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Young children, a substitute teacher, the head of their school and its custodian. These are the victims of the Nashville school shooting

By Alisha Ebrahimji, Nouran Salahieh, Christina Zdanowicz, Sharif Paget and David Williams, CNN Another American community is reeling after a shooter killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville. Monday’s attack was the deadliest US school shooting in nearly a year and the 19th shooting at a school or

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New Jersey Attorney General’s Office takes control of Paterson Police Department, citing ‘crisis of confidence’

By Rob Frehse and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announced it has assumed control of the Paterson Police Department until new leadership can be installed, saying there is a “crisis of confidence” in the city’s law enforcement. “People throughout Paterson deserve a public safety system that protects and serves all members

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What we know about the Nashville shooter Audrey Hale

By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old former Covenant School student who killed six people at the school Monday, carefully planned the attack, according to officials. Hale’s parents, who lived with the shooter, said Hale was under a doctor’s care for an “emotional disorder,” Nashville Police Chief John Drake said at a news conference

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‘Our heart is broken,’ Nashville mayor says as city comes together to grieve 6 killed in school shooting

By Eric Levenson, Jeff Winter and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Grief-stricken Nashville residents came together for a vigil Wednesday to mourn three 9-year-old children and three adults killed in the mass shooting at a private Christian school. First lady Jill Biden was in attendance as community members honored the victims, prayed and shared in the heartache.

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Philadelphia says the city’s tap water is safe to drink after a chemical spill in the Delaware River

By Celina Tebor, Danny Freeman and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN After a chemical spill last week in the Delaware River spurred fears of tap water contamination, Philadelphia officials said the city’s drinking water is safe to use. “(The Philadelphia Department of Water) has determined that Philadelphia’s drinking water will not be impacted by the spill in

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Customs officers seize more than $700,000 of knockoff Gucci, Chanel, other designer brands

By Zoe Sottile, CNN Customs officers in Virginia have confiscated more than $700,000 of designer brand counterfeits, including clothing, purses and shoes, in a single shipment. Officers seized the counterfeit goods on March 16, according to a news release from US Customs and Border Protection. Customs officers originally examined the shipment on February 3, according

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