Gun violence has killed at least 1 rapper every year since 2018
By Amir Vera and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It’s happened again: America wakes up to news that a hip-hop star was fatally and senselessly shot.…
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Football coach remembers 7-year-old who died along with siblings on beach in Brooklyn
By Mark Morales, CNN A former coach of the 7-year-old who was found dead with two of his siblings on a Brooklyn beach Monday remembered him as a…
Continue Reading2 more Texas DPS officers to be investigated over actions on day of Uvalde massacre
By Matthew Friedman and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN The Texas Department of Public Safety referred two more officers to the agency’s Office of…
Continue Reading1 person injured at Northeastern University after package detonated on Boston campus, officials say
By Rob Frehse, Sharif Paget and Zenebou Sylla, CNN A Northeastern University staff member was injured Tuesday when a package he was opening detonated…
Continue Reading14-year-old charged with murder in killing of Philadelphia employee at playground
By Laura Ly and Rob Frehse, CNN A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman at the Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingAtlanta attorney Page Pate dies in swimming accident off Georgia coast
By Alta Spells, Maria Cartaya, Martin Savidge and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Prominent Georgia attorney Page Pate, a frequent CNN guest, died Sunday…
Continue ReadingAtlanta attorney Page Pate dies in swimming accident off Georgia coast
CNN By Alta Spells, Maria Cartaya, Martin Savidge and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Prominent Georgia attorney Page Pate, a frequent CNN guest, died Sunday…
Continue ReadingDNA evidence linked suspect in Eliza Fletcher’s killing to 2021 rape case, investigators in Memphis say
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Cleotha Henderson, the man accused of kidnapping and killing Memphis teacher Eliza Fletcher earlier this month, has been…
Continue ReadingSexual assault victim who alleges her DNA was used to arrest her sues San Francisco Police
By Eric Levenson, CNN A sexual assault victim filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging San Francisco Police violated her constitutional rights by…
Continue ReadingJohn Lennon’s killer Mark David Chapman is denied parole for the 12th time
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Mark David Chapman, the man who fatally shot John Lennon in 1980, has been denied parole for the 12th time, New York…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s Mosquito Fire destroys 46 structures before pushing deeper into forested areas, sending smoke into Nevada
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Burning intensely and choking the air with smoke, California’s raging Mosquito Fire has destroyed 46 structures and…
Continue ReadingNYC officials are investigating the drowning deaths of 3 children found on a Brooklyn beach. Here’s what we know
By Aya Elamroussi, Kristina Sgueglia and Dakin Andone, CNN Authorities are investigating the deaths of three children who were found unresponsive…
Continue ReadingSeattle teachers vote to officially end strike that had delayed start of the school year
By Amir Vera, Chuck Johnston, Hannah Sarisohn and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The Seattle Education Association voted Tuesday afternoon to suspend its…
Continue ReadingCritiques mount around popular annual college rankings
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Google searches for “college rankings” spike each year in the months that follow the release of US News &…
Continue ReadingFormer Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid pleads guilty to DWI in crash that injured 5-year-old girl
By Amir Vera and Andy Rose, CNN Britt Reid, the former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach, pleaded guilty Monday to driving while intoxicated in…
Continue ReadingA federal judge blocked an Arizona law that restricts video recording of police
By Nouran Salahieh and Josh Campbell, CNN A federal judge on Friday blocked enforcement of a new Arizona law that would have restricted citizens and…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas administrator Robert Telles charged with murder in stabbing death of journalist Jeff German
By Hannah Sarisohn and Steve Almasy, CNN Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles was charged with murder with a deadly weapon in the stabbing…
Continue ReadingThe EPA is investigating the Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis as residents remain under a boil-water advisory. Here’s what it would take to end it
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency is investigating the water crisis that has affected the roughly 150,000 residents of…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing Memphis teacher Eliza Fletcher indicted on rape charges in separate case
By Melissa Alonso and Eric Levenson, CNN The man accused of kidnapping and killing Memphis teacher Eliza Fletcher has been indicted on aggravated…
Continue Reading3 children died after they were found unresponsive on New York City shoreline. Police now are speaking with a woman believed to be their mother
By Dakin Andone and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Three children found unresponsive early Monday on the Coney Island shoreline in Brooklyn are dead, and a…
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