
Reinstated Tennessee state representative returns to House floor
Justin Jones and fellow Democrat Justin Pearson, who are both Black, were expelled by a Republican supermajority last week.
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Justin Jones and fellow Democrat Justin Pearson, who are both Black, were expelled by a Republican supermajority last week.
Two Democrats were expelled, and a third only narrowly kept her seat. What happens now?
Lawmakers voted to expel two young Black representatives, but the motion to expel a White legislator failed by one vote.
The Democratic congressman discussed potential ways forward to reduce gun violence, in lieu of a full ban, on "Face the Nation."
The first of six funerals was held Friday following Monday's deadly school shooting in Nashville. The victim was one of three children who died. Mark Strassman reports for CBS2.
A funeral was held Friday for 9-year-old Evelyn Dieckhaus, one of three children and three adults killed in Monday's school shooting in Nashville.
"I think we have a shooter at our church," one caller said, later adding: "I'm on the second floor in a room. I think the shooter is on the second floor."
It comes in wake of the Nashville school shooting that killed three 9-year-old children and three adults.
A vigil was held in Nashville on Wednesday for six people who were killed in a school shooting. CBS News has learned that the shooter had weapons training, but investigators don't know where or when they took place. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
First Lady Jill Biden is expected to attend a vigil Wednesday evening in Nashville for the six victims of Monday's deadly school shooting. Cristian Benavides reports.
Police have said that the shooter was extremely prepared for the killings, but no motive has been determined.
"Our police officers have cried and are crying with Nashville and the world," police chief John Drake said at the vigil.
A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
New York Democratic Congressman Jamaal Bowman, a former teacher, commented Tuesday on the tragedy in Nashville.
Tuesday, Nashville police released body cam video that shows officers desperately searching rooms to stop a school shooter. A warning -- some of the footage may be disturbing. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Talking to children about school shootings can be difficult for parents but necessary.
A community in Nashville is mourning the six people killed at a private Christian school after a shooter opened fire Monday morning. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports. A warning -- some of the body cam footage released by police may be disturbing.
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
The assailant had been receiving treatment for an "emotional disorder," Nashville's police chief said.
Dramatic new images show the end of the shooting as officers stormed inside and shot the suspect. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest. (Warning: Some may find the video disturbing.)
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
Footage shows the shooter roaming through a school corridor holding a gun and walking into a room labeled "church office," then coming back out.
Police say three 9-year-old students and three adults were killed, along with the suspect. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Among the dead were three 9-year-olds. CBS2's Tony Aiello has the latest on the investigation.
Authorities identified the six victims as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs and William Kinney, all 9 years old, and 61-year-old Cynthia Peak, Katherine Koonce, 60, and 61-year-old Mike Hill.
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
Gov. Phi Murphy said his team is "vigilantly" monitoring the wildfires and the impact here at home.
"What we are dealing with right now are high levels of pollutants, toxins, carbon monoxide," Dr. Nidhi Kumar said.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and City Comptroller Brad Lander want a federal receiver to take control.
Prosecutors say 58-year-old Peter Moloney sprayed wasp killer bug spray at police and attacked journalists.
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
"What we are dealing with right now are high levels of pollutants, toxins, carbon monoxide," Dr. Nidhi Kumar said.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and City Comptroller Brad Lander want a federal receiver to take control.
Investigators say the 70-year-old woman was walking at Broadway and 13th Street when she was struck.
The move comes as another 2,100 arrived in the city last week, increasing the overall total to more than 74,000
According to the CDC, one in five babies is born with CMV, a virus that can cause deafness, seizures and developmental delays.
We're told four people are in critical condition, including two with burn injuries.
Eight people were injured when the second floor of the building crashed into the basement Friday.
Workers say the bear took a box out into the parking lot and devoured around 60 cupcakes.
Among other things, the changes would prohibit selling more than three handguns within 30 days to any one person.
Gov. Phi Murphy said his team is "vigilantly" monitoring the wildfires and the impact here at home.
Republicans believe they may have a chance to win enough seats to become the majority in the Assembly in November.
Several races are being contested around the Garden State
But will it be a campaign or an attempt to extricate his party from the grip of Donald Trump?
The ordinance is likely to pass this week in the Passaic County town.
Prosecutors say 58-year-old Peter Moloney sprayed wasp killer bug spray at police and attacked journalists.
Similar to AMBER and Silver, the new alert would apply to adults 18-64 who vanish and are considered in danger.
CBS2 speaks to the winning jockeys of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes about horse safety.
On Long Island, students are involved in a unique history challenge influenced by a remarkable 97-year-old veteran.
The state's slow opening of licensed recreational dispensaries has meant a lack of buyers for farmers.
The move comes as another 2,100 arrived in the city last week, increasing the overall total to more than 74,000
Similar to AMBER and Silver, the new alert would apply to adults 18-64 who vanish and are considered in danger.
Republicans believe they may have a chance to win enough seats to become the majority in the Assembly in November.
The Marsha and Sylvia Plan is said to be the first ever comprehensive plan covering a wide range of issues.
Ten Republicans have announced their candidacies for president so far. And President Biden announced in April that he'd run for reelection.
Health officials urge people to avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors while the smoky, hazy conditions linger.
"What we are dealing with right now are high levels of pollutants, toxins, carbon monoxide," Dr. Nidhi Kumar said.
New Yorkers woke up to another smoky, hazy morning Wednesday, as air quality alerts are in effect from the Canadian wildfires.
According to the CDC, one in five babies is born with CMV, a virus that can cause deafness, seizures and developmental delays.
Instead of snacks, a new vending machine in Brooklyn is stocked with products to prevent drug overdoses.
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
In April 2021, a blood clot in the 56-year-old's brain left him unable to move much of his left side, but he's back.
In "Ain't No Mo'", Crystal Lucas-Perry played six different characters.
"Killing Eve" actress Jodie Comer is nominated for a Tony Award as leading actress in the play "Prima Facie."
Gooding Jr. was accused of raping a woman in a New York City hotel nearly 10 years ago.
CBS2 speaks to the winning jockeys of this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes about horse safety.
The Yankees' game against the White Sox was rescheduled as part of a doubleheader starting at 4:05 p.m. Thursday.
Elder overcame his worst inning of the season and the Braves beat New York 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Superstar still dealing with toe problem after crashing into the wall in Los Angeles over the weekend.
Right-hander tosses six hitless innings in Chicago's 3-2 win on Tuesday night.
The Belmont and Fordham BID say the proposal could significantly impact the sales they bring in.
The Apollo Theater's new leader was previously at the helm of Essence Communications.
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and a team of youth leaders will are joining elected officials to discuss solutions.
Both little girls were victims at the hands of their parents, according to prosecutors.
Eight city parks have converted land management to organic products and practices.
Smoky haze from Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the northeastern U.S., blotting out the New York City skyline.
The annual tradition returned Wednesday in New York Harbor, ahead of Memorial Day.
The exhibit focuses on the key period between 1964 and 1966, when the Beatles became international superstars.
This year's theme centered on Karl Lagerfeld, best known for his work as creative director of Chanel.
The groundbreaking singer, actor and activist died Tuesday at the age of 96 in his New York home.
Local leaders say they're finding ways to celebrate Pride in a time of anti-LGBTQ legislation in parts of the country. On Wednesday, the City Council's LGBTQ+ Caucus announced a major policy plan. As CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports, it includes recommendations on how the city can better protect the gay community.
A rally was held Wednesday demanding the federal government take over Rikers Island.
CBS2's Vanessa Murdock has your First Alert Forecast for June 7 at 6 p.m.
Mayor Eric Adams and other city officials provided an update Wednesday on the air quality alert in New York City.
A Long Island business owner has been arrested for his alleged role in the January 6th attack at the U.S. Capitol.