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Here are the victims of the Waukesha Christmas Parade incident

At least five people died and 48 others were injured, the Waukesha, Wis., police chief said. Officials have also identified one suspect.

Suspect in Waukesha Christmas parade attack had prior criminal record

Darrell Brooks Jr., 39, was charged earlier this month with recklessly endangering safety and battery when he ran over a woman with his car earlier this month.

As Georgia grows more Democratic, its members of Congress will not

Facing political and demographic changes in the state over the last decade, Republicans in Georgia used redistricting to expand representation in Congress while ceding ground in the state legislature.

Meet the mullet queen of Lansing, Michigan

Ashley Medina is so busy cutting mullets for all kinds of people in her Lansing, Michigan, shop that she may have to give up other styles.

Outside of Atlanta, Black families are buying land to create a safe haven

19 Black families have purchased land south of Atlanta for a future city called Freedom. They envision it as a safe haven built by them, for them, and for other Black families.

What we know about the 3 men who were shot by Kyle Rittenhouse

On Aug. 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse shot and killed Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and wounded Gaige Grosskreutz.

Rittenhouse verdict disappoints outside courthouse of Arbery trial

In Brunswick, Ga., where three men are on trial in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, activists and local residents react to the acquittals in the Kyle Rittenhouse case.

4 years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico power grid remains in poor shape

NPR’s Michel Martin talks with journalist Eliván Martínez Mercado about the state of Puerto Rico’s power grid years after Hurricane Maria devastated it.

Atlanta’s airport had an active shooter scare as millions prepare for holiday travel

The accidental discharge of a weapon at a security checkpoint sent travelers into a panic on Saturday. Atlanta police are still looking for the individual who fled the scene with the gun.

Kyle Rittenhouse verdict prompts protests in several cities

Activists opposed to the jury’s acquittal gathered in several cities across the country, including Chicago, New York and Oakland. Authorities in Portland declared a riot.

Hey, I want to buy your house: Homeowners besieged by unsolicited offers

Lots of speculators are jockeying to get in on the hot market. Sometime they call homeowners multiple times a day. It can be an invasive nuisance, or worse.

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