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Wyatt Werneth, spokesperson for the American Lifeguard Association, discusses rip currents and how you can stay safe at the beach this summer.

Texas Governor Greg Abbot, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and Senator John Cornyn provided updates on the deadly flash flooding that struck Texas on the 4th of July.

The Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in 45 minutes.

The victims ages ranged from 16 to 21 investigators said.

This is the third named storm of the Atlantic season.

Evacuation orders have been issued near Highway 166, part of which has closed.

Rapper Flavor Flav spoke out in favor of stricter firearm protection laws in an op-ed in Newsweek, writing, “I would know. I went to jail because of guns.”

Artist and drone pilot Joanna Steidle joins ABC News Live to share how her work capturing sharks, whales and other marine life on camera has enriched her life.

Heavy rain in central Texas dumped over a month's worth of rain in some areas.

Officials in Texas provided updates on the “catastrophic” flooding and desperate search for survivors, warning community members to not conduct their own searches due to hazardous conditions.

The migrants were the subject of a lawsuit that halted their deportation.

"Please pray for our community," the mayor said, crying.

A man in a stars-and-stripes bathing suit gave beachgoers in South Carolina a show as he sprinted across the sand chasing after a runaway beach umbrella just before the Fourth of July.

Dramatic video shows the moment an Amazon truck driver in Iowa lost control and swerved off the road into some trees. While there was some property damage, nobody was hurt in the crash, police said.

Attorneys for the men had sought a restraining order blocking their removal.

Josh Einiger from New York ABC station WABC takes a closer look at the 49th annual Macy’s July Fourth fireworks show.

Fireworks stored in a garage ignited and then sparked multiple fires throughout the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles, according to fire officials.

The explosion took place in Esparto, California, on Tuesday night.

ABC’s Christiane Cordero discusses tips on keeping pets healthy and safe during the holiday weekend.

Four-time Olympic medalist swimmer Cullen Jones shares safety tips at the pool or the beach.

The Kerr County Sheriff's Office said it's working with other agencies to respond to calls for rescues.

"It felt like an explosion," one area resident told KABC.

The White House celebrations for the Fourth of July will include several flyovers, including one featuring B-2 bombers.

Social media influencer Lora McLaughlin Peterson shares last-minute tips for the perfect Fourth of July party.

A body was found in the search for Marissa DiNapoli and was positively identified Thursday as the 18-year-old who was reported missing in Morgan Hill, California, according to police.

Three people have been reported dead, according to officials.

Marissa DiNapoli was reported missing on Monday.

One resident in the area where the incident happened told KABC "It felt like an explosion."

Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

Two men and two women were killed, all in their 20s, police said.

“It’s embarrassing, dangerous and ill-advised," said an LGBTQ rights lawyer.

After nearly three years, Bryan Kohberger admitted to all four murders.

House passes Trump mega spending bill; Diddy juror speaks out; emotional testimony from separated migrant families; search for missing in fireworks warehouse blast continues.

ABC News spoke to a father and son who were separated during President Trump's first administration as they reflect on the process that led to a settlement between the federal government and the ACLU.

The human rights advocate spoke in a video message to ABC News.

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos is joined by Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-Ind.) to discuss how Republicans ushered in the passage of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is being processed for "expedited removal," DHS said.

A storm chaser captured the moment a huge tornado touched down near the town of Clear Lake, South Dakota.

The incident occurred in Simi Valley on the eve of July Fourth.

A judge originally ruled the 8 men could not be removed without due process.

Ward Sakeik was released from ICE detention on Tuesday.

The Madre Fire ignited Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo and is 5% contained as of Thursday morning, according to Cal Fire.

The threat of continued ICE raids has continued.

Kohberger pleaded guilty after more than two years of maintaining his innocence.

ABC News' Linsey Davis is joined by Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman elected to the Senate, to discuss her memoir, "Trailblazer."

Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, was fatally shot by a stray bullet, police said.

Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was an intern for Kansas Rep. Ron Estes.

The juror said the jury's decision was "based solely on the evidence presented."

Marites Buenafe was reported missing on Tuesday, Alaska Sate Troopers said.

Police say the child's autopsy did not find water in her lungs.