Family mourns 9-year-old boy killed in Newark shooting

Police are continuing to hunt for the suspect who shot and killed 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark on Friday evening.

DC plane crash: Army identifies 3rd soldier who died

The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D.C. airport.

Minnesota's Ken Martin elected DNC chair

Ken Martin, the Democratic Party's leader in Minnesota, was elected as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee.

How court backlogs slow down migrant deportations

The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to deport migrants with criminal backgrounds. But by law, before deportation, they are required to have a final order of removal – and this can take years.

Nation’s Report Card reveals reading scores continue to decline: ‘A heartbreaking reality’

In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.

Philadelphia plane crash, explosion caught on Ring video

A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, with a Ring video capturing it falling from the sky followed by a large explosion.

DC plane crash LIVE updates: Recovery crews work in rain to recover remains

A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said, as they search for answers in the nation's deadliest aviation disaster in nearly 25 years.

New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pills

A New York doctor, Dr. Margaret Carpenter, has been indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills online in a state with strict abortion laws.

NYC Mayor Adams' lawyers in DC to discuss dropping criminal case: reports

Lawyers for New York City Mayor Eric Adams are in Washington, D.C. to discuss dropping criminal charges against him, according to a New York Times report.

Who was on the plane that crashed in DC? What we know so far about the victims

Officials say no survivors are expected after an American Airlines flight with 64 people onboard collided mid-air with a military helicopter Wednesday evening. 

Flatbush redevelopment plans force longtime local businesses to close

Residents in Flatbush, Brooklyn, are raising concerns about changes coming to the neighborhood after several local businesses were forced to shut down.

Watch: Garbage truck explosion is 'close call' for Ohio trash crew

Two Ohio sanitation workers escaped serious injury from an explosion in the back of a garbage truck this week. The dramatic blast and its aftermath was caught on camera.

FAA restricts helicopter flights near Reagan National Airport after crash: reports

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration recently announced the restriction of helicopter flights near Washington Reagan National Airport, according to reports.