After Court Hearing, Defense Attorney Calls Cruz "A Broken Human Being, A Broken Child"
Nikolas Cruz, the suspected gunman who opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, made his first appearance in a courtroom on Thursday.
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Nikolas Cruz, the suspected gunman who opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, made his first appearance in a courtroom on Thursday.
A proposal that would allow some concealed-weapons license applications to be approved when background checks have not been completed was put on hold Thursday.
No matter who you are or what you do for a living, Wednesday's mass shooting at a South Florida high school is one that touches us all.
Suspected high school shooter Nikolas Cruz arrived at Broward's Main Jail early Thursday morning dressed in a hospital gown and surrounded by sheriff's deputies.
Seventeen-year-old Colton Haab was in the building next door when shots rang out at Majory Stoneman Douglas High School during the afternoon hours of Valentine's Day.
Accused school shooter identified as Nikolas Cruz, 19. Cruz had attended and was expelled from the school the previous year, according to BSO.
It was chaos and confusion in moments after the deadly mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Of the 30 deadliest shootings in the US dating back to 1949, 19 have occurred in the last 10 years.
A terrifying situation unfolded in Parkland on Wednesday as a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School returned to the campus and opened fire.
As the shooting situation continues to unfold at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, concerned parents and family members have been frantic to find their children.
Reports of an active shooter inside a Florida high school started hitting airwaves Wednesday afternoon as one student inside the building took to Twitter to document the terror.
The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Coral Springs has shocked and saddened Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie.
Prosecutors in Benton, Kentucky want to charge a 15-year-old accused of going on a shooting spree at a high school as an adult.
Police in Kentucky are still trying to determine what led to Tuesday's high school shooting there that left two students dead and 18 others injured.
A 15-year-old student went on a shooting spree inside a rural Kentucky high school Tuesday morning, killing two of his classmates and injuring nearly two dozen more.
You have heard of bullet proof armor for law enforcement and our military. What about bulletproof armor for your children?
A Florida woman who reportedly threatened the parent of a boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting because she thought it was a hoax skipped a hearing Wednesday morning in which she was expected to plead guilty and be sentenced to prison.
A Florida woman who pleaded not guilty to threatening the parent of a boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting has apparently accepted a plea deal from prosecutors.
A shooting on the UCLA campus was confirmed to be a murder-suicide, said a Los Angeles police chief, who added the campus is now safe.
A teenager will stay in jail for his suspected role in a shooting near a South Florida school.
Miami-Dade Schools Police says a second person has been arrested after a shooting outside Miami Carol City Senior High School on Wednesday. And community pastors are calling for the community to step up their efforts in calling in crime tips to police.
Police have named a teen wanted in connection to shooting at Miami Carol City Senior High on Wednesday.
A House panel is expected to take up a bill that would allow people with concealed-weapons licenses to carry guns on the campuses of state colleges and universities.
Miami-Dade Police said they arrested the shooter responsible for killing one teenager and wounding another outside Miami carol city high school last week.
Farhana Ahmed knows her brother Rahan Ronny Ahmed has a long road ahead of him, but she's so grateful he is still alive.
A Doral co-owner says 6 employees left fearing detention despite having applied for political asylum.
Christine's cousins are fighting for their lives while the family mourns her death and faces mounting medical bills.
Lionel Messi scored the 100th goal of his Inter Miami career and Casemiro added another as Miami defeated Cruz Azul 2-0 on Wednesday night to win the Campeones Cup.
Families warned the plan could turn Hollywood Beach into another Sunny Isles, but city planners disagreed.
Michelle Del Buono received a Treasury check with interest last month after the IRS wrongfully seized $133,000 from her account.
A Doral co-owner says 6 employees left fearing detention despite having applied for political asylum.
Christine's cousins are fighting for their lives while the family mourns her death and faces mounting medical bills.
A lawsuit filed in Miami accuses Florida of illegally leaving defendants with serious mental illness in county jails for months while they wait for court-ordered treatment.
Lionel Messi scored the 100th goal of his Inter Miami career and Casemiro added another as Miami defeated Cruz Azul 2-0 on Wednesday night to win the Campeones Cup.
Families warned the plan could turn Hollywood Beach into another Sunny Isles, but city planners disagreed.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending.
Alex Saab, 54, was deported in May by Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez to the U.S.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
A former Republican Congressman turned Democrat, Jolly is running as a moderate voice, arguing that it is time for change after decades of Republican rule in Tallahassee.
Scott Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton, discusses winning his primary and what's next in the race.
Former prosecutors question why a grand jury found $10 million misappropriated but charged no one.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
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.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
Dubbed the "Designer to the Stars," Bob Mackie won nine Emmy Awards, a Tony Award and was nominated for three Oscars.
Stella Parton gives insight into her sister Dolly Parton's marriage, makeup habits and views on death in an exclusive CBS News interview.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.