Jury orders Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook families

The Connecticut jury found Jones liable for a total of $965 million, with amounts reaching as high as $120 million for a single person.

• Oct 12, 2022

Parkland gunman's sentence in jury's hands

A Florida jury is deliberating to determine the fate of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz. He pleaded guilty last year to killing 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018. Prosecutors are recommending that the 24-year-old receive the death penalty. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joined Errol Barnett and Meg Oliver to discuss the case.

• Oct 12, 2022

Adnan Syed "incredibly grateful" after dropped charges, attorney says

The state's attorney dropped all charges against Adnan Syed for the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee.

• Oct 12, 2022

Court overturns conviction of woman accused of rat poison murder plot

"While it could be argued that a mother's love is priceless," the court wrote, "an expressed desire to be with her children forever" does not support a criminal solicitation conviction.

• Oct 12, 2022

Madeleine McCann suspect hit with five new rape, sexual abuse charges

German prosecutors still haven't charged Christian Brueckner in the British toddler's abduction, but the investigation is helping them solve other crimes.

• Oct 12, 2022

All charges against Adnan Syed dropped

The Baltimore state's attorney announced Tuesday she had dropped all charges against Adnan Syed, whose case gained national attention when it was featured on the 2014 "Serial" podcast. Jericka Duncan has more.

• Oct 12, 2022

Murdered Las Vegas reporter's colleagues chased clues as they grieved

Reporters and police focused suspicion on a past target of the investigative journalist — a sitting public official.

• Oct 12, 2022

Newspaper covers murder of its reporter

When investigative reporter Jeff German was murdered in Las Vegas, police made a shocking arrest: a sitting public official. CBS News gets a first look inside the newsroom as they covered the breaking story, while also grieving for their fellow reporter.

• Oct 12, 2022

Adnan Syed's lawyer on dropped charges

Adnan Syed's lawyer Erica Suter joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her client's reaction to the dropped charges in his case. Syed, whose case gained national attention when it was featured on the 2014 "Serial" podcast was exonerated after new DNA evidence.

• Oct 12, 2022

Former officer who shot teen in McDonald's parking lot arrested

Eril Cantu, 17, remained on life support, his family said Tuesday.

• Oct 12, 2022

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