By Faith Karimi, CNN A man went on a robbery and stabbing rampage in Southern California -- killing four people before officers arrested him after finding his silver Mercedes outside a 7-Eleven, authorities said.
By Steve Almasy and Sheena Jones, CNN Authorities in western Tennessee are searching for a inmate who escaped Wednesday, the day a longtime corrections official was found dead in her home on the grounds of the prison.
By Madeline Holcombe and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN It was the first day of school in Morton, Mississippi, Wednesday, and many undocumented parents and their children went together to the first morning drop off, said...
By Chris Boyette, CNN A man has been accused of assaulting a 13-year-old boy in Montana after the boy wouldn't remove his hat during the National Anthem before a county rodeo, according to court documents.
By Emanuella Grinberg and Braden Goyette, CNN Mary Ann Jacob, a survivor of the 2012 school shooting in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, said she's a Republican and gun owner, and she can't believe we're still having...
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN US immigration authorities have detained some 680 undocumented immigrants in what a federal prosecutor described as a record-setting operation.
By Scott Glover and Majlie de Puy Kamp, CNN The El Paso shooting suspect's mother called the Allen, Texas, Police Department weeks before the shooting because she was concerned about her son owning an "AK" type...
By Darran Simon, CNN Racial slurs and a swastika were found spray-painted on a garage at the scene of a house explosion in Ohio, officials said Wednesday.
By Elizabeth Joseph and Jason Hanna, CNN A former Michigan State University dean has been sentenced to a year in jail over accusations he harassed female students and failed to properly oversee Larry Nassar, the disgraced...
By Susan Scutti, CNN The search for a missing 5-year-old South Carolina girl has shifted to a "recovery effort" based on information provided by a suspect, the Sumter Police Department said Tuesday.
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Puerto Rico's Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez Garced was sworn in Wednesday afternoon as the third governor that the financially and politically troubled island has had in less than a week.
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A little boy in Florida was hungry, really really hungry, so he made an emergency call and got more than he bargained for.
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The Southern Resident killer whale population has fallen to only 73 because three adult killer whales reported missing in July are now presumed to be dead.
By Susan Scutti, CNN Stormy weather is causing trouble for US travelers.
By Paul P. Murphy, Konstantin Toropin, Drew Griffin, Scott Bronstein and Eric Levenson, CNN The gunman who opened fire in Dayton, Ohio, this weekend had an obsession with violence and mass shootings and had expressed a...
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN Mike Karbo's neighbor woke him up about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, asking for his help rescuing two people from a collapsed garage. But Karbo, information director for the town of Burke, South...
From Helena DeMoura, CNN Three American tourists, including a married couple, drowned in Turks and Caicos, the group of islands southeast of the Bahamas, authorities and local reports said.
By Amanda Jackson, Emanuella Grinberg and Nicole Chavez, CNN Javier Amir Rodriguez's family was among the crowd of mourners who gathered in a high school football field Monday evening to release white doves to remember...
By Nicole Chavez and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Miles beyond the Walmart's walls and days after the gunman pulled the trigger, the massacre that ended 22 lives here has jolted communities that were already on edge.
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By Susan Scutti, CNN Mourning the loss of a mass-shooting victim and the gunman himself -- their daughter and their son -- the Betts family is "shocked and devastated by the events of Sunday morning" in Dayton, Ohio, they...
By Allen Kim and Faith Karimi, CNN A series of new firearm laws will go into effect in Texas next month -- further loosening gun restrictions in a state that's had four of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern US...
By Nicole Chavez, CNNPhotos by Joel Angel Juarez for CNN Days after the Walmart shooting in El Paso, fear has slowly spread on the streets, homes and workplaces. It was the deadliest attack on the Hispanic community in...
By Faith Karimi, CNN Christopher Grant was in the Walmart produce section when gunfire rattled. It was about 10:30 a.m. on a Saturday -- with parents and carefree children searching the aisles for back-to-school bargains.
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The Barron, Wisconsin, home in which a 21-year-old man killed two people and snatched their 13-year-old daughter, Jayme Closs, has been torn down, CNN affiliate WQOW reported.
By Noah Gray, Curt Devine, Patricia DiCarlo and Mark Morales, CNN Security camera footage obtained exclusively by CNN shows Connor Betts' movements on the night of the Dayton gunman's mass shooting.
By Madeline Holcombe and Leanna Faulk, CNN Cyntoia Brown was released from prison early Wednesday morning after being granted clemency in January by then-Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, according to the Tennessee Department of...
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN After a weekend of two mass shootings that left a combined total of at least 31 dead, police say motorcycles backfiring in the popular New York tourist destination Times Square led people to...
By Christina Maxouris, Konstantin Toropin and Chris Boyette, CNN A Texas police department is apologizing for its treatment of an African-American man that the police chief said caused the man "unnecessary embarrassment."
By AJ Willingham, CNN It's been a rough news week, and we're only halfway through. Just remember: It's OK to feel sad and overwhelmed. It's also OK to unplug for a bit and take care of yourself.
