The Latest News by Associated Press
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US Supreme Court reaffirms that McGirt is not retroactive
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has reaffirmed that its ruling to limit state jurisdiction for crimes committed on tribal reservations by or... More
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Kansas City settles with Black man wrongly jailed at 15
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Black man who was arrested when he was 15 and held for three weeks for a crime he did... More
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Ahmaud Arbery’s hometown hopes for change after convictions
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery as he ran on a residential street... More
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Prosecutors: Jam Master Jay killer rapped in front of mural
NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged in the slaying of Jam Master Jay once filmed a brazen rap video in front of a street... More
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Who are the jurors in the federal trial over Floyd killing?
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Twelve people began deliberations Wednesday in the federal trial of three former... More
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Topeka teen who was subject of protest arrested on 11 counts
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Topeka West High School student who prompted protests at the school has been charged with 11 criminal counts involving five... More
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Man pleads guilty to charges in Missouri 4-year-old’s death
WARSAW, Mo. (AP) — A man accused of participating in the killing of a 4-year-old Missouri girl in what law enforcement theorized was a religious... More
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2nd teen charged in probe that led to Amir Locke’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A second teen has been arrested in the homicide investigation that led police to the Minneapolis apartment where a SWAT team officer... More
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Jury: Ex-cheerleader guilty in killings of 3 Florida women
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A former criminal justice major and college cheerleader was convicted in the killings of three Florida women who were working... More
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Ex-officer charged in Breonna Taylor raid begins trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Nearly two years after Breonna Taylor’s shooting death by police, the only Kentucky officer facing criminal charges in the botched raid went on... More
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Jury starts deliberating 3 ex-cops’ case in Floyd killing
By STEVE KARNOWSKI, TAMMY WEBBER and AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Wednesday in the federal trial of three... More
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Jury seated in trial related to Breonna Taylor’s shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A jury has been selected in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the deadly narcotics raid that... More
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Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
By TERRY WALLACE Associated Press One-time Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor in a case arising from an altercation with... More
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US women’s team players see settlement as turning point
By ANNE M. PETERSON and RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writers U.S. women’s national team players who spent years battling for pay equity lauded as historic... More
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Judge to rule if Michigan school shooter stays in adult jail
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press The manager of a juvenile detention center says she would have concerns if a 15-year-old charged with killing four fellow... More
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Missouri man convicted in wife’s death admits child abuse
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man convicted of killing his wife, burying her body and lying to authorities about her whereabouts pleaded guilty Tuesday... More
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Supreme Court rejects Epstein sex abuse accuser’s lawsuit
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision throwing out a lawsuit filed by a woman... More
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Verdict reached in hate crimes trial over Arbery killing
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting were found guilty of federal hate crimes... More
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Police: Love triangle led to Hawaii acupuncturist’s killing
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii man shot and killed the acupuncturist who treated his wife for back pain and... More
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Defense in Floyd’s killing: Police training was inadequate
By STEVE KARNOWSKI, TAMMY WEBBER and AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A defense attorney at the federal trial of three former... More
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Jury to be finalized in Breonna Taylor-related shooting case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Lawyers in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the deadly narcotics raid that left Breonna Taylor dead... More
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Teen court is in session: Louisiana teens sentencing teens
By Britt Lofaso, KLFY-TV NEW IBERIA, La. (AP) — Court is in session in a southwest Louisiana parish, but the attorneys, judges, and defendants are... More
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Teen in mall fight faults cops for handcuffing Black youth
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey teen involved in a mall fight says police were wrong to treat him differently than the other youth... More
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Pastor, teacher from Vegas held as child sex case fugitive
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A church pastor and former elementary school teacher from Las Vegas has been arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on a warrant... More
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Defense rests in federal trial in George Floyd’s killing
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The defense attorney for the third former Minneapolis officer charged with violating... More
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Modeling agent close to Epstein found dead in French jail
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A modeling agent who was close to disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead Saturday in... More
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Police: Missing Kentucky girl’s body found, mom charged with murder
SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The mother of a 4-year-old girl who was reported missing has been charged with murder after the child’s body was found,... More
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Georgia man indicted for killings of 2 neighbors
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A Cobb County grand jury has indicted a man in the alleged killings of his new neighbors — a firefighter and his wife... More
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Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff’s sister, husband found dead
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The sister of Wall Street fraudster Bernie Madoff and her husband were found dead in what investigators said was an... More
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Jury adjourns for day without verdict in Ahmaud Arbery case
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery on a residential street acted out of... More