ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - July 30, 2026
Trevor Ault reports as dangerous waves and life-threatening rip currents slam the California coast, with nearly 500 people rescued in the last 48 hours; Morgan Norwood has more on the powerful home explosion that rocked a Canton, Ohio, neighborhood; Faith Abubey reports on the father of a teenage school shooter receiving a 15-year sentence for buying the gun used in the shooting; Aaron Katersky has details after tests on the hair found at the home of Nancy Guthrie, mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, does not point to a suspect in her kidnapping; and more on tonight's broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
00:00 Intro 02:11 Officials: Nearly 500 ocean rescues made along California coast in two days 05:01 Forecast: Extreme heat alerts threaten 80 million+ 05:40 Powerful home explosion rocks Ohio community 07:02 Investigators looking into possible link between Iran and water system hacks: U.S. officials 08:21 Father sentenced to 15 years in prison for buying gun used by son in school shooting 09:27 DNA update in Nancy Guthrie investigation 11:17 Trump may pull Attorney General pick 13:37 NATO jets scramble as Russian missile hits Poland during attack against Ukraine 14:29 Airline reveals cause of smoke in passenger cabin 16:22 Girl bitten by barracuda in Turks and Caicos 16:53 Husband of missing woman speaks out 17:22 NFL legend Ahman Green reveals Parkinson's diagnosis 17:42 New Jersey officer, disguised as shrub, catches alleged distracted drivers 18:14 Ben Affleck and Jamie Ding team up and win $1 million for charity
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