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A juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred during a high school football game in Oklahoma on Friday, authorities said. A juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred during a high school football game in Oklahoma on Friday, authorities said. Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III said the arrest warrant was issued Tuesday evening and executed by his office without incident. The suspect's name is not being released at this time because he is a juvenile, the sheriff said during a press briefing Wednesday. MORE: UNC-Chapel Hill faculty member killed, suspect in custody after campus lockdown Johnson did not have any information on the charges in the warrant or the suspect's alleged role in the shooting at Choctaw High School, which left a teenager dead and several others injured. ABC News has reached out to the Choctaw Police Department, which is investigating the shooting. Gunfire erupted d...

The rebuilding process has begun across Maui, following the devastating wildfires that killed at least 115 people and displaced thousands more. The rebuilding process has begun across Maui, following the devastating wildfires that killed at least 115 people and displaced thousands more. Here is the latest news out of Maui as officials and residents alike trudge forward toward recovery following the tragedy. This page will be regularly updated. The fires The Upcountry fire is 90% contained and has affected an estimated 1,081 acres. The Kula fire is 95% contained and has affected an estimated 202 acres. MORE: Hawaii cultural figures lead community in 'healing' vigil following deadly Maui wildfires The Lahaina fire is 100% contained and has affected an estimated 2,170 acres. Officials say that containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been enclosed by a control line. This reflects the opportunity for the fire to spread beyond its original border into new ar...

A month after the deadly wildfire devastation, Maui slowly trudges toward rebuilding. Wild fires tore across parts of Maui last month and now the displaced community searches for answers about their future. Thousands were displaced, as their homes and Business es were burned to the ground. 115 people have been pronounced dead in connection with the blazes. The disaster area is dotted with crews dressed head to toe in hazmat suits and hard hats who are sifting through the rubble searching for hazardous materials in the first phase of the rebuilding effort to return Lahaina to what it was. A laundry list of concerns have compounded onto a community reeling from the trauma: looking for lost loved ones, identifying those who've been declared dead, being uprooted from their homes, finding reliable education, and hoping for an eventual return to normalcy. A man views the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 19, 2023. Jae C. Hong/AP "It feels like no time has gone by si...

Prosecutors said Tuesday they believe Alec Baldwin has "criminal culpability" in the deadly shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of "Rust." Prosecutors said Tuesday they believe Alec Baldwin has "criminal culpability" in the deadly shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of "Rust." The special prosecutors investigating the "Rust" shooting said they intend to present the case to a grand jury within the next two months to "determine whether probable cause exists to bind Baldwin over on criminal charges." The actor was practicing a cross-draw on the Santa Fe set in October 2021 when the gun fired, striking the cinematographer and director Joel Souza, who suffered a non-life-threatening injury. Actor Alec Baldwin attends the 2019 PEN America Literary Gala In New York on May 21, 2019. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, FILE "After extensive investigation over the past several m...

Lahaina residents will return home to destruction for the first time after deadly Maui wildfires. For the first time since the deadly wildfire on Aug. 8, some Lahaina residents will be allowed back into their homes Monday morning in what is expected to be an emotional day in the historic Maui town. Residents and business owners in some of the first zones to be cleared by the Environmental Protection Agency will be allowed to go into the destruction area with escorts. Officials warn that the neighborhoods they once called home may be almost unrecognizable. "I think some people will have a hard time even saying 'this is my property. I can't recognize it anymore,'" said Darryl Oliveira, the interim administrator of the Maui Emergency Management Agency, in a Thursday press conference. Fire damage is shown in the Wahikuli Terrace neighborhood in the fire ravaged town of Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii, Aug. 15, 2023. Mike Blake/Reuters, FILE He continued, ...

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced the grand jury's decision on Thursday. A grand jury has declined to indict rapper Travis Scott and five others in connection with the deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld Festival in Houston, prosecutors said. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said the grand jury on Thursday returned no bills on all criminal charges related to the deaths of the 10 spectators. "The grand jury found that no crime did occur, that no single individual was criminally responsible," Ogg said during a press briefing. In this Nov. 5, 2021, file photo, Travis Scott performs during 2021 Astroworld Festival at NRG Park, in Houston, Texas. Erika Goldring/WireImage via Getty Images, FILE Ten people died, including a 9-year-old boy, after the crowd rushed toward the stage during headline and festival founder Travis Scott's set. Thousands were injured, according to attorneys representing people suing Scott, promoter Live Nation and doz...

"Rust" first assistant director David Halls has been sentenced to six months unsupervised probation in connection with the fatal on-set shooting. The first assistant director for "Rust" has been sentenced to six months unsupervised probation as part of a plea deal in connection with the fatal on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. David Halls, 63, was charged with negligent use of a deadly weapon in connection with the October 2021 shooting on the Santa Fe set of the Western. Halls had handed a Colt .45 revolver to Alec Baldwin that fired while the actor was practicing a cross-draw, striking Hutchins. Attorneys for Halls and Baldwin have said neither knew there were any live rounds in the firearm. This aerial photo shows the movie set of "Rust" at Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, N.M., on Oct. 23, 2021. Jae C. Hong/AP, FILE During a virtual plea hearing on Friday, Halls pleaded no contest to his misdemeanor charge. He answered the judge...