Tracy Gaeta, 54, died after a K-9 officer identified by police officials as Kyle Ribera fired more than two dozen shots into her car on Feb. 22.
Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
Storms, possible tornadoes slam Kentucky, Indiana; Florida to New England next in line
A violent storm that ripped through Kentucky and Indiana is part of a severe weather pattern that raged through the nation’s midsection this week.
‘We will not allow New Yorkers to be terrorized’: What we know about Brooklyn subway shooting
A man detonated smoke bombs Tuesday before shooting several people on a subway train in Brooklyn. Here’s what we know about the New York City attack.
Woman faces murder charge in Texas after ‘self-induced abortion,’ prompting outrage from reproductive rights advocates
The Starr County Sheriff’s Office in southern Texas arrested Lizelle Herrera, citing “self-induced abortion” for the charges.
California police officers who pinned man to the ground during fatal arrest won’t be charged
Three officers will not face criminal charges after Mario Gonzalez died in police custody last year.
This is America: Sri Lanka is in crisis, and Sri Lankan Americans are standing in solidarity
The Sri Lankan rupee has plummeted in value, and inflation is soaring. Prices of necessities, including fuel, food and medicine have also skyrocketed.
Bolstered by legacy, Black distillers push for diversity in industry: ‘You’re actually not alone’
Recognizing the contributions of Black distillers is step one in improving diversity in the predominantly white distilling industry, experts say.
Tornado strikes New Orleans: 1 reported dead outside city, search and rescue teams deployed
A large tornado touched down Tuesday evening in New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Weather Service said.
American man killed in Ukraine, was ‘gunned down’ while in line for bread, sister confirms
American Jimmy Hill was killed in a Russian attack on the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, where he was seeking medical treatment for his partner.
NTSB: 13-year-old boy was driving truck in Texas crash that killed 9, including 6 college golfers
A memorial was set up for the six University of the Southwest golfers and their coach who died Tuesday in the fiery crash on a Texas highway.