Shooting in downtown Charleston leaves 5 people injured, police say
By Tina Burnside, CNN Five people were injured in a shooting in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, early Sunday, police said. Two people have been…
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An extended record-setting heat wave is scorching the West and many Californians are being asked to turn up their thermostats
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN As a prolonged record-setting heat wave tightens its grip on the West, millions in California are for a fifth day being asked…
Continue Reading‘We are the alternative’: A growing movement aims to disrupt violence by connecting incarcerated youth with mentors
By Emma Tucker, CNN Wearing the signature black and gold colors of the Latin Kings street gang he once led, Antonio Fernandez recently walked through…
Continue ReadingShe moved to the US with big dreams and met a boyfriend on Craigslist. Then she vanished
By Faith Karimi, CNN Irene Gakwa’s last WhatsApp video call with her parents was filled with gentle ribbing. But beneath the banter were hints…
Continue ReadingTikTok influencer dies following sky diving accident in Toronto
By Paradise Afshar, CNN A Canadian TikTok influencer died last week following a sky diving accident in Toronto, a friend who attended her funeral…
Continue ReadingFrom burning rubber to street racing, residents are ‘Furious’ about the influences of a movie franchise on the safety of their Los Angeles neighborhood
CNN, WBBM, KCAL, KCBS By Stephanie Elam and Jason Kravarik, CNN Bob’s Market in Angeleno Heights may look like a regular Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingFrom burning rubber to street racing, residents are ‘Furious’ about the influences of a movie franchise on the safety of their Los Angeles neighborhood
By Stephanie Elam and Jason Kravarik, CNN Bob’s Market in Angeleno Heights may look like a regular Los Angeles convenience store, but…
Continue ReadingPilot arrested after threatening to crash plane into Mississippi Walmart and eventually landing in a field, police say
By Pete Muntean, Theresa Waldrop and Sharif Paget, CNN A worker at an airport who stole a twin-engine plane Saturday morning and threatened to crash…
Continue Reading2 dead in Mill Fire as California wildfires grow and evacuations are ordered
By Rebekah Riess and Jay Croft, CNN As the West continues to roast in dangerous heat, two Northern California wildfires are growing and some…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina basketball team cancels BYU games over racist harassment at volleyball match
By Wayne Sterling, CNN The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team has canceled its home-and-home series with the Brigham Young…
Continue ReadingHere’s what we know about the Mississippi airport employee accused of stealing a plane and threatening to crash into a Walmart
CNN, WCBI By Amir Vera, CNN The Mississippi man accused of stealing a twin-engine plane Saturday morning and threatening to crash it into a Walmart…
Continue ReadingAn algae bloom has killed thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay Area
By Taylor Romine and Jason Hanna, CNN An algae bloom has killed thousands of fish in the San Francisco Bay Area in recent weeks, officials say,…
Continue Reading1-year-old dies after father intentionally left him in hot car, police say
By Andi Babineau, Jennifer Feldman and Kelly Murray, CNN An Ohio father faces charges in the death of his 1-year-old son after he intentionally left…
Continue ReadingThese principals have all experienced a school shooting. Now they are helping others navigate the road to recovery when the next one happens
By Amanda Musa, CNN Twenty-three years later, Frank DeAngelis vividly recalls the day his life changed forever. On April 20, 1999, he was the…
Continue Reading‘We’re suffering out here’: Jackson residents and officials have been warning about water issues for years
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Brandon Tensley, CNN Photos by Austin Steele, CNN James Taylor lugged two 24-count cases of bottled water to his pickup…
Continue ReadingThis city has around 20 days of fresh water left. Officials are racing to find another source
By Ella Nilsen, CNN A city in New Mexico has about 20 days of fresh water left, and officials there are scrambling to find another source to prevent…
Continue ReadingHe joked about winning the lottery. Then he won over $200,000
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Virginia man’s quip about winning the lottery turned out to be a lot more than just a joke. Charles Smith, a resident of…
Continue ReadingSituation remains dire for residents of Jackson, Mississippi, as effort to restore water supply suffers setbacks
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The situation remains dire for many Jackson, Mississippi, residents as the city enters the sixth day since a major water plant…
Continue ReadingElijah McClain autopsy revised due to grand jury evidence, but coroner will not release new report
By Andy Rose, CNN The autopsy report for Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man who died after a struggle with police in Colorado, was changed in…
Continue ReadingEPA staff found City of Jackson, Mississippi, water department had insufficient staffing, leading to gaps in routine and preventative maintenance, report says
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN During a March 2022 site visit, US Environmental Protection Agency staff found that the City of Jackson, Mississippi, did not…
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