Putnam: Orlando Gunman Cleared Background Checks
The gunman who carried out a massacre early Sunday in an Orlando nightclub passed all of the legally required background checks for his weapons.
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The gunman who carried out a massacre early Sunday in an Orlando nightclub passed all of the legally required background checks for his weapons.
As the largest mass shooting in modern U.S. history began to unfold, an off-duty police officer working at a gay nightclub exchanged gunfire with the suspect.
Events like Sunday's massacre in Orlando can give artists unique ways to express their feelings on the topic.
It's a situation that no parent could ever imagine going through.
The Medical Examiner's Office began the grim task of removing the victims from inside an Orlando nightclub following a mass shooting that left at least 50 people dead.
As the nation tries to understand the gunman in a mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub, CBS4's Jim DeFede sat down with certified forensic psychologist who helped give us a deeper look.
News of the horrific nightclub attack in Orlando that killed at least 50 people spread very quickly over social media with the general public posting what they heard and what they saw.
The catalyst for what is the worst mass shooting in U.S. history may have been something that happened in Miami.
As the day progresses details about the suspected shooter who killed 50 people and injured 53 more continue to trickle out.
There is a need for blood in Orlando following the largest mass shooting in U.S. history and locals are stepping up to the plate.
The fluid situation following a deadly mass shooting in Orlando, Florida continues to provide new details.
It's frightening how frequently mass shootings are occurring in the United States.
A mass shooting in Kansas has left four people dead, including the gunman, who used to live in South Florida.
A string of shootings in South Florida has left one person dead and nearly 10 injured just before the holidays.
Miami-Dade Police are searching for the gunman who opened fire in the parking lot of a Southwest Miami-Dade convenience store, killing one person and injuring four others.
As California copes with Wednesday's carnage, the mass murders in San Bernardino, a renewed conversation on gun control is underway.
From 2000 to 2013, the FBI reported 160 active shooter incidents. Sixty percent of those shootings ended before officers arrived. So what should you do to survive an attack?
The second suspect of a mass shooting at a Miami restaurant has been released by the court.
A second arrest has been made in the wake of a mass shooting at a Miami restaurant called The Spot.
Miami police said a 17-year-old was arrested and charged for his role in a mass shooting at a business called The Spot.
Community leaders lead by Miami-Dade Schools' Superintendent Alberto Carvalho and police chiefs made a plea on Tuesday, urging everyone to "Say something" if they had "seen something" that could be a crime or could lead to a crime.
The shooting that injured 15 people at a Miami nightclub is among several mass shootings that have taken place in South Florida.
A north Florida community is looking for answers after a mass shooting which claimed eight lives.
A sheriff says a man killed six of his grandchildren, his adult daughter and himself at a home in the small town of Bell.
A man who was shot three times during a shooting spree in Liberty City that claimed two lives on Tuesday is speaking out, saying he tried to protect as many people he could from being wounded.
A South Beach street will be renamed for Naomi Wilzig, the late founder of the World Erotic Art Museum, whose work challenged cultural boundaries and preserved global erotic art.
A car crashed into an Oakland Park building, damaging a local business and leaving its future uncertain.
A volunteer convoy from Miami braved travel restrictions to bring medical supplies and food to Cuba.
A man is jailed on kidnapping and sexual battery charges in Palm Beach County as deputies search for possible additional victims.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
A South Beach street will be renamed for Naomi Wilzig, the late founder of the World Erotic Art Museum, whose work challenged cultural boundaries and preserved global erotic art.
A car crashed into an Oakland Park building, damaging a local business and leaving its future uncertain.
A volunteer convoy from Miami braved travel restrictions to bring medical supplies and food to Cuba.
A man is jailed on kidnapping and sexual battery charges in Palm Beach County as deputies search for possible additional victims.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
A U.S. crew member who went missing when an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over a remote area of Iran has been rescued by U.S. forces.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked George to step down and take immediate retirement, CBS News exclusively reported earlier this week.
The changes were likely to affect Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, the No. 3 official at the Justice Department and Harmeet Dhillon, the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division.
The war shows no signs of slowing as Iran responds to airstrikes with attacks across the region.
The ruling follows a lawsuit filed earlier this month by a coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
Emily Gregory describes the days following her upset victory in Tuesday's special election as "a little overwhelming, surreal, but exciting."
The Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, located at 2200 NW 7th Avenue, would be a first-of-its-kind facility that could make a difference in the lives of countless people.
Wasserman Schultz pushed back against the suggestion that the United States was led into this war by Israel and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.