The Latest News by Associated Press
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Airport ‘serial stowaway’ pleads guilty, gets 3-plus years
CHICAGO (AP) — A 70-year-old woman with a history of slipping past security at airports and sneaking onto flights was sentenced on Thursday to more... More
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Police: Pilot removed from cockpit before takeoff was drunk
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (AP) — A pilot who appeared to be drunk was removed from the cockpit of a JetBlue flight as it was about to... More
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Florida woman pleads guilty to murder of 5-year-old daughter
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman whose 5-year-old daughter was found dead in Alabama pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Thursday. Brianna Williams, 29, entered... More
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Purdue Pharma, US states agree to new opioid settlement
By GEOFF MULVIHILL and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reached a nationwide settlement Thursday over its role in the opioid crisis, with... More
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Suspect arrested in killing of 3 Mexican cousins in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in the killing of three cousins from Mexico whose bodies were found in a vacant lot in... More
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Man held in connection with Indiana Jewish center shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that wounded two men at an Indianapolis Jewish community center during... More
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Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Kentucky police officer was found not guilty Thursday on charges he endangered neighbors the night he fired into Breonna... More
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NYC man charged with hate crimes in attacks on 7 Asian women
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A 28-year-old homeless man has been charged with hate crimes after a string of unprovoked attacks... More
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Marilyn Manson sues Evan Rachel Wood over abuse allegations
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer (AP) — Rocker Marilyn Manson sued his former fiancée, “Westworld” actor Evan Rachel Wood, on Wednesday over her allegations... More
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UFC champion charged with shooting at molestation suspect
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was charged Wednesday with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities... More
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Prosecutor: First Capitol rioter on trial ‘lit the match’
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas militia member who is the first person to be tried for the assault on the... More
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Kim Kardashian declared legally single, other issues remain
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian became a single woman on Wednesday, nearly eight years after her marriage to... More
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Ex-cop pleads guilty in rough arrest of woman with dementia
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado police officer shown on body camera video roughly arresting a 73-year-old woman with dementia... More
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Dylann Roof takes church shooting appeal to US Supreme Court
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for convicted Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide... More
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Defense lawyers seek to restrict testimony from ISIS ‘slave’
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Defense lawyers for a British national facing trial later this month for helping the Islamic... More
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Mother of 3 girls slain by father feared for their safety
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A mother of three children who were killed by their father at a... More
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Fired cop says he did nothing wrong in Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Former Louisville detective Brett Hankison testified in his own defense Wednesday about his actions during the police raid that left Breonna... More
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Ghislaine Maxwell juror likely to get immunity for testimony
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Ghislaine Maxwell trial juror whose post-verdict revelation that he had suffered child sex abuse has... More
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US returns billionaire’s plundered artifacts to Jordan
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — American authorities have returned nine looted artifacts to Jordan that were seized from a U.S. billionaire... More
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North Carolina man pleads guilty in his wife’s death in 2020
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has been sentenced to up to 31 years in prison for killing his wife in front... More
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Ex-UFC champion Cain Velasquez arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly shot a man in... More
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Judge: No FBI entrapment for 3 in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A judge ruled Tuesday that three men charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the... More
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Case against judge charged in immigrant’s escape to go on
BOSTON (AP) — The case against a Massachusetts judge accused of helping a man who was living in the U.S. illegally sneak out of a... More
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Man sentenced in fatal 2021 shootings of Lansing couple
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty in the slayings of a Lansing couple will likely spend the rest of his life in... More
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Ex-St. Louis officer declines plea deal in colleague beating
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former St. Louis police officer who was set to plead guilty in the 2017 beating of a Black colleague who... More
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Police Instructor: Hankison trained to isolate target
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A police firearms instructor said Louisville officers are trained to identify a target before firing weapons... More
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Boy charged in Michigan school shooting will stay in jail
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school will remain in an adult jail while awaiting... More
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Jury foreman: Ahmaud Arbery killers showed ‘so much hatred’
ATLANTA (AP) — The Black man who served as foreman of the jury that convicted three white men of federal hate crimes in the killing... More
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Justices weigh if trafficking defense applies to homicide
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether to allow a woman accused of killing a... More
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Jury picked for 1st trial stemming from US Capitol riot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal jury is scheduled to hear attorneys’ opening statements Wednesday for the first trial stemming from... More