Stephanie K. Baer
Two Men Arrested In The Jussie Smollett Case Have Been Released Due To "New Evidence"
A Chicago police spokesperson said the individuals were released "due to new evidence as a result of today's interrogations."
Stephanie K. Baer
"He Was Shooting Everybody": Five People Are Dead After A Gunman Opened Fire At An Illinois Manufacturing Plant
The shooting occurred after the gunman was fired from his job at a manufacturing warehouse. Six police officers were among several others injured in the shooting.
Claudia Koerner
A YouTuber Was Shot While Confronting A Security Guard At A Synagogue
"Ah, fucker shot me," the YouTuber yelled in a live streamed video of the incident.
Stephanie K. Baer
King The Wire Fox Terrier Won Best In Show At Westminster But They Were All Very Good Dogs
Meet King, the king of the Westminster Dog Show.
Stephanie K. Baer
California Is Abandoning A Plan To Build A High-Speed Train From LA To SF
"The current project, as planned, would cost too much and respectfully take too long. There’s been too little oversight and not enough transparency."
Stephanie K. Baer
She Reported Her 3-Year-Old Son Was Missing. More Than 30 Years Later, Police Arrested Her For His Murder.
"Today is an example of justice delayed is not justice denied," Clark County District Attorney Steven Wolfson told reporters.
Ellie Hall
A Second Woman Has Accused Virginia's Lt. Governor Of Sexual Assault, Prompting Calls For Him To Resign
The woman, Meredith Watson, says Fairfax raped her in 2000 when the two were students at Duke University.
Stephanie K. Baer
The Nursing Facility Where An Incapacitated Woman Was Raped And Gave Birth Will Stay Open After All
A day after announcing it would close the facility, Hacienda Healthcare says it has agreed to stay open under an agreement with the state.
Stephanie K. Baer
Elizabeth Warren Has Apologized For Saying She Is Native American
"I'm not a tribal citizen, and I should have been more mindful," the Massachusetts Democrat said Wednesday.
Stephanie K. Baer
A Judge Called A 13-Year-Old Victim The "Aggressor" In A Sex Solicitation Case With A 67-Year-Old Man
"I think that a 13-year-old who offers what she offered for money is certainly an aggressor."
Stephanie K. Baer
Chicago Police Said Jussie Smollett Initially Didn't Want To Report That He Was Assaulted
A report released by the Chicago Police Department said the Empire actor ultimately "believed it to be in the best interest" to report the incident.
Stephanie K. Baer
Top Democrats Are Calling On Virginia's Governor To Resign Over His Racist Yearbook Photo
The calls to resign came rom several Democrats — including presidential candidates Sen. Kamala Harris and former Obama-era housing secretary Julián Castro — and major institutions — including Planned Parenthood and the NAACP.
Stephanie K. Baer
Chicago Police Have Released Surveillance Images Of Possible Suspects In Jussie Smollett's Alleged Assault
Police said the Empire actor reported that two people yelled anti-gay and racist slurs as they beat him early Tuesday in what investigators are treating as a potential hate crime.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
A 3-Year-Old Who Was Found Alive After Vanishing Said He “Hung Out With A Bear For Two Days”
“God sent him a friend to keep him safe,” the boy’s aunt wrote on Facebook.
Stephanie K. Baer
A Florida Gunman Killed Five Women Inside A Bank In A "Random Attack," Police Say
Authorities believe that the 21-year-old shooter did not "intentionally target" any of the five women he killed inside SunTrust bank in Sebring.
Tasneem Nashrulla
Four 12-Year-Old Black Girls Were Allegedly Strip Searched At A Middle School In New York
Advocates allege the girls “felt shamed, humiliated, and traumatized by [the] experience.”
Stephanie K. Baer
Five People Were Killed In A Shooting Inside A Florida Bank
A suspect surrendered following a standoff with police at the SunTrust Bank in Sebring, Florida. "Today has been a tragic day in our community," the police chief said.
Stephanie K. Baer
After A Year Of Controversy, Thousands Of Women Gathered For The Third Annual Women's March
The rallies — which took place in several cities worldwide — drew smaller crowds than they have in years past.
Ellie Hall
The MAGA Hat–Wearing Teens Who Taunted A Native American Elder Could Be Expelled
The Diocese of Covington and Covington Catholic High in Kentucky rebuked the students' actions. UPDATE: A new video later emerged with more context about this incident, which was more confusing than the viral clips made it seem.
Julia Reinstein
Boo, "The World's Cutest Dog," Has Died
Boo died in his sleep, his owner announced Friday. He was 12.
Stephanie K. Baer
