DOJ Baltimore PD report
The U.S. Justice Department unloaded on Baltimore's police department Wednesday, accusing officers of routinely targeting African Americans. Federal and local officials are now demanding change. Jeff Pegues reports.
Freddie Gray fallout in Baltimore
Freddie Gray cops cleared
Criminal charges have been dropped for the remaining Baltimore officers in the death of Freddie Gray. Gray's neck was mysteriously broken in a police van. After four trials and no convictions, the prosecutor conceded it would be impossible to convict any of the cops. Jeff Pegues reports from Baltimore.
Freddie Gray cop acquitted
Lt. Brian Rice, the highest ranking of the six officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, was found not guilty Monday. It's the fourth trial to end without a conviction after the death of the Baltimore man in police custody. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Freddie Gray officer verdict
CBS News' Paula Reid breaks down the acquittal of Lt. Brian Rice, who was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the 2015 death of Freddie Gray.
Freddie Gray Verdict
Baltimore police officer Caesar Goodson was acquitted Thursday of second-degree murder and all other charges in the death of Freddie Gray
One of six police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was found not guilty Monday. Gray sustained fatal injuries in police custody last year, spurring violence across Baltimore.
One of six police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was found not guilty Monday. Gray sustained fatal injuries in police custody last year, spurring violence across Baltimore. Chip Reid has more
It's been a year since the death of Freddie Gray in police custody sent Baltimore into riots
It's been a year since the death of Freddie Gray in police custody sent Baltimore into riots. The man who was in charge, former police commissioner Anthony Batts, was fired in the fallout. Since that moment Batts has maintained his silence -- until he spoke with Jeff Pegues.
In the wake of the Baltimore riots after Freddie Gray's death, police commissioner Anthony Batts was fired
In the wake of the Baltimore riots after Freddie Gray's death, police commissioner Anthony Batts was fired. He told CBS News' Jeff Pegues he thought the city was just starting to make improvements to be built upon.
It's been one year since the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who died while in police custody. Gray's death led to violent clashes and a national debate over the relationship between police and the black community
It's been one year since the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who died while in police custody. Gray's death led to violent clashes and a national debate over the relationship between police and the black community. Deray McKesson is an activist and Baltimore mayoral candidate, and joins CBSN to discuss what has changed in the city since last year.
Prosecutors are considering a retrial after a judge declared a mistrial in the case of Freddie Gray's death
Prosecutors are considering a retrial after a judge declared a mistrial in the case of Freddie Gray's death. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN with details.
Prosecutors may consider a new trial for a police officer who could have been involved in Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore
Prosecutors may consider a new trial for a police officer who could have been involved in Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore. Dozens of demonstrators marched peacefully across the city Wednesday night after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of Officer William Porter, the first of six police officers to be tried. Gray died in April after he was severely hurt while in police custody. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The trial of Officer William Porter ended in a hung jury on Wednesday
The trial of Officer William Porter ended in a hung jury on Wednesday. Officer Porter is the first of six officers who will be tried in the death of Freddie Gray, who sustained serious injuries while in police custody. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Jury deliberations are underway in the trial of Baltimore police officer William Porter, who faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Freddie Gray
Jury deliberations are underway in the trial of Baltimore police officer William Porter, who faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Freddie Gray. Craig Boswell has the courtroom details.
The first of six Baltimore police officers on trial for the death of Freddie Gray took the stand to tell his side of the story Wed.
The first of six Baltimore police officers on trial for the death of Freddie Gray took the stand to tell his side of the story Wed. Officer William Porter has been charged with manslaughter. Chip Reid has more.
Suspected shooter at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado made first court appearance; jury selection began in trial of one of six Baltimore cops charged in death of Freddy Gray; Chicago cop charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old posts $1.5M bail
The suspected shooter at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs made his first court appearance; jury selection began in trial of one of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddy Gray; and the Chicago cop charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald posts $1.5M bail. Former federal prosecutor Doug Burns discussed the potential legal defenses for the accused gunmen.
One of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was in court Monday for the start of his trial
One of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was in court Monday for the start of his trial. Officer William Porter has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter, assault and reckless endangerment. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid is covering the case for CBSN.
Grand jury selection began for the trial of the first of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray
Grand jury selection began for the trial of the first of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray. The 25-year-old suffered a spinal injury while in police custody in April, and died a week later. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joined CBSN with more on the trials.
Toya Graham grabbed headlines in April after she was caught on video keeping her son from joining the riots in Baltimore
Toya Graham grabbed headlines in April after she was caught on video keeping her son from joining the riots in Baltimore. She told CBS News's Jeff Pegues that, six months later, she is still trying to protect him from the dangers of the Baltimore streets.
Monday marks six months since Freddie Gray died after being placed under arrest by Baltimore police
Monday marks six months since Freddie Gray died after being placed under arrest by Baltimore police. In the following days, riots erupted around the city. Among the most iconic moments during the unrest was when mother Toya Graham tore her son off the streets. Jeff Pegues followed up with Graham, who says her family is struggling but trying to stay optimistic.
The hearing in the case of Freddie Gray prompts protests from frustrated Baltimoreans
The hearing in the case of Freddie Gray prompts protests from frustrated Baltimoreans. CBS News producer Christina Ruffini joins CBSN from Baltimore with the latest.
Baltimore police are on high alert for a hearing in the case of Freddie Gray, who died in police custody, resulting in criminal charges against six officers
Baltimore police are on high alert for a hearing in the case of Freddie Gray, who died in police custody, resulting in criminal charges against six officers. Washington Post Reporter Janell Ross has details from Baltimore for CBSN.
Six Baltimore officers stand accused in the death of Freddie Gray
Six Baltimore officers stand accused in the death of Freddie Gray. CBS News Justice Reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with more details on the latest proceeding.
Freddie Gray Hearing
Paula Reid, CBS News Justice Department Reporter, discusses a pre-trial hearing to be held for Baltimore officers facing criminal charges
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake fired Police Commissioner Anthony Batts, saying questions about his leadership were distracting from the city's fight against crime
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake fired Police Commissioner Anthony Batts, saying questions about his leadership were distracting from the city's fight against crime. CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues reports.
The Baltimore Sun has obtained a copy of the autopsy report for Freddie Gray, who died a week after a rough arrest by Baltimore police
The Baltimore Sun has obtained a copy of the autopsy report for Freddie Gray, who died a week after a rough arrest by Baltimore police. As CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports, the medical examiner found Gray suffered a "high-energy injury."
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Team USA wins gold and silver in women's moguls at Winter Olympics
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Employers added 130,000 jobs in January, topping expectations
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Letters found in home show messages between WWII soldier, future wife
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Attorney General Pam Bondi is appearing before the House Judiciary Committee as the Justice Department faces questions over the Epstein files.
El Paso airspace closure was tied to Mexican cartel drones, officials say
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New Medicaid work rules likely to hit middle-aged adults hard
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New deduction allows taxpayers to deduct up to $10,000 on interest they paid to buy a new American-made vehicle in 2025.
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Man who says he was person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's abduction released
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Retired FBI agents analyze new images in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
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Videos in the Epstein files reveal disturbing glimpses of his private life
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Democratic governors excluded from typically bipartisan White House gathering
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NATO to shift 2 commands from U.S. to European leadership
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14-year-old girl allegedly zip-tied in raid, raising questions about ICE tactics
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The "K-shaped" economy will affect your 2026 tax refund
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Lutnick defends visit to Epstein's island with his family
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Lindsey Vonn shares update after 3rd surgery: "I'm making progress"
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Cardi B's Super Bowl cameo ignites a prediction market dispute
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Lawyer for lawmaker in video to troops threatens suit after failed charges
An attorney for one of the lawmakers who appeared in a video telling members of the military to reject "illegal orders" demanded that the federal prosecutors preserve records for a potential suit.
McConnell released from hospital after weeklong stay for "flu-like symptoms"
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Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with mRNA technology, the company said.
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Thousands of mothers were flagged to police over flawed drug tests at childbirth
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Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
Ballad Health, the nation's largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, plans to rebuild Unicoi County Hospital in Tennessee on land that two climate modeling companies say is at risk of flooding.
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Lindsey Vonn shares update after 3rd surgery: "I'm making progress"
The 41-year-old American came out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics and crashed seconds into her downhill race on Sunday.
Russia says again it will abide by lapsed weapons treaty - if U.S. does
Moscow reiterates willingness to adhere to expired nuclear weapons treaty, "as long as the United States does not exceed the aforementioned limits."
How Team USA's Maxim Naumov carried his parents' legacy onto the ice
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Ukraine official denies any plans to announce elections as war rages
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Team USA wins gold and silver in women's moguls at Winter Olympics
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New York Fashion Week begins
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Chappell Roan leaves Wasserman talent agency after his mentions in Epstein files
Chappell Roan says she's left her talent agency after its CEO, Casey Wasserman, was named in files related to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Could Trump's Bad Bunny attacks alienate Latinos?
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Bad Bunny and the politics of the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is a football game, an entertainment spectacle, a global billboard and a crucible of American political discord. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett explains.
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TikTok to launch local feed that taps users' geolocation data
The social media platform changed its privacy policy last month, inviting users to allow it to track their specific location.
Americans turn to AI for mental health advice
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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AI tech boom causes shortages
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Social media companies face massive trial
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Former FBI special agent on Guthrie case
Authorities released new surveillance video and photos showing a subject at Nancy Guthrie's doorstep the night she disappeared. Former FBI special agent Jeffrey Happ breaks down clues the new surveillance video reveals and discusses the latest on the investigation.
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