A manhunt is underway in Aurora, Colorado, for a gunman who opened fire at a crowded shopping mall and killed a 17-year-old boy. Shoppers scrambled for cover at the sound of gunfire Friday. Source

Acclaimed chefs Enrique Olvera and Daniela Soto-Innes have redefined Mexican food in New York City. The owners of the hugely popular restaurant Cosme say their success is due to a mixture of happiness and hard work. Source

“As Americans expand their palates, many are beginning to discover new kinds of fish to eat. The trend is beneficial in more ways than one. New tastes may mean new ways to keep fisheries stocked, and be the best way to support local fishermen. At the forefront of this movement is a team of anglers and chefs in Charleston, South Carolina. Jeff Glor reports. ” Source

Most of those killed were university and other students returning to class, authorities said. Source

Baby Yoda is coming back in 2020. Source

Wausau, Wisconsin, created a public service announcement to clarify an ordinance that outlaws snowball fights on public property. After a flurry of news coverage, the town poked fun at its unique law that lumps snowballs in with potentially dangerous projectiles. Source

The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team to the Hawaiian island of Kauai to look for answers in connection with the deadly crash of a sightseeing helicopter. The remains of six of the seven people on board the helicopter have been found. Search teams will be back at it at first light on Saturday. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source

When the Senate returns in January, one of the first orders of business will be impeachment. The trial remains in limbo, however, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi waits to send the articles of impeachment to the Senate. National correspondent Chip Reid reports on why she has delayed that next step. Source

In newly-leaked videos obtained by The New York Times, fellow SEALs describe Edward Gallagher in blunt terms. Gallagher was acquitted of murdering an ISIS founder, but he was found guilty of posing with the dead militant. His case gained national attention after President Trump restored his rank and prevented any further punishment. David Martin reports on the SEALs’ accusations. Source

Police in New York are increasing their presence in neighborhoods with large Jewish populations following a series of anti-Semitic attacks. It comes as Jews celebrate Hanukkah, and as civil rights groups are noting an uptick in hate crimes across the country. Don Dahler reports. Source