ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - June 2, 2026

Melissa Adan has the latest on the bank standoff and bomb threat in Bakersfield, California, that’s turned into a lockdown and possible hostage situation; Victor Oquendo has details on the Chicago-bound Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico forced to divert to Miami after authorities say a man tried to open an exit door and allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant seated next to him; Aaron Katersky reports on the New York City police investigation into the unidentified men seen in video opening manholes and going into sewers in Brooklyn and Queens; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. 00:00 Intro 02:17 Standoff at California bank triggers lockdown and possible hostage situation 03:37 Trump's $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" scrapped after bipartisan backlash 05:20 Primary showdowns in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota 08:08 Chicago-bound flight diverts after man tries to open exit door: Sheriff 09:35 Desperate search along Jersey Shore for missing teen swimmer 10:50 Great Plains prepare for severe storms as northeast may soon get major warm up 11:43 Iowa family of 6 killed in gunman's rampage before taking own life: Authorities 12:47 U.S. disables tanker heading toward Iranian port with missile strike 13:29 Mystery men seen entering and emerging from manholes in Brooklyn, Queens 14:36 Authorities say elaborate drug tunnel leading to San Diego uncovered in Mexico 15:34 Truck driver rushed to hospital after colliding with Amtrak train in North Carolina 15:54 Bear attack injures 4 in Fukushima, Japan, amid surging population 16:30 Video shows heart-stopping moment vehicle nearly hits Kansas officer 16:47 King Charles knights Idris Elba at ceremony in Windsor Castle 17:00 NBA hall of famer Rick Adelman dead at 79 17:15 Grammy-winning singer Peabo Bryson dead at 75 17:36 America Strong: Additional 135 beagles from Wisconsin research facility removed, looking for homes ABC World News Tonight with David Muir delivers the news that matters most. Watch to get the latest news stories and headlines from around the world. Follow ABC World News Tonight on... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcworldnewstonight/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcworldnews X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/ABCWorldNews Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldNewsTonight Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcworldnewstonight ABC News is your trusted source for breaking news, analysis, exclusive interviews, headlines, and videos: https://abcnews.go.com/ Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch full episodes on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn #WorldNewsTonight #DavidMuir #News #ABCNews