The Latest News by Associated Press
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Robert Durst: ‘Jinx’ climax was not confession to killings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Durst testified Tuesday that he was not confessing to any killings when he was captured speaking to himself on a... More
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After years of suspicion, reckoning for high-flying R. Kelly
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most people know him for “I Believe I Can Fly,” the 1996 sing-along hit that became... More
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Man charged in couple’s slaying also charged in teen’s death
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A man charged in the April killings of a Lansing couple is also accused in a string of June crimes that... More
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Man charged with wrong-way LA crash that killed girlfriend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A murder charge was filed Monday against a man that prosecutors say tried to kill his girlfriend and four children by... More
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Domestic violence victim suing prosecutor over being named
BELVIDERE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman who killed her abusive ex-fiance can proceed with a lawsuit that claims her rights as a domestic... More
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‘I was terrified,’ woman says of night with Dodgers’ Bauer
By ANDREW DALTON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman wrapped her own hair around her neck as she sat on the witness stand... More
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Minnesota prosecutors oppose releasing Chauvin juror names
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors asked a judge Monday to reject a request by a coalition of media outlets to unseal... More
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Deputy shoots accused carjacker after violent 40-mile chase
CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man who carjacked a vehicle, crashed into at least 10 cars during... More
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Robert Durst admits ‘cadaver’ note made him look guilty
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst testified Monday that he lied for decades about sending police a note directing them... More
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Coaches charged with murder in heat death of Georgia student
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) — A grand jury has charged two coaches with murder and child cruelty in the death of a Georgia high school basketball... More
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Florida detectives believe woman killed brother, buried body
DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Investigators in South Florida have arrested a 62-year-old woman who is accused of fatally shooting her brother and burying him... More
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Judge rejects sex assault count against Harvey Weinstein
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge on Thursday again rejected one of 11 sexual assault counts in... More
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Britney Spears’ dad will exit conservatorship, but not yet
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ father said in a court filing Thursday that he is planning to step... More
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Disgraced DEA agent sentenced to 13 years in corruption case
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY and JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A prolific narcotics agent known as the “white devil” among drug traffickers was... More
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London police chief says Prince Andrew case is under review
LONDON (AP) — London’s top police official said Thursday that the city’s police department is reviewing its files but no opening an investigation of Britain’s... More
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K-pop star sentenced to 3 years in prostitution case
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean military court sentenced disgraced K-pop star Seungri to three years in prison on Thursday for crimes including... More
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Durst says he lied to police about night wife disappeared
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Real estate heir Robert Durst testified Wednesday that he has changed his mind many times about whether he actually saw his... More
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Jury of 7 men, 5 women to hear R Kelly sex trafficking case
NEW YORK (AP) — R&B star R. Kelly will face an anonymous jury of seven men and five women when his New York City sex... More
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Prince Andrew faces no good choice in Epstein accuser case
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Andrew is likely to do anything he can to avoid giving evidence in a U.S.... More
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Attorneys for school shooter want pretrial hearings closed
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for the suspect in a 2018 Florida high school massacre told a judge Tuesday... More
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Indiana woman guilty of murder in stepdaughter’s slaying
MARION, Ind. (AP) — A jury has convicted a northern Indiana woman of the strangulation death of her 10-year-old stepdaughter. The Grant County jury deliberated... More
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Time’s Up leader resigns after criticism about Cuomo ties
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of Time’s Up, the #MeToo-era organization founded by Hollywood women to fight sexual harassment,... More
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Robert Durst takes stand at his trial, denies killing friend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Durst took the stand at his California murder trial Monday and immediately denied killing his best friend. “Bob, did you... More
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Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, citing sex assault at 17
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One of Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accusers sued Prince Andrew on Monday, saying he sexually assaulted her... More
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Sheriff: Caretaker charged with murder in NC woman’s death
NEWLAND, N.C. (AP) — A caretaker for a western North Carolina woman who was found dead last week in her home, buried in concrete, has... More
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Legal Timeline: R. Kelly sex abuse and trafficking cases
NEW YORK — The first of R. Kelly’s four trials is set to begin today in a New York City courtroom. The R&B star faces... More
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R. Kelly’s NYC sex abuse trial begins Monday
By Emanuella Grinberg, Court TV NEW YORK — Jury selection begins Monday in R. Kelly’s long-awaited racketeering and sex trafficking trial in federal court in... More
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Britney Spears’ father says ‘no grounds’ for his removal
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ father said in a court filing Friday that there are “no grounds whatsoever”... More
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Police: Man made video of grandfather’s killing in WVa
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A man who told police he killed his 94-year-old grandfather made a video of the killing and sent it to family... More
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Warden at NYC federal jail charged with killing husband
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The associate warden at the federal jail in New York City has been charged with killing her... More