The Latest News by Associated Press
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Ex-eBay exec pleads guilty to role in cyberstalking campaign
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former top security executive at eBay Inc. has pleaded guilty to his role in a campaign... More
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Man gets 2 years for using twin’s ID for veterans benefits
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison for using his twin brother’s stolen identity to obtain... More
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Why was death row inmate Melissa Lucio’s execution delayed?
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The execution of Melissa Lucio is off. At least for now. Lucio, 52, had been set... More
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Mother: Son’s death on Florida ride could’ve been prevented
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The mother of a 14-year-old Missouri boy who was killed while riding a 430-foot (131-meter) drop-tower... More
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Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard’s health
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A forensic psychologist testified Tuesday that actor Amber Heard suffers from borderline personality disorder and... More
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Woman detained in California kidnapping of baby by stranger
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A woman was detained Tuesday as a “person of interest” after what authorities called inconsistencies in her statements to police... More
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Trial of 3 ex-officers in Floyd death won’t be livestreamed
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge ruled Tuesday that the trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding... More
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Jury convicts 1 prison guard in inmate deaths, hung on 2nd
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Jurors on Monday convicted an Illinois Department of Corrections officer for violating the civil rights of... More
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Dodgers pitcher Bauer files suit against sex abuse accuser
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer sued the woman who accused him of sexual assault in... More
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Kylie Jenner testifies she warned brother about Blac Chyna
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kylie Jenner testified Monday that she expressed concerns to her brother Rob Kardashian about his... More
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Police release videos in probe of Baldwin film-set shooting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Law enforcement officials released a trove of video evidence Monday in the ongoing investigation of... More
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Man who damaged LGBTQ streetscape must write essay on Pulse
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of burning tire marks across a gay-pride streetscape in South Florida while participating in a rally for... More
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Parents sue after death of teen from Florida drop-tower ride
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The parents of a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from a 430-foot (131-meter) drop-tower... More
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Depp finishes 4 days on stand; filed lawsuit to ‘fight back’
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Actor Johnny Depp concluded a grueling four days on the witness stand Monday, telling jurors in... More
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Michigan chief IDs officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police chief reversed course Monday and publicly identified the officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya in the back... More
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CEO parent appeals conviction in college bribery case
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts business executive who was sentenced to 15 months in prison in the sprawling college... More
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Melissa Lucio’s execution delayed by Texas appeals court
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas appeals court on Monday delayed the execution of Melissa Lucio amid growing doubts about... More
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Man faces life in 2017 slaying of teenager protecting kids
WEST CHESTER. Pa. (AP) — A man faces life in prison in the shooting death of a teenager authorities said died trying to protect three... More
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Rhode Island man facing child rape charge
HANSON, Mass. (AP) — A Rhode Island man was arrested and charged with child rape over the weekend after police received a tip about a... More
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Judge finds Donald Trump in contempt in New York legal fight
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court and set in... More
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Depp recording warns of ‘bloodbath’ if arguments escalate
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Jurors hearing testimony in Johnny Depp’s libel lawsuit against his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, on Monday... More
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Florida school shooter’s jury selection to start over
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The judge overseeing jury selection for a man who murdered 17 people at a Florida... More
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Texas death row inmate to get Supreme Court review
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, who claims untested crime-scene evidence will... More
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Melissa Lucio faces execution. What to know about her case
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Nearly half of the jurors who sentenced a Texas woman to die for the 2007 death... More
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Retrial begins in Texas for man charged with killing 18
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The retrial of a man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a... More
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Trial to begin in lawsuit over death of UVA lacrosse player
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Nearly 12 years after University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love was found dead... More
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Sharpton demands name of officer who killed Patrick Lyoya
By DAVID EGGERT, MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and AMY FORLITI Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton demanded that authorities publicly identify the... More
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Parents of man killed by police file wrongful death suit
SEATTLE (AP) — The parents of a man killed by Auburn police have filed a federal wrongful death and civil rights lawsuit alleging an officer... More
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Connecticut woman, daughter sentenced in U.S. Capitol breach
By DAVE COLLINS HARTFORD, Conn. A Connecticut woman who stormed the U.S. Capitol during the January 2021 insurrection was sentenced Friday to five weekends in... More
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Lawsuit: Knoxville diocese mishandled sex abuse claim
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A lawsuit says the Catholic Diocese of Knoxville mishandled a report about allegations that a priest sexually abused a parishioner. The... More