Tina Burnside

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Tina Burnside is the overnight news editor for CNN Domestic Newsgathering. While many of you are sleeping, she oversees news in all 50 states as well as works to find compelling new stories for CNN platforms.
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Severe storms lash central and eastern US, dumping rain, softball-sized hail and threatening tornadoes
Apr 2, 2024
Parts of Texas all the way to Illinois were drenched Monday evening as severe thunderstorms marched through the central and eastern US, dumping hail larger than baseballs in some areas and unleashing fierce winds of more than 70 mph.
Forms to pick numbers for Powerball are on display in a store on October 4, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
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Powerball jackpot soars to $1 billion for Monday night’s drawing
Apr 1, 2024
This is not an April Fool’s Day joke. Monday night’s Powerball drawing has skyrocketed to $1 billion. Here are the odds of actually winning.
Search and rescue workers investigate a car surrounded by floodwater as heavy rains caused the Guadalupe River to swell, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in San Jose, Calif. The vehicle was uninhabited. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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More than 800,000 without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding
Feb 5, 2024
An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is slamming California, leading to more than 800,000 without power and the potential for “life-threatening” flooding and mudslides as it dumps heavy rain and snow. Here’s the latest:
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 10: United Airlines self-service kiosk at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
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Russian man who flew from Denmark to LAX without a ticket or passport is found guilty of being a stowaway, officials say
Jan 28, 2024
A Russian man who flew from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Los Angeles International Airport without a ticket, passport or visa has been found guilty of being a stowaway on an aircraft, authorities said Friday.
Judge Kwame Rowe presides over the sentencing hearing of Ethan Crumbley, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Pontiac, Mich. Parents of students killed at Michigan's Oxford High School described the anguish of losing their children Friday as the judge considered whether Crumbley, a teenager, will serve a life sentence for a mass shooting in 2021. Crumbley, 17, could be locked up with no chance for parole for killing four fellow students and wounding others. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, Pool)
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Why the sentence imposed on Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley is significant
Dec 10, 2023
More than two years after Michigan’s deadliest school shooting, a judge imposed a historic sentence – and the harshest possible penalty – for the teenage gunman.
FILE - Tyler Goodson of the hit podcast "S-Town" stands at the grave in Green Pond, Ala., of his late friend John B. McLemore, who is also featured in the show, on May 3, 2017. Goodson, a man featured in the podcast which chronicled events in a rural Alabama community, died after being shot by police during a Sunday standoff, Dec. 3, 2023, a state agency said. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves, File)
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Man featured in ‘S-Town’ podcast is dead after standoff with police
Dec 5, 2023
Authorities are investigating the fatal police shooting of an Alabama man who was featured in the popular podcast series “S-Town.”
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5 Dalton Youth Detention Center employees indicted following teen’s in-custody death
Sep 1, 2023
A Whitfield County grand jury has indicted five Department of Juvenile Justice employees in connection with an August 2022 in-custody death at the Dalton Youth Detention Center, according to a news release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
Family Photo provided to CNN by Michael Harper, attorney for the family of Lashawn Thompson, an inmate who died in the Fulton County Jail in September of 2022. Harper blamed unsanitary conditions and complications from insect bites for Thompson's death in September after three months in jail. The Fulton County Sheriff's Office said in a statement, "The manner and cause of death was listed as undetermined by the county medical examiner.
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Family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in a Georgia jail, reaches $4 million settlement with county
Aug 3, 2023
The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, has reached a $4 million settlement with the county, said Preston Thompson, chief of staff for Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett.
A California Lottery Powerball sign displays an amount of $999 million at Won Won Mini Market liquor store in Los Angeles on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for the latest drawing. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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The winning numbers for the $1 billion Powerball jackpot have been drawn
Jul 20, 2023
The winning numbers for Wednesday’s colossal $1 billion Powerball jackpot – the third largest jackpot prize in the game’s history – have been drawn.
An 11-year-old girl who suffered an acid attack on a Detroit playground is now suffering from intense burns.
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A 12-year-old is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground, officials say
Jul 19, 2023
A 12-year-old girl facing assault charges after allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground appeared in court Tuesday, officials said.
The carnival ride that a child was injured on is seen om Antioch, Illinois.
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A 10-year-old boy in Illinois was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride
Jul 18, 2023
A 10-year-old boy was critically injured after falling from a carnival ride in Illinois, setting off an investigation by local police and state officials.
A man fills out Powerball lottery tickets as the jackpot stands at $900 million, in the New York City borough of Queens, NY, July 17, 2023. $1.5 billion is up for grabs in upcoming lottery drawings as the Powerball jackpot is currently at $900 million. (Photo by Anthony Behar/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
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Powerball Jackpot soars to $1 billion after no winner in Monday’s drawing
Jul 18, 2023
The Powerball jackpot soared to $1 billion for the third time in the game’s history after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing.
CNN Español exclusively recorded this Friday the images of Joran Van der Sloot leaving the Challapalca prison in Tacna, Peru, bound for another prison in Lima, from where he will later be handed over to United States authorities for transfer to the US. 6/2/23, Penal de Challapalca, Tacna, Perú
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Judge grants request to delay trial in extortion case against Joran van der Sloot
Jun 28, 2023
A judge has granted a motion to delay the trial date in the case against Joran van der Sloot, a Dutch national accused in the alleged extortion of the mother of Natalee Holloway, the American teenager who disappeared during a high school graduation trip to Aruba in 2005.
Villa Rica Mayor Gil McDougal said he is "personally embarrassed" for the training course targets, seen here in a screengrab taken from a video of the class held by the Villa Rica Police Department in Georgia.//In this screengrab taken from a video, a person fires a weapon during a training course held by the Villa Rica Police Department in Georgia.
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Georgia police department under investigation for allegedly using an image of a Black man as a shooting target during a safety class
Jun 23, 2023
A metro Atlanta police department is receiving backlash after posting images and video on social media of a Black man being used on a poster as a target during a firearms safety class.
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Colorado amphitheater hail storm injures nearly 100 ahead of planned Louis Tomlinson concert
Jun 23, 2023
Nearly 100 people attending a concert Wednesday evening at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre near Denver were injured after being pelted with large hail during severe storms that moved across the area, a fire department said.
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DNA collected from suspect Bryan Kohberger a ‘statistical match’ for DNA on sheath of knife used in killings of 4 Idaho students, court documents state
Jun 21, 2023
The DNA of Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students at an off-campus home in Moscow last fall, is a “statistical match” to DNA collected from the sheath of a knife found at the scene, according to court documents filed by prosecutors.

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