The Latest News by Associated Press
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Ex-Nazi camp secretary, 96, appears in court for indictment
BERLIN (AP) — A 96-year-old former secretary for the Stutthof concentration camp’s SS commander appeared before a court in northern Germany on Tuesday to formally... More
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2 teachers face charges from entering wrong home, shooting
VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two newly hired physical education teachers at a Florida elementary school were arrested after the shooting of a man whose... More
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Utah lab to analyze DNA evidence from Atlanta child murders
ATLANTA (AP) — A Utah laboratory will examine DNA evidence from a string of killings committed in Atlanta during the 1970s and 1980s, Mayor Keisha... More
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Lawyer who represented George Zimmerman arrested in Florida
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — A central Florida defense attorney who briefly represented George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin case is accused of witness tampering in... More
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Alex Murdaugh is denied bond on $3M theft charges
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge denied bond Tuesday for Alex Murdaugh, saying the attorney’s considerable financial resources and mental... More
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Train riders held up phones as woman was raped, police say
By CLAUDIA LAUER undefined PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man charged with raping a woman on a commuter train just outside of Philadelphia harassed her for... More
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ACLU demands reform after Black girl arrested in Hawaii
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police officers and officials with Hawaii’s public school system discriminated against a disabled Black child... More
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Woman sentenced to prison program in Idaho kidnapping case
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to a prison treatment program for what prosecutors said was her role in a violent... More
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Group decries sentencing of Oklahoma woman for miscarriage
By SEAN MURPHY The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A national advocacy group for women on Monday blasted the sentencing of a 21-year-old Oklahoma... More
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Florida school massacre families settle suit with district
By TERRY SPENCER and DAVID FISCHER undefined FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The families of the 17 people killed in the 2018 Florida high school... More
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Trump questioned in lawsuit over 2015 protester crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was questioned Monday in a deposition for a lawsuit brought by protesters who say his security team... More
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Police: 2nd man wanted in Alabama HS football game shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama on Monday released the name of a second man wanted in an Alabama shooting that wounded two adults... More
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Man sought in Wisconsin woman’s killing is dead, boy missing
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police searched Monday for a 3-year-old boy after his mother was killed and the man suspected in her slaying was found... More
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Jury selection moving slow in Ahmaud Arbery slaying trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys planned to resume questioning potential jurors Tuesday in the trial of three white men charged... More
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2 men arrested in drive-by that killed 13-year-old
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Two men have been arrested and police are looking for others in the drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old Alabama boy... More
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House of Representatives staffer faces child porn charges
BURKE, Va. (AP) — A man who works for the sergeant-at-arms of the U.S. House of Representatives has been charged with possession of child pornography,... More
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Man, mother of long-missing NH boy, 5, are arrested in NY
(AP) – The mother of a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy who hasn’t been seen in six months and a man who was with her were... More
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Trial to begin for Philadelphia man accused in cops shooting
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The trial of a Philadelphia man charged with shooting six police officers during an hourslong standoff in August 2019 is scheduled to... More
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Derek Chauvin hires lawyer to represent him on appeal
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Chauvin has hired an attorney to represent him as he appeals his murder conviction in the death of George... More
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Cuba Gooding Jr. faces February trial in NYC groping case
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. will go on trial in February in his New York City groping... More
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Granddaughter, boyfriend charged in 88-year-old’s death
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — A granddaughter and her boyfriend have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of an 88-year-old Virginia woman, authorities said.... More
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Professor pleads guilty in attack on fellow faculty member
GREENFIELD, Mass. (AP) — An art professor at a prestigious women’s college in Massachusetts pleaded guilty on Friday to attacking a colleague with a rock,... More
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Freed murderer charged in Florida with slaying of single mom
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Police have charged a convicted murderer who was released from prison last year with the slaying of a South Florida woman... More
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Jury selection to start in trial over Ahmaud Arbery’s death
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press Hundreds of people were ordered to report for jury duty Monday in Georgia for what could be a long, laborious... More
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Robert Durst hospitalized with COVID-19, his lawyer says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst, who days ago was sentenced in a two-decade-old murder case, has been hospitalized after... More
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Judge firms up trial date for Smollett, won’t dismiss case
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge on Friday denied a last-ditch effort to dismiss a criminal case against actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying... More
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Attorney: Cruz to plead guilty to Parkland school massacre
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The gunman who killed 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland, Florida, high school will plead guilty to... More
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Lawyer: Murdaugh knows he’ll go to prison for stealing money
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The attorney for prominent South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who discovered his wife and son dead... More
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In trial over Arbery death, racial reckoning looms large
By RUSS BYNUM and AARON MORRISON Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A framed photo on the wall of Travis Riddle’s soul food restaurant shows... More
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‘Soul-consuming’: Victim’s family reflects on Durst case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without a chance of parole for the... More