The Latest News by Associated Press
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Laundrie family hopes for answers after remains found
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Family members were hoping for more answers from law enforcement regarding the cause of death... More
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3 years after Pittsburgh synagogue attack, trial still ahead
By PETER SMITH and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — As the three-year mark since the massacre at the Tree of Life synagogue approaches,... More
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Robert Durst charged with 1982 murder of wife Kathie Durst
NEW YORK (AP) — Millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst has been charged in suburban New York City with the death of his former wife,... More
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Charges dropped against longtime inmate in shaken baby case
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who has spent nearly two decades in prison on charges of killing a... More
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Alec Baldwin fired prop gun on set, killing cinematographer
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western and killed the cinematographer in what the actor... More
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Official: Narrative of riders filming train rape is false
By CLAUDIA LAUER MEDIA, Pa. (AP) — The narrative that passengers watched a man rape a woman on a train in suburban Philadelphia last week... More
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Man gets 11 years in prison for drowning daughter in church
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the 2016 drowning of his 4-year-old daughter in... More
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EXPLAINER: How jury selection works in Arbery slaying trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Teachers, auto mechanics and retirees summoned to jury duty in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery are... More
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FBI: Remains found in Florida park ID’d as Brian Laundrie
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The FBI on Thursday identified human remains found in a Florida nature preserve as those... More
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House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President... More
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Neurologist pleads not guilty to sexually abusing patients
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A neurologist pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges alleging he was a serial sexual abuser... More
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Judge won’t bar public from Ghislaine Maxwell jury selection
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Thursday rejected British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to block the public and... More
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DA: Salvadoran to plead guilty to 4 Nevada killings in 2019
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 22-year-old Salvadoran immigrant who was facing two death penalty trials in the killings of four people in northern Nevada will... More
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Ex-Minneapolis cop gets 57 months in killing of 911 caller
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911... More
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Parents of unrestrained girl killed on ride sue theme park
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — On her family’s first trip since the pandemic began, 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos got on a vertical drop... More
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Neurologist arrested on federal charges in sex assault probe
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A neurologist already facing charges that he raped patients in New York and... More
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Charges unlikely for riders who saw Philadelphia train rape
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Prosecutors pursuing the case against a man accused of raping a woman on a commuter train last... More
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R. Kelly’s Chicago trial on federal sex charges set Aug. 1
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice... More
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Nikolas Cruz pleads guilty to 2018 Parkland school massacre
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty to murder on Wednesday in the 2018 high school massacre in... More
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Husband charged with killing wife who vanished in January
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of killing his wife nine months ago, and her family pleaded... More
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Vegas lawyers: 2 sides to Flavor Flav domestic battery case
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Entertainer Flavor Flav will fight a misdemeanor domestic battery charge stemming from a scuffle with his... More
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8 potential jurors advance in Ahmaud Arbery slaying trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge found eight potential jurors qualified to advance Tuesday following intense questioning aimed at finding... More
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Drug suspect police linked to Breonna Taylor enters plea
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A convicted drug dealer who was a target of the police raids that brought officers to Breonna Taylor’s home has been... More
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Trump aims to countersue sex assault accuser who sued him
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump wants to countersue a former “Apprentice” contestant who accused him of defaming... More
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Texas nurse convicted of killing 4 men with air injections
TYLER, Texas (AP) — A Texas nurse was convicted Tuesday of capital murder in the deaths of four patients who died after prosecutors say he... More
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Montana man charged with running over, killing girlfriend
Prosecutors have charged a Montana man with killing his girlfriend by running over her in his pickup truck during an alcohol-fueled argument in a grocery... More
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Authorities arrest Alabama man in Alaska after Jan. 6 riot
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alabama man accused of using pepper spray and throwing a metal rod at law enforcement... More
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Grand jury hearing testimony in death of Robert Durst’s wife
NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors have gone to a grand jury as they seek to indict millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst for... More
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Jury selection resumes slowly in Ahmaud Arbery slaying trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys resumed questioning potential jurors Tuesday in the trial of three white men charged with chasing... More
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Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge has denied motions to suppress video evidence found on electronic devices that were seized from former reality TV... More