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Jacksonville shooting prompts anger, empathy from Buffalo to Charleston

Jacksonville shooting prompts anger, empathy from Buffalo to Charleston

Sean Rayford/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The moment Melvin Graham learned three Black people were fatally shot in a racially motivated rampage at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, he said his mind raced back to June 17, 2015. That was the day his sister and eight other congregants […]

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12-year-old shot near high school football game in Baltimore

12-year-old shot near high school football game in Baltimore

Aitor Diago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 12-year-old boy was shot on Friday night across the street from a Baltimore high school where a football game was being played, police said. Officers patrolling near the scene heard a gun shot in the area near Dunbar High School and found the […]

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Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante spotted on residential surveillance camera after prison escape: DA

Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante spotted on residential surveillance camera after prison escape: DA

Hans Neleman/Getty Images (PENNSYLVANIA) — Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was spotted in Pocopson Township, about 1.5 miles away from the Pennsylvania prison where he escaped from on Thursday. Cavalcante was captured on a residential surveillance camera early Saturday, according to the Chester County District Attorney. He was wearing pants, […]

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Google’s Chromebooks thrive in US classrooms but generate waste, costs, critics say

Google’s Chromebooks thrive in US classrooms but generate waste, costs, critics say

Trevor Williams/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The emergence of Google’s Chromebook as a centerpiece of classroom education nationwide is exemplified by the excuses students have offered for incomplete work, technology repair shop owner Justin Millman said. “The new version of ‘my dog ate my homework’ is ‘my Chromebook won’t turn […]

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Justice Department sues utility company over 2020 Bobcat Fire

Justice Department sues utility company over 2020 Bobcat Fire

Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The Department of Justice is seeking damages for one of the largest wildfires that’s ever burned in Los Angeles County. In a complaint filed on Friday, federal prosecutors allege the Bobcat Fire, which burned over 114,500 acres in 2020, was caused by the negligence […]

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Man accused of abducting, murdering beloved teacher who went missing on walk

Man accused of abducting, murdering beloved teacher who went missing on walk

Prince George’s County Police Department (NEW YORK) — A Maryland man faces murder charges in connection with the disappearance of a beloved teacher who was abducted while out on a walk, police announced on Friday. Mariame Sylla, 59, a teacher at Dora Kennedy French Immersion School in the Prince George’s […]

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Body found in trash identified as 2-year-old J’Asiah Mitchell, father to be charged with murder

Body found in trash identified as 2-year-old J’Asiah Mitchell, father to be charged with murder

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images/STOCK (EAST POINT, Ga.) — A body found at a garbage collection station in Georgia last month has been positively identified as missing 2-year-old J’Asiah Mitchell, according to the East Point Police Department. Mitchell’s father, 23-year-old Artavoius North, will be charged with murder, concealing the death of another and […]

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Convicted murderer who escaped from prison may attempt to flee back to Brazil: DA

Convicted murderer who escaped from prison may attempt to flee back to Brazil: DA

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (CHESTER COUNTY, Pa.) — Authorities believe a convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison may be attempting to return to his native Brazil, as the search for the inmate resumes for a second day. Danelo Cavalcante, 34, escaped from the Chester County Prison in Pocopson Township Thursday […]

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San Diego woman charged in murder-for-hire plot to kill husband

San Diego woman charged in murder-for-hire plot to kill husband

Tatyana Remley/Facebook (SAN DIEGO) — A San Diego woman has been arrested after being accused of a murder-for-hire plot targeting her husband. Tatyana Remley, 42, has been charged with solicitation of murder after meeting with an undercover detective earlier this month and allegedly providing detailed information on how she wanted her […]

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New Princess Diana documentary includes never-before-heard audio recordings

New Princess Diana documentary includes never-before-heard audio recordings

Bettmann/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Twenty-six years after her death, Princess Diana is speaking out in her own words in a new documentary, in never-before-heard audio recordings. The documentary, Diana: The Rest of Her Story, features Diana discussing everything from her struggles with mental health to her two sons, Princes […]

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