Rights groups file a lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 8-year-old immigrant who died in custody

Civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 8-year-old girl who died…

ByByWhy News May 2, 2025
Lawsuit alleges people imprisoned in Alaska receive inadequate health care

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of people imprisoned in Alaska alleges that the state Department of Corrections…

ByByWhy News May 2, 2025
Republican county leader Josh Schoemann enters Wisconsin governor’s race

Republican Josh Schoemann, the top elected official in a suburban Milwaukee county, has created a committee to run…

ByByWhy News May 1, 2025
Driver who killed 4 in Illinois after-school camp crash may have had health emergency

Police say the driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp…

ByByWhy News May 1, 2025
Millions of dimes spill onto Texas highway after truck rolls

Authorities say millions of coins spilled onto a Texas highway this week after a tractor-trailer hauling $800,000 in…

ByByWhy News May 1, 2025
Bill overhauling Alabama’s largest water utility heads to governor’s desk despite local outcry

A bill that would strip the state’s largest city of power over its local water board and give…

ByByWhy News May 1, 2025
Execution date set for man who’s been on death row since 1976

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state’s longest-serving death row inmate for June 25

ByByWhy News May 1, 2025
Man charged in fatal subway stabbing after arguing with rider who stepped on shoes

A 46-year-old Bronx resident has been apprehended in the stabbing death of another man on a New York…

ByByWhy News Apr 30, 2025