Two Baltimore police officers have been indicted in a case in which a teenager was allegedly assaulted and threatened with death by choking during a car theft investigation, according to the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office.Officer Maxwell Dundore was indicted…
One woman has died and six other people were wounded after a shooting in downtown Portland, Oregon, early Saturday, according to the Portland Police Bureau.The victims were taken by ambulance to a hospital, where the woman was treated for what…
One person was found dead and several were injured after an early morning boating accident in Boston Harbor, according to police.Harbor patrol rescued seven people around 3 a.m. after the accident, the Boston Fire Department said in a tweet earlier.Authorities…
Great Salt Lake is also known as America's Dead Sea -- owing to a likeness to its much smaller Middle Eastern counterpart -- but scientists worry the moniker could soon take new meaning.Human water consumption and diversion have long depleted…
Of all the aspects of normality Americans missed throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, physical touch has been a common theme. The touch associated with browsing at a record store is no exception -- clicking a download button can't match the feeling…
The fight for voting rights intensified this week with a Black woman lawmaker being arrested while protesting, Texas House Democrats fleeing the state to block Republicans from passing voter restrictions, and Black civil rights leaders blasting President Joe Biden for…
An engineer who was hired by Surfside, Florida, to analyze last month's residential building collapse said he was denied access to the site because police agencies are investigating the scene."Until they do their job, we can't go in to do…
On a balmy Missouri evening in 1981, this was one of the hottest places to be.More than 1,500 revelers had gathered on the first floor of the Kansas City Hyatt Regency for a popular tea dance party hosted by the…
A 6-year-old girl was killed and five adults were injured in a drive-by shooting in Washington, DC, on Friday night, officials said.The incident happened shortly after 11 p.m. in the southeast part of the district.In a video released by DC…
Entrepreneur Justin Turk knew his start-up was special, but a $1 million prize from Grammy award-winning singer and producer Pharrell Williams came as a shock.On Tuesday, Williams announced the winners of his Black Ambition prize competition -- and Turk and…
The man known as the "Hollywood Ripper" was sentenced to death on Friday in the murders of two women and the attempted murder of another, a court spokesperson told CNN.Michael Gargiulo, 45, was found guilty of the charges by a…
Nearly four years ago, Danielle Crull rescued a stray kitten from a forest in Pennsylvania.Now, that spunky kitty is changing hundreds of lives by helping children with eye problems feel more confident about wearing glasses and eye patches.Truffles, now famous…
Investigators in Atlanta were able to extract DNA from two child murder cases for additional analysis as part of the city's probe into the dozens of decades-old unsolved killings, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Friday.Authorities in March 2019 reopened the…
Video circulating of a man who was tased by police after they say he helped another passenger evade a subway fare in New York City has drawn scrutiny from local politicians and community leaders.On July 6, an individual opened an…
Despite an "exhaustive investigation," the US Forest Service announced Friday the cause of the largest single fire in California's recorded history is undetermined.The Creek Fire, which burned more than 379,000 acres in the mountains of Fresno and Madera counties for…
A grand jury has indicted a Virginia's sheriff's deputy in connection with the April shooting of Isiah Brown, who was unarmed, according to a special prosecutor for the case.Prosecutor Justin Witt of the Fredericksburg County Commonwealth Attorney's Office told CNN…
Two former police officers in Maine have pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges stemming from an incident in which they beat porcupines to death with their batons while on duty, Sagadahoc County District Attorney Natasha Irving told CNN.Addison Cox and…
NFL star Richard Sherman, who was arrested this week in King County, Washington, said Friday he is remorseful for his actions and that he has been "dealing with some personal challenges over the last several months."Sherman said those challenges were…
Three men linked to a deadly duck boat sinking near Branson, Missouri, in July 2018 are facing a total of 63 charges related to the incident, according to a statement from the Missouri attorney general's office.Kenneth Scott McKee, who captained…
Arizona's governor has told two school districts that requiring unvaccinated students exposed to Covid-19 to quarantine is against state law.Gov. Doug Ducey's education adviser sent a letter to the districts stating the mandatory quarantine practice is contrary to state law…
