The Latest News by Associated Press
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8th juror seated for Potter trial in Daunte Wright’s death
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors and attorneys for the suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in Daunte Wright’s shooting death seated... More
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Florida man charged with killing 21-year-old woman in 1983
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man who had long been considered a person of interest in the killing of a 21-year-old South Florida woman... More
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Jury seated, openings next in Josh Duggar’s child porn trial
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Opening statements were scheduled to begin Wednesday in the federal trial for former reality TV star Josh Duggar, who faces child... More
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Police: Bank robber arrested after prison term for new heist
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A serial Florida bank robber once dubbed the “I-4 bandit” was arrested Tuesday... More
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Elizabeth Holmes gets emotional under fire by prosecutors
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — One-time entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, under questioning by prosecutors, struggled Tuesday to recall key events... More
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Investigators track ammunition in fatal filmset shooting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities pursued new leads Tuesday on possible sources of live ammunition involved in actor Alec... More
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Student shoots, kills 3, injures 8 at Michigan high school
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and RYAN KRYSKA Associated Press OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three... More
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Detective: Brothers detailed how Jussie Smollett staged hoax
CHICAGO (AP) — Two brothers arrested for an alleged attack on Jussie Smollett recounted for Chicago police how the ex-“Empire” actor orchestrated the hoax, telling... More
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1st of 4 accusers takes stand at Ghislaine Maxwell trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The first of four women described as key accusers in the indictment against British... More
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Attorney: Potter will testify at trial; 4 jurors seated
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot Daunte Wright will testify at her trial, her attorney said Tuesday... More
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Potential jurors in Potter trial quizzed on police, protests
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys began sifting through potential jurors Tuesday in the trial of a suburban Minneapolis police officer who says she meant to use her... More
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Key moments in the police shooting of Daunte Wright
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, a former police officer in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, is charged with manslaughter in the April 11 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright,... More
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Epstein pilot resumes testimony at Ghislaine Maxwell trial Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime pilot for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein resumed his testimony at Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial Tuesday, saying that the British... More
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Chris Cuomo’s off-air role: Brother Andrew’s strategist
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — CNN anchor Chris Cuomo had a bigger role than previously known in... More
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Father held after 4 California children, grandmother slain
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — Four children, including an infant, and their grandmother were found shot to death in a Southern... More
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Georgia sheriff asks judge to dismiss charges against him
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The use of a restraint chair by an Atlanta-area sheriff does not amount to excessive force under... More
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Cosby prosecutors urge Supreme Court to restore conviction
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Prosecutors urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction, complaining in a petition... More
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Jurors at trial in Daunte Wright slaying go under microscope
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When attorneys begin sifting through potential jurors on Tuesday in the trial of a suburban Minneapolis police officer who... More
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Prosecutors to begin case against Jussie Smollett in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Testimony is set to begin Tuesday in the trial of ex-“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, who prosecutors say staged a homophobic and racist attack in... More
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Maxwell, Epstein were ‘partners in crime,’ prosecutor says
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein were “partners in crime” in the sexual abuse... More
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Trial for veteran ex-cop who pulled gun instead of Taser
By Katie McLaughlin MINNEAPOLIS (Court TV) — Former veteran police officer Kim Potter is charged with first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of old Daunte... More
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Jussie Smollett trial to begin on charges involving alleged faked racist attack
CHICAGO (AP) — A popular actor steps out onto the street and is brutally reminded that, despite his fame and wealth, places still exist where... More
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Jury picked for Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years after Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide behind bars, a jury was selected Monday in New York City to determine a central... More
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Trio guilty of killing Ahmaud Arbery. What now?
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The killing was captured on video and shared around the world: Ahmaud Arbery running toward and then... More
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All 3 men charged in Arbery’s death convicted of murder
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder Wednesday... More
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Jury awards $26M in damages for Unite the Right violence
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A jury ordered 17 white nationalist leaders and organizations to pay more than $26... More
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Jury in Ahmaud Arbery death set for 2nd day of deliberations
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Jury deliberations resumed for a second day Wednesday in the trial of the three white men... More
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Elizabeth Holmes expresses remorse in her criminal trial
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, a former billionaire accused of engineering a massive medical scam,... More
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Tennessee judge vacates 2 death sentences for Pervis Payne
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Moments before a Tennessee judge freed him from death row, Pervis Payne walked into a courtroom,... More
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Child is 6th death in Waukesha parade crash; suspect charged
An 8-year-old boy became the sixth person to die Tuesday as a result of a man driving his SUV into a suburban Milwaukee Christmas parade, with... More