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Police say attack in Chicago appears to have been retaliation for an earlier fatal shooting
But is it enough to restore trust between the police and the community?
In role-play program, police officers and teens trade places; the goal is for students and police to learn from each other
19-year-old Arshell Dennis was home from college when he was shot in what police say may have been a random gang shooting
With more than three dozen shootings so far, Chicago police are promising to step up patrols even further
A brave boy who has tried to stop the violence in Chicago was among 28 people shot over the Easter weekend
Compared to the same month last year, shootings have more than doubled in the Windy City
Cleo Cowley and Anthony Pendleton talk to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher about the murder of their 15-year-old daughter
"Heroin destroys lives. It destroys families. It destroys everything that it touches. And you can't win while you're usin' it," the 21-year-old told "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher. But it was a tough lesson for him to learn.
As coroner, Pat O'Neil has seen one too many deaths of suburban kids to heroin overdoses. He says heroin use in the affluent area southwest of Chicago has become an epidemic. But he warns, "this drug is everywhere."
Living in one of the most violent districts in the city, a Chicago man risks his own life to rid his street corner of drug dealers and gangs. His weapon of choice? A video camera.
Special agent Jack Riley, head of the Chicago-area division of the DEA, talks to CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian about the correlation between gang-related shootings and drugs in his city.
CeaseFire is an anti-violence community group made up of some former gang members. The group's director, Bob Jackson, tries to heal the wounds between the community and the gangs.
An honor student shot dead, an innocent victim of a gang war. An "48 Hours" investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago. An investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago.
A look at the highly addictive drug's history, use and treatment for those who get hooked
As part of a "48 Hours" investigation, recovering addicts, parents open up about how the heroin epidemic in their community has affected their lives
A "48 Hours" investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago
Chicago is the gang capital of the United States. According to the Chicago Crime Commission, a police gang audit in 2012 found there are more than 600 gang factions in the city with a combined membership of 70,000.
Learn more about heroin, help for addiction and efforts to prevent violence
"48 Hours" goes in-depth into the violent world of drugs, guns and gangs that has been gripping America's third-largest city
Hadiya Pendleton's young life was cut short when she became the unintended victim of a gang-related shooting. Her friends talks to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher about what made the 15-year-old so special.
Fatal heroin overdoses have increased dramatically in Chicago's suburbs. In three counties alone, it's increased over 200 percent between 2008 and 2012. The coroner of one county calls heroin abuse, an epidemic.
The Illinois State Crime Commission says heroin use is an epidemic. The following are just some of the faces of fatal suburban heroin overdoses.
Violence has marred the lives of many families in Chicago. From 2008 through 2012, nearly half of Chicago's 2,389 homicide victims were killed before their 25th birthday. These people are more than statistics, but sons and daughters -- their absence felt everyday.
Nixon, 18, started using heroin when she was 16. Since then, she's been arrested three times and has survived several overdoses.
Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
Protesters in Minneapolis cheered Tuesday after a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of all three counts in the death of George Floyd.
A grocery store worker allegedly killed one of the store's managers and wounded two of his co-workers in a shooting at a Stop & Shop on New York's Long Island Tuesday morning, police said.
Local and national leaders have been holding events in the city since the trial began.
The 12-member jury was given detailed instructions to guide them as they weighed three charges against the ex-cop in George Floyd's death.
Opponents call the bill racist, saying that it seeks to fix a problem that doesn't actually exist in Florida.
The order would have forced Brandon Scott Hole to appear before a judge to determine if he should be allowed to possess firearms.
Minneapolis and other cities across the country are increasing security as the jury deliberates.
Zane Michael Floyd says it would be more humane. His lawyers say it's not a delaying tactic. He shot four people to death in 1999.
Closing arguments were held Monday in the trial of the ex-cop charged in the death of George Floyd.
You might be surprised by the murder rates in major cities across the U.S.
Police said they believe the shooting was a "domestic situation" and an isolated incident.
Officer raced her to a hospital to no avail. Her father was also shot and seriously wounded. The car was bullet-ridden.
The group of people planned to walk around Toledo's neighborhood near where an officer fatally shot him in March.
Police said Sunday evening that a person of interest is in custody.
More than 150 British musicians, including Paul McCartney, Kate Bush and Annie Lennox, wrote to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson asking for reforms.
Moscow unilaterally declares parts of the Black Sea, and the airspace above it, no-go zones as EU says Putin has put 100,000 troops in Crimea and along Ukraine's border.
Firefighters were battling "extreme circumstances" for a 3rd day to put out the blaze on the slopes of the iconic South African mountain.
Death of President Idriss Deby Itno, who ruled the African nation for more than 3 decades, came just hours after he was granted a new 6-year term.
UEFA warned clubs that joining the "cynical project" based on self-interest would see them banned from playing in any other competition — domestic, European or global.
Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
Protesters in Minneapolis cheered Tuesday after a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of all three counts in the death of George Floyd.
Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts in the killing of George Floyd.
The president spoke with George Floyd's family after the judge read the guilty verdict.
A grocery store worker allegedly killed one of the store's managers and wounded two of his co-workers in a shooting at a Stop & Shop on New York's Long Island Tuesday morning, police said.
Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts in the killing of George Floyd.
The president spoke with George Floyd's family after the judge read the guilty verdict.
She had told protesters to "get more confrontational." After Chauvin's guilty verdict, Waters said, "Someone said it better than me: 'I'm not celebrating, I'm relieved.'"
Senator Shelley Moore Capito told reporters she hoped to have a counter-proposal ready by the end of the week.
Massachusetts senator and former hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman have a history of public sparring.
"My hope will always be to allow Kobe's fans to get and wear his products," Vanessa Bryant said. " I will continue to fight for that. Kobe's products sell out in seconds. That says everything."
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Riz Ahmed earned his first Oscar nomination for his performance in "Sound Of Metal," becoming the first Muslim ever nominated in the Best Actor category. He talks with Anthony Mason about being drawn to rapping and acting as a child, and immersing himself in drumming, the deaf community and addiction recovery circles for his role as Ruben Stone.
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UEFA warned clubs that joining the "cynical project" based on self-interest would see them banned from playing in any other competition — domestic, European or global.
Thursday morning's launch marks SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
New AirTag device will require iPhone iOS 14.5 software which includes long-awaited App Tracking Transparency.
Apple says the social networking site's updated content moderation policy is now compliant.
Gaming service popular with kids and teens has struggled to keep sexually explicit material off its platform.
New mobile platform has privacy controls to limit how advertisers and companies like Facebook can track you online.
States easily met President Biden's April 19 deadline for expanding eligibility.
Scientists say COVID rebound fueling 2nd sharpest spike in carbon emissions ever, as some of the most advanced nations have serious old-school fuel addictions.
Americans weigh in on climate change objectives and how achievable they seem.
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet introduces legislation that would put billions into restoring and maintaining forests, watersheds and rangelands in the West.
Discovery in Utah of third mass grave site of the ferocious creatures may lend credence to the theory, but not all researchers agree.
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24, 2021, from 10am - 2pm.
A survey by the University of Southern California found that 42% of current, full-time remote workers want to keep working from home.
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
States easily met President Biden's April 19 deadline for expanding eligibility.
A booster shot could provide extra protection against COVID-19 variants, according to drugmakers.
Higher commodity costs are trickling down to store shelves, raising fears that household budgets may soon feel pain.
New AirTag device will require iPhone iOS 14.5 software which includes long-awaited App Tracking Transparency.
Americans are buying homes in cities like Austin, Texas and Boise, Idaho as they seek more space amid still-low interest rates.
New mobile platform has privacy controls to limit how advertisers and companies like Facebook can track you online.
The U.S., along with some of the nation's biggest banks, are pumping big bucks into Minority Depository Institutions.
Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
Protesters in Minneapolis cheered Tuesday after a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of all three counts in the death of George Floyd.
A grocery store worker allegedly killed one of the store's managers and wounded two of his co-workers in a shooting at a Stop & Shop on New York's Long Island Tuesday morning, police said.
Local and national leaders have been holding events in the city since the trial began.
The 12-member jury was given detailed instructions to guide them as they weighed three charges against the ex-cop in George Floyd's death.
Thursday morning's launch marks SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
Amazon's Kuiper system of internet relay satellites will compete with OneWeb and SpaceX's Starlink program.
Ingenuity became the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
A recent scientific experiment could impact our understanding about the laws of physics. It found evidence from the behavior of an atomic particle that points to undiscovered forces in the universe that may have played a critical part in its creation and expansion. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of the new book "Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going," joins CBSN AM to talk about the discovery.
One of the most out-of-this-world travel destinations is 250 miles above the Earth, where scientific studies include the effects of long-term exposure to weightlessness, and the feasibility of extended travel into deep space.
You might be surprised by the murder rates in major cities across the U.S.
A federal judge says Crosley Green was wrongfully convicted of murder. "48 Hours" spends the first hours of freedom with the Florida man.
Prince Philip, who died at age 99, was the patriarch of the British royal family.
Authorities who investigated the death of the 42-year-old stay-at-home mom retraced not only the night of her death, but also her online life.
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Some cities across the country are witnessing outsized demand from homebuyers, with competitive bidding and rising property prices. After a sharp drop-off in interest at the start of the pandemic, Americans returned their attention to home-buying with vigor. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi has more on the hottest housing markets.
The Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines growing calls to overhaul the Supreme Court.
President Biden addressed the nation hours after Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the death of George Floyd. "The guilty verdict does not bring back George. But, through the family's pain, they're finding purpose. So George's legacy will not just be about his death, but about what we do in his memory," he said. Watch his remarks and read more here.
This CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series delves into the growing demands to cancel student debt.