Space heater sparked fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people, including 8 children
The deadly fire that broke out in a New York City apartment building was caused by a malfunctioning space heater according to NYC fire commissioner…
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Space heater sparked fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people, including 8 children
By Susannah Cullinane, Brynn Gingras, Bonney Kapp, Mirna Alsharif and Amir Vera, CNN A malfunctioning electric space heater in a bedroom was the…
Continue Reading Dominick Black, who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun used in Kenosha shootings, has taken a plea deal
By Omar Jimenez and Kelly McCleary, CNN Dominick Black, who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the gun he used in deadly shootings during unrest in Kenosha,…
Continue Reading Chicago public school students will return to classroom Wednesday after teachers union suspends work action, mayor says
By Amir Vera, Brad Parks and Holly Yan, CNN Chicago teachers will be back in school Tuesday and students are scheduled to return to in-person…
Continue Reading Mother, 2 siblings charged in death of 6-year-old boy found in Indiana
Mother charged with murder of 6-year-old…
Continue Reading Mother, 2 siblings charged in death of 6-year-old boy found in Indiana
By Tina Burnside, CNN The mother and two siblings of a 6-year-old North Chicago boy who was found dead in Indiana have been charged in connection…
Continue Reading Body of a skier who went missing Christmas Day found near California resort
By Amir Vera and Claudia Dominguez, CNN The body of a skier who has been missing since Christmas was found this weekend after a six-day search near…
Continue Reading New York firefighters battled a smoky fire in 1986 at the same Bronx building where 17 were killed this week
Daisy Mitchell tells CNN affiliate WABC that the smoke was so thick from the fire inside her Bronx apartment building that she thought she’d gone…
Continue Reading Bronx apartment building fire leaves 19 people dead, including 9 children
By Eric Levenson, Alaa Elassar, Laura Studley and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN A major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York…
Continue Reading All 17 victims of Bronx apartment fire, including 2-year-old, died of smoke inhalation, NYC medical examiner rules
New York City Mayor Eric Adams shares an update on a major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx that left 19 people dead, including…
Continue Reading Prisoner who escaped custody and got a firearm surrenders to authorities in Tennessee
By Eric Levenson and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Tennessee prisoner escaped from a work detail, eluded his captors, obtained a gun and barricaded…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Pakistan, Space telescope, Sidney Poitier, Arbery, Omicron
By AJ Willingham, CNN The demand for Covid-19 tests is so high and supplies are so low that some desperate people are going online to buy them. This…
Continue Reading At least 34 people rescued after they became stranded on a floating chunk of ice in Green Bay
WI: Several people rescued after ice separates from main shore on Green…
Continue Reading At least 34 people rescued after they became stranded on a floating chunk of ice in Green Bay
At least 34 people were rescued on Saturday after being stranded on a large chunk of floating ice off the shore of Point Comfort on Green Bay,…
Continue Reading At least 34 people rescued after they became stranded on a floating chunk of ice in Green Bay
By Raja Razek, CNN At least 34 people were rescued on Saturday after being stranded on a large chunk of floating ice off the shore of Point Comfort…
Continue Reading Georgia’s youngest farmer is only 6 years old, and she loves ‘playing in the dirt’
By Lee Alexander and Chiamaka Ofulue, CNN At just 6 years old, Kendall Rae Johnson is making history as the youngest certified farmer in Georgia.…
Continue Reading Lithium-ion battery sparks apartment building fire in the Bronx
By Liam Reilly, CNN A lithium-ion battery in an electric bike or scooter self-combusted in a Bronx apartment building, sparking a four-alarm fire…
Continue Reading Border Patrol officers rescued 25 migrants from a locked, freezing trailer in Texas
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Border patrol agents have rescued 25 undocumented migrants from a locked trailer in Texas where they were left in the cold with…
Continue Reading An Asian man injured in an unprovoked attack in New York last April has died, officials say
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Yao Pan Ma, a 62-year-old Asian man who police said was bashed in the head in an unprovoked attack in East Harlem, New…
Continue Reading An Alabama family started an antiracist library to promote racial justice and the importance of diversity in reading
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Kristen Berthiaume remembers when George Floyd was murdered, with body cam footage revealing his struggles to breathe and cries…
Continue Reading How 10 parents of school-age kids are coping with Omicron, in their own words
By Eric Levenson and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN One mom said she feels like she’s endangering her kids’ health. Another said she feels…
Continue Reading How 10 parents of school-age kids are coping with Omicron, in their own words
COVID surge impacting hospitals and schools across the…
Continue Reading Two bald eagle eggs have hatched in Florida, part of a huge success story. Here’s what conservationists say we can learn from it
By Christina Maxouris, CNN When two baby bald eagles hatched in Florida in front of a livestream camera in late December, thousands of people tuned…
Continue Reading Illinois man reunites family with old photos after he found them in thrift store
By Sara Smart, CNN What started as a visit to the local thrift store turned into a months-long reunion story for one Illinois man. In June 2021, Greg…
Continue Reading A Rhode Island man was arrested for allegedly selling ‘ghost guns’ and trafficking the firearms to the Dominican Republic
By Liam Reilly and Alaa Elassar, CNN A Rhode Island man was arrested in New York Thursday for allegedly selling or attempting to sell more than 100…
Continue Reading A good Samaritan died after trying to save a man who fell on the subway tracks in New York City
By Laura Studley, Elizabeth Joseph and Alaa Elassar, CNN A good Samaritan died on New Year’s Day while trying to help a man who fell onto…
Continue Reading New Orleans City Council votes unanimously to rename Robert E. Lee Blvd for legendary musician Allen Toussaint
By Chris Boyette and Keith Allen, CNN The New Orleans City Council voted unanimously Thursday to change the name of Robert E. Lee Boulevard to Allen…
Continue Reading Chicago Public Schools cancels classes for fourth consecutive day
By Omar Jimenez, Keith Allen, Dakin Andone and Amir Vera, CNN Classes in Chicago will be canceled again Monday, making it the fourth consecutive day…
Continue Reading A 6-year-old was found dead in Indiana after going missing for 4 days
By Michelle Watson and Alaa Elassar, CNN A 6-year-old boy who was last seen on January 4 was found dead near an abandoned house in Gary, Indiana,…
Continue Reading Google pays tribute to late scientist Stephen Hawking on his 80th birthday
By Emma Tucker, CNN Google on Saturday is paying tribute to renowned scientist Stephen Hawking, who overcame a debilitating disease to continue…
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