It’s believed to be the first deadly elk attack in the state’s history. Source

Only three fancy vivid blue diamonds over 10 carats in weight have come up for sale at Christie’s auction house since the company was founded in 1766. Source

One retired employee and three current members of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department were found dead by suicide within a 24-hour period. Source

CBS News projects Democrat Andy Beshear wins reelection as governor of Kentucky, defeating his Republican challenger, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the projection. Source

The outcome is a sharp loss for Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who exerted a great deal of energy, money and political capital on an effort to secure a GOP trifecta. Source

The analysis found Russia remains “the most committed and capable threat” to the upcoming 2024 American federal elections. Source

CBS News projected that Ohio Issue 1 will pass, enshrining the right to abortion in the state’s constitution. Source

The Democrats’ victory in the upper chamber ended the prospect of a Republican trifecta that would have allowed Gov. Glenn Youngkin to swiftly move on his conservative policy agenda. Source

Voters headed to the polls in several states on Tuesday to weigh in on key contests and ballot measures covering issues including abortion, marijuana legalization and abolishing wealth taxes. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell anchors a special edition of “America Decides.” Source

Schuyler VanValkenburg, a Democrat, won a critical seat in Virginia’s state Senate, unseating an incumbent Republican. Source