Innovative program teaches kids life lessons using a chess board
Damen Fletcher grew up in the city of Compton. After seeing his community struggle, he decided the game of chess could help young kids master the game of life.
She lost her father on 9/11. Now she helps other children overcome grief.
Katie Pereira was only 7 years old when she lost her father in the September 11 terrorist attack. She's now helping others cope with loss.
Young murder victim helps solve her own cold case
The 1979 case of a murdered 18-year-old baffled local police officers for decades, until they got a break from evidence Michelle Martinko left behind.
Team USA off to slow start at Tokyo Olympics
The men's basketball team suffered a stunning seven-point defeat to France and the women's gymnastics team came in second behind Russia in the qualifying round.
Dozens of COVID cases linked to Olympic Games in Tokyo
More than 90 people connected to the Games have been infected, including USA volleyball player Taylor Crabb and four other American athletes who are sidelined due to positive tests.
Desperate travelers face high prices, crowded vacation spots
Americans desperate for vacation are facing increasing prices in hotel rooms, airfare, gas and car rentals.
"I don't think about stopping": 96-year-old devoted to helping children
At the end of her legal career, Olga Murray had an epiphany while in Nepal.
L.A. County urges masks indoors as Delta variant spreads
The recommendation comes after many mask mandates have been lifted.
Father and son return to cross-country bike trip after health issue
If life is a journey, then James and Shepherd Colver are certainly enjoying the ride.
Couple facing murder charges in deaths of Idaho children
Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan were reported missing in 2019.
Restaurants struggle to hire amid 20-year high for job openings
Bars and restaurants are taking a hit as employees decline to come back to work.
Female recruits make history at Marine training camp
The recruits of Lima Company are the first platoon of women to complete the depot's rigorous 13-week boot camp, which is traditionally reserved for male recruits.
Alternate juror in Chauvin trial on testimony that "really got to me"
Lisa Christensen was one of two alternate jurors in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Minneapolis braces for Derek Chauvin murder trial verdict
As tensions build ahead of a verdict, children in Minneapolis are feeling the anxiety.
Minneapolis braces for spotlight again as Chauvin trial to begin
Opening arguments are set to begin Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's neck for several minutes during a fatal arrest.