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Police released images of a man carrying a covered car seat.

A 3-month-old baby kidnapped from his grandmother’s home in California has been reunited with his mother, police say

By Amanda Jackson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Authorities have found 3-month-old Brandon Cuellar, who they say was kidnapped Monday in San Jose, California, as the infant’s grandmother unloaded groceries. The child was reunited with his mother Tuesday and taken to a local hospital for a precautionary evaluation, the San Jose Police Department said in a

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Police released images of a man carrying a covered car seat.

A 3-month-old baby kidnapped from his grandmother’s home in California has been reunited with his mother, police say

By Amanda Jackson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Authorities have found 3-month-old Brandon Cuellar, who they say was kidnapped Monday in San Jose, California, as the infant’s grandmother unloaded groceries. The child was reunited with his mother Tuesday and taken to a local hospital for a precautionary evaluation, the San Jose Police Department said in a

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A man died Monday after being tasered by an Indianapolis officer

A man in Indianapolis died after police say an officer deployed a Taser during a disturbance call

By Amy Simonson and Chris Boyette, CNN A criminal investigation is underway after a man died after being tasered by an Indianapolis officer during a disturbance call Monday, police said. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s North District responded to a home around 3:20 a.m., IMPD said in a statement released Monday night. In

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Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith was scheduled to be executed last week.

Public defenders call for moratorium on executions in Tennessee after ‘temporary reprieve’ for death row inmate

By Mallika Kallingal and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Federal public defenders in Tennessee are calling for a statewide moratorium on executions and an independent commission to study the state’s executions after a death row inmate was granted a temporary reprieve minutes before his execution last week, according to a letter addressed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee.

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Two pilots attempted to switch planes in mid-air.

FAA investigating plane-swap stunt that resulted in crash

By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A live-streamed, mid-air “plane-swap” stunt that ended with a plane crashing in the Arizona desert is under federal investigation after organizers allegedly defied a government order. Event organizers said two pilots on separate aircraft planned to skydive into each other’s planes, leaving each aircraft pilotless for less than

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Spc. Bishop Evans died while attempting to help migrants who appeared to be drowning.

Body of a Texas National Guard member found, identified 3 days after he tried to pull migrants from the Rio Grande River

By Amir Vera, Melanie Zanona, David Shortell and Claudia Dominguez, CNN The body of Spc. Bishop Evans, the Texas Army National Guard member who went missing three days ago, was found and identified Monday, according to US Rep. Tony Gonzales. Evans on Friday attempted to rescue two migrants who were crossing the Rio Grande River.

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