Man who stole plane and threatened to crash into a Walmart dies in federal custody
By Kevin Conlon and Martin Savidge, CNN Cory Patterson, the Mississippi man charged with stealing a plane and threatening to crash it into a Walmart…
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Jackson, Mississippi, city council approves agreement with EPA to establish federal oversight of long-term water crisis solutions
By Sara Sidner, Meridith Edwards and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The Jackson, Mississippi, city council voted Thursday to approve a legal agreement with the…
Continue Reading Virginia AG will begin an external review of the UVA shooting as investigation continues to unfold
By Amir Vera, CNN Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares will begin an external review of the fatal shooting at the University of Virginia as new…
Continue Reading Uvalde survivors file class action lawsuit seeking $27 billion from law enforcement entities, school district and others
CNN By Joe Sutton, CNN Survivors of the fatal mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, have filed a $27 billion class action lawsuit…
Continue Reading A man died by suicide in a Maryland condo explosion that injured 14, police say
By Sheryl Lawrence and Rob Frehse, CNN A Maryland condo owner died by suicide in an explosion that caused the building to partially collapse and…
Continue Reading As acting Uvalde police chief resigns, questions remain about what Texas’s top law enforcement agency did and didn’t know about the school shooting
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN New audio obtained by CNN shows Texas’s top law enforcement agency knew…
Continue Reading 4 largest cities in America will be led by Black mayors
By Nicole Chavez, CNN When Rep. Karen Bass is sworn in as Los Angeles mayor next month, Black people will be leading the four largest cities in…
Continue Reading Shootout off the coast of Puerto Rico leaves one CBP agent dead and 2 others injured, agency says
By Rosa Flores and Rosalina Nieves, CNN One US Customs and Border Protection agent is dead and two others injured after a shootout with suspected…
Continue Reading FIRST ON CNN: Acting police chief on day of Uvalde school massacre resigns from department, mayor says
By Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Lt. Mariano Pargas, the acting police chief on the day of the Robb Elementary School massacre, has resigned from the Uvalde…
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Low cost airline offers annual ‘all you can fly pass’ for $600
It’s an annual all you can fly pass called ‘Go Wild’ and the pass is available for unlimited flights starting in May for $600, right…
Continue Reading Driver accused of hitting Los Angeles-area law enforcement recruits is released from jail, but still is being investigated, authorities say
By Cheri Mossburg, Josh Campbell, Alaa Elassar and Andy Rose, CNN The man who was arrested for allegedly driving a vehicle into a group of law…
Continue Reading Arizona will now give undocumented students in-state tuition rates. Here’s why that matters
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Arizona once boasted one of the most stringent policies barring access to higher education for undocumented students. But a…
Continue Reading Officials have identified the partial foot discovered in one of Yellowstone’s deepest hot springs
By Andi Babineau and Alaa Elassar, CNN Yellowstone National Park officials have identified the person whose foot was found floating in one of the…
Continue Reading A timeline of the killings of four University of Idaho students
By Alaa Elassar, Eric Levenson and Emma Tucker, CNN A suspect was taken into custody in connection with the investigation into the killing of four…
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VIDEO: New interim police chief for Uvalde CISD
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (UCISD) has named Josh Gutierrez as the new Interim Police…
Continue Reading Thousands of mink fled their cages when vandals broke into an Ohio farm, deputies say
By Michelle Watson, CNN Thousands of mink were released from their cages at a northwestern Ohio farm in an overnight breaking and entering episode,…
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Nancy Pelosi, the first female speaker of the House, says she’ll step down as Democratic leader
Nancy Pelosi, the first female speaker of the House, who helped shape many of the most consequential laws of the early 21st century, said Thursday…
Continue Reading Suspect in Buffalo Tops shooting expected to plead guilty to state charges, victims’ attorney says
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The man charged with killing 10 people and injuring more than a dozen others at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket earlier this…
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VIDEO: Starbucks employees strike at more than 100 stores
Today, Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores say they’re going on strike. WREX spoke with employees at a Starbucks in Rockford who say that…
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Regulators clear path for largest dam demolition in history
US regulators approved a major milestone Thursday in a plan to demolish four dams on a California river and open up hundreds of miles of salmon…
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