The Latest News by Associated Press
-
Paris police release rapper Lil Baby, hand him drug fine
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Paris police released rapper Lil Baby from custody on Friday after fining him for having cannabis in... More
-
Kansas man gets life in prison for assault, carjacking
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A Kansas man convicted of sexual assault in the rape of a woman in suburban Denver and of assaulting and carjacking... More
-
Woman sentenced to 10 years in Chuck E. Cheese shooting
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A Davenport woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday in a fatal shooting at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant... More
-
Warrants: Tape bound 2 of 3 bodies at Georgia golf course
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Two of the three men found fatally shot at a suburban Atlanta golf course had their hands, legs and mouths bound... More
-
7 held in alleged kidnapping, torture of Colorado woman
ROCKY FORD, Colo. (AP) — Seven people have been identified as suspects in the alleged kidnapping, torture and attempted murder of a woman in southeastern... More
-
Lawyers granted slight delay in opening of R. Kelly trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for R&B singer R. Kelly were granted a little more time Thursday to prepare his defense for his upcoming sex-trafficking... More
-
Sheriff: Arrest in slaying of 3 men found at a golf course
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Authorities announced the arrest of a man Thursday in connection with the killing of three men found shot to death on... More
-
Avenatti sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for extortion
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the brash California lawyer who once represented Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald... More
-
Michael Avenatti faces sentencing in Nike extortion scheme
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Avenatti, the brash California lawyer who publicly sparred with then-President Donald Trump before criminal fraud... More
-
Tears, prayer mark end to search for Florida condo survivors
By TERRY SPENCER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A somber moment of silence marked the end of the two-week search... More
-
Man charged in attack on AP photographer, police at Capitol
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he assaulted an Associated Press photographer... More
-
Police ID 3 men found shot to death at Georgia golf course
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Investigators have identified three men found shot to death on the golf course of a country club in the Atlanta suburbs,... More
-
Pharmacy exec resentenced to 14 years in meningitis outbreak
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A founder of a now-defunct Massachusetts pharmaceutical facility responsible for a deadly meningitis outbreak will spend... More
-
Police charge two after mom finds Suboxone in son’s McDonald’s Happy Meal
AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Police have charged two Maine people with drug crimes after a mother complained that she found a medication used to treat... More
-
Teen who recorded Floyd’s arrest loses uncle in police crash
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The teenager who recorded the last moments of George Floyd’s life in a video that helped launch a global protest movement against racial injustice... More
-
Police: California inmate’s wild ride wrecked firetruck
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California inmate firefighter left “half a block of destruction” when he stole a firetruck in... More
-
Britney Spears’ court-appointed attorney resigns
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ court-appointed attorney on Tuesday filed documents to resign from her conservatorship, the latest... More
-
Rittenhouse attorney wants to show victim was sex offender
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorney wants a judge to allow him to argue that one of the men... More
-
Demon-obsessed teenager convicted of murdering UK sisters
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 19-year-old British man was convicted Tuesday of murdering two sisters as they celebrated a birthday in... More
-
R. Kelly’s lawyer wants trial delayed due to jail quarantine
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s new lawyers are asking a judge to postpone his Aug. 9 sex trafficking trial in New York City, arguing they... More
-
Maxwell lawyers: Cosby ruling reason to toss sex abuse case
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell are arguing a court decision that freed Bill Cosby from prison backs up tossing out her... More
-
Police: Georgia golf pro slain because he came upon crime
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Investigators believe a golf pro was shot to death on the course at his country club in the Atlanta suburbs because... More
-
Deputy charged with malfeasance in arrested man’s death
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana sheriff’s deputy has been charged with malfeasance in connection with the death of a man he and other deputies... More
-
Rabbi stabbed near school; suspect held without bail
BOSTON (AP) — A man suspected of stabbing a rabbi several times near a Jewish day school in Boston was held without bail Friday at... More
-
Ex-officer pleads guilty to manslaughter, family objects
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The mother of a Black man fatally shot by a white former Nashville... More
-
Woman sentenced for sex crimes at daughter’s sleepovers
PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska woman has been sentenced to more than 60 years in prison for several child abuse charges related to sleepovers... More
-
Judge orders release of Wisconsin woman in Slender Man case
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Thursday ordered the release of a woman who has spent 3 1/2... More
-
Death hearing begins for Nebraska woman convicted of murder
WILBER, Neb. (AP) — A three-judge panel began hearing evidence Wednesday to decide whether a woman should become the first female sentenced to death in... More
-
Court OKs 3rd-degree murder against 3-ex cops in Floyd death
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors may file aiding and abetting third-degree murder charges against three former Minneapolis police officers in the death... More
-
James Franco settles for $2.2M in school sex misconduct suit
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Franco and his co-defendants agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging... More