Yoni Barrios was charged with murder in the stabbing deaths of two people on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday. Here’s what we know.
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Kidnapped California family, including 8-month-old, found dead, sheriff says
A person of interest is in custody as the search continues for a family “taken against their will,” on Monday, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said
Police searching for California family of 4, including 8-month-old baby, kidnapped at gunpoint
A person of interest was in custody Tuesday after an 8-month-old girl, her parents and her uncle were kidnapped a day earlier, police said.
About 1.7 million remain without power in Ian’s path; storm treks through North Carolina: Live updates
The death toll rose to 27 as Ian, now a post-tropical cyclone, churned northward across central North Carolina toward Virginia. Live updates.
Ian’s death toll rises to at least 32; more than 1,000 rescued in Florida: Updates
Rescue crews in Florida painstakingly searched for survivors and the Carolinas began assessing the damage. Updates.
Suspect and victim in Arkansas hospital shooting knew each other, police say
Raymond Lovett, 24, was charged with capital murder after police say he opened fire at a hospital in Sherwood, Arkansas, killing Leighton Whitfield.
‘Apocalyptic’ photos show Cuba plunged into darkness after Hurricane Ian triggers outage
Cuba faced damage and power outages Wednesday after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm. See photos of the aftermath.
Teaching Black children to swim heals generational trauma and saves lives, experts say
Experts told USA TODAY the racist history of recreational swimming leaves Black people less likely to learn to swim.
Tropical Storm Ian could be major hurricane by Tuesday; Statewide emergency in Florida declared
Ian became a tropical storm Friday. Forecasters say it may strengthen into a hurricane with the potential to hit Florida in coming days.
‘Rubble floating all over the place’: Fiona sweeps away homes, knocks off power in eastern Canada
Fiona, now a post-tropical cyclone, made landfall in Atlantic Canada early Saturday with hurricane-force winds and heavy rain.