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5 Memphis police officers charged in deadly beating of Tyre Nichols allegedly assaulted another man just three days before, federal lawsuit says

By Nick Valencia, Elizabeth Wolfe and Pamela Kirkland, CNN Five Memphis police officers charged in the deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols last month are accused of assaulting another young Black man just three days prior, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday. Monterrious Harris, 22, filed the lawsuit against the officers and the city

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The earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday is one of the deadliest this century.

The earthquake in Turkey is one of the deadliest this century. Here’s why

By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Christian Edwards, Krystina Shveda and Henrik Pettersson, CNN More than 8,000 people have been reported killed and tens of thousands of others injured by the devastating earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday. Thousands of buildings collapsed in the two nations and aid agencies are warning of “catastrophic” repercussions in northwest

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Members of the community left stuffed animals

Memphis city attorney says 7 more police officers facing discipline for Tyre Nichols beating

By Eric Levenson, Melissa Alonso and Nick Valencia, CNN Seven additional Memphis police officers are facing discipline in the wake of Tyre Nichols’ death, City Attorney Jennifer Sink told CNN on Tuesday. The officers will receive an internal “statement of charges,” a document notifying them of policy violations, which is then followed by a hearing

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International football player Christian Atsu

Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu found alive in Turkey earthquake rubble

By Darren Lewis, Nimi Princewill and Chris Liakos, CNN International football player Christian Atsu has been found alive and is in “stable condition” at a local hospital following Monday’s earthquake in southern Turkey, the Ghana Football Association and Atsu’s agent said on Tuesday. “We’ve received some positive news that Christian Atsu has been successfully rescued

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Federal lawsuit filed over Kenosha police officer who put his knee on a 12-year-old’s neck while breaking up school fight

By Omar Jimenez, Elizabeth Wolfe and Joe Sutton, CNN A father and his middle-school-aged daughter have filed a federal lawsuit against a former school security guard in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after he put his knee on the child’s neck while trying to break up a cafeteria fight last year. The security guard, Shawn Guetschow, also was

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State Police Col. Lamar Davis leads a news conference Monday afternoon.

Shreveport police chief mourns an unarmed Black man shot dead by one of his officers as state police investigate

By Raja Razek and Amanda Watts, CNN Louisiana authorities are investigating the deadly shooting of an unarmed Black man by a Shreveport officer and hope eventually to release police footage of the encounter, said state police leading a probe of the encounter. Alonzo Bagley, 43, was shot and killed Friday night after police responded to

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A black plume rises over East Palestine

5 derailed train cars carrying hazardous material at risk of exploding are no longer burning, official says

By Nouran Salahieh, Michelle Watson and Holly Yan, CNN Five train cars that contained vinyl chloride, a potentially explosive chemical, are no longer burning after a train derailment in Ohio, a Norfolk Southern official said Tuesday. The burning stopped after a controlled release of the unstable, toxic chemical Monday at the train derailment site in

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An 82-year-old woman who'd been pronounced dead at a nursing home on Long Island

An 82-year-old woman was found alive at a New York funeral home after she was pronounced dead hours earlier, police say

By Rob Frehse, CNN An 82-year-old woman who’d been pronounced dead at a nursing home on Long Island, New York, was found to be alive nearly three hours later at a funeral home, authorities said, spurring investigations by police and health officials. The woman was pronounced dead Saturday at the Water’s Edge Rehab and Nursing

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