,205, with another 3,640 people injured, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing
Russia issues warning as European leaders, Zelenskyy gather in Paris before Trump call

Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry again warned that Moscow will not accept the presence of any Western troops in Ukraine as part of a future peace deal, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
RFK Jr. set to testify before Senate Finance Committee amid CDC turmoil, vaccine changes

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After a week of fast-moving shakeups at the nation’s health agency, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will come before the powerful Senate Finance Committee, which has oversight over
30-year-old man drowns near family picnic area while attempting to swim across river

Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 30-year-old man has drowned in Pennsylvania near a family picnic area while attempting to swim across the river and went under, officials said. The emergency communications center
No Powerball winner in Wednesday’s drawing, jackpot climbs to $1.7 billion

Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — No winner was declared after Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, resulting in the jackpot climbing to $1.7 billion. The jackpot’s estimated cash value of $770.3
Scoreboard roundup — 9/3/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLMarlins 5, Nationals 10Mets 2, Tigers 6Rangers 0, Diamondbacks 2Orioles 7, Padres 5Dodgers 0, Pirates 3Blue Jays 13, Reds 9Guardians 8, Red Sox 1Mariners
A decade in, Kelsea Ballerini’s still eager to take ‘a leap of faith’

Kelsea Ballerini (Casey Durkin/NBC) Kelsea Ballerini‘s debut album, The First Time, arrived more than 10 years ago, on May 19, 2025. Her debut song made it to #1, and Kelsea admits it’s been a bit surreal ever
Dylan O’Brien on playing identical twins in new film ‘Twinless’

Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney in ‘Twinless.’ (Lionsgate) Dylan O’Brien plays identical twin brothers in Twinless. The new film, which arrives in theaters on Friday, was written and directed by James Sweeney, who also co-stars. O’Brien told ABC Audio the
David Gilmour already working on new album

David Gilmour joins Richard Thompson on stage at his 70th Birthday Celebration show at the Royal Albert Hall on September 30, 2019 in London, England. (photo by Gus Stewart/Redferns) When Pink Floyd co-founder David Gilmour released his 2024
Sublime release video for “Ensenada,” first new song with Jakob Nowell

Sublime has released the single “Ensenada” which marks the first new original song with Jakob Nowell on lead vocals — having assumed lead duties for the project in memory of his late father, Bradley Nowell. A social
Sex Pistols cancel 2025 North American tour due to guitarist’s injury

The Sex Pistols have canceled their 2025 North American tour due to guitarist Steve Jones breaking his wrist. The performances will be postponed and rescheduled once Jones has fully recovered. The tour was set to be the band’s