Tag: eyewitness news

John Lennon’s, Mark David Chapman, killer denied parole again, for 12th time!

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New York City — New York corrections officials said Monday that the man who shot and killed John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for the 12th time. Mark David Chapman, 67, appeared before the parole board at the end of August, according to the state Department of Corrections and Community Oversight. Chapman shot and killed Lennon on the night of December 8, 1980, when Lennon and Yoko Ono were returning to their apartment on the Upper West Side. Lennon had signed Chapman a…

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World Trade Center September 11: How reporter NJ Burkett and his photographer Marty Glembotzky escaped Twin Towers on 9/11!

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New York City — ABC7 New York reporter NJ Burkett and photographer Marty Glembotzky rushed to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. While shooting just below the burning towers, the first tower began to collapse. Related | Eyewitness to 9/11: Beyond the Lens Reveals Untold Stories, Rare Video of America’s Darkest Day EMBED More videos For the first time ever, in 2021, they returned to the scene of the accident where they ran for their lives. Hear their powerful survival story on that terrible day. See also |…

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‘Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens’ tells story of journalists who were there, in the streets, in the air, and in the newsroom!

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New York City — The images of September 11, 2001 are engraved in our memories, the moments that were broadcast live to the world. Now, more than two decades later, we hear from WABC-TV Eyewitness News journalists who have been there, on the streets, in the air, and in the newsroom, reporting on events during the tragedy, capturing the memorable video of that day, and risking their lives to tell world of what was happening. What started as a local newsletter on a clear blue morning sky in lower Manhattan…

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ABC13 Our Planet E-cycle Drive!

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Friday, September 16, 6am – 3pm Compu Cycle 8019 Kempwood Dr, Houston, TX 77055 ABC13 will celebrate its 13th annual “ABC13 Our Planet E-Cycle Drive” party sponsored by Shell on September 16th. This year’s Live Drive event will be held at the CompuCycle facility from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. We encourage Houstonians to dispose of e-waste items (old computers, monitors, printers, electronics, cell phones, etc.) to help do their part in making Houston a better place to live. ABC13 will be broadcasting live from the E-Cycle event from 9-10…

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