Police: Mom drowned kids, herself after husband died by suicide

Searchers recovered the bodies of Molly Cheng and her three children, ages 3, 4 and 5, from Vadnais Lake on Friday and Saturday.

• Jul 7, 2022

"Hero" police officer and suspect both killed in Detroit shooting

The father of the fallen officer recently retired from the same department, the Detroit police chief said.

• Jul 7, 2022

Remembering the victims of the Highland Park parade shooting

The oldest victim was 88-year-old Stephen Straus. His niece said her uncle still went to work every day, calling him a "gentle soul".

• Jul 6, 2022

Early morning explosion damages controversial Georgia monument

Dubbed "America's Stonehenge," the Georgia Guidestones bear a 10-part message in eight different languages with guidance for living in an "age of reason."

• Jul 7, 2022

Jerry Harris, former "Cheer" star, gets 12 years in federal prison for sex crimes

Harris pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and a traveling for illicit sex with minors charge in February.

• Jul 6, 2022

Report: Uvalde officer missed chance to shoot gunman

An Uvalde officer had the gunman in his sight before the shooter entered a school and killed 21 people, according to a new report. The officer asked a supervisor for permission to shoot, but never received it. Janet Shamlian reports.

• Jul 6, 2022

Finding rifle was pivotal to capturing parade shooting suspect, chief says

Despite two encounters with police in 2019 involving threats of violence, the suspect's parents' attorney said they saw no warning signs.

• Jul 7, 2022

Officer missed opportunity to shoot Uvalde gunman while waiting for permission, report says

The report also found that some of the 21 victims, which included 19 children, likely "could have been saved" had they received medical attention sooner.

• Jul 6, 2022

Tip from "hero citizen" thwarted July 4 mass shooting in Virginia, police say

A "hero citizen" overheard a conversation indicating there was an attack being planned on the city's popular Independence Day celebration and called police to report it.

• Jul 6, 2022

Investigation into killing of Jayland Walker

Officials in Akron, Ohio have lifted the city's curfew after days of protest over the police killing of an unarmed black man. Jayland Walker was shot more than 60 times after fleeing from a traffic stop. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has the latest on the investigation and how Walker's family is reacting to his death.

• Jul 6, 2022

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