The Latest News by Associated Press
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Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow II faces 14 years for assaults
VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II agreed Friday to accept a 14-year prison sentence for raping a homeless woman and... More
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Marilyn Manson investigated in alleged domestic violence
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rocker Marilyn Manson is involved in a domestic violence investigation concerning alleged incidents about a decade ago, the Los Angeles County... More
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Arrest in Asian woman’s shoving that Olivia Munn spotlighted
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department arrested a man Thursday in connection to an Asian woman being shoved and injured on a... More
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Lawyer: Ex-Panic! At The Disco musician to face US charges
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors are expected to file drug and weapons charges against the original bass guitarist for Panic! At The Disco, the... More
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Minneapolis to beef up security for trial in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — National Guard troops and hundreds of law enforcement officers will converge on the Minneapolis area during the upcoming trial of the former... More
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Dance teacher featured on ‘Dance Moms’ accused of sex abuse
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A dance instructor who appeared on Lifetime’s “Dance Moms” is accused of sexually abusing girls at an Orlando dance studio. Kevin... More
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Judge urges probe of possible misconduct by NY prosecutors
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge has urged the Justice Department to open an internal probe into possible misconduct by a team of high-profile prosecutors... More
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Ex-FBI agent linked to Whitey Bulger to be freed from prison
BOSTON (AP) — A former FBI agent convicted of second-degree murder for leaking information to Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger that led to the shooting... More
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US charges North Korean computer programmers in global hacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged three North Korean computer programmers in a broad range of global hacks, including a destructive attack targeting... More
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Epstein ex-girlfriend alleges abuse by guard in federal jail
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend claimed through her lawyer Tuesday that a guard physically abused her at a federal lockup in Brooklyn,... More
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Former Boston prosecutor indicted on rape, burglary charges
BOSTON (AP) — A former Boston prosecutor and defense attorney has been indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury on rape and aggravated burglary charges,... More
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Governor wants to overhaul citizen arrests after Arbery case
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor is backing a plan to overhaul the state’s citizen’s arrest law, taking aim at a statute scrutinized last year after... More
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Captain pleads not guilty to manslaughter in boat fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The captain of a scuba diving boat that burned and sank off the California coast, killing 34 people, pleaded not guilty... More
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Riot lawsuit just part of Trump’s post-impeachment problems
NEW YORK (AP) — Acquitted by the Senate of inciting last month’s U.S. Capitol insurrection, former President Donald Trump faces more fallout from the unrest,... More
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Police: Still “diligently” probing 2 Indiana teens’ killings
DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — Four years after two teenage girls were killed in northern Indiana during a winter hiking trip, authorities say they are still... More
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Mexico arrests 2 more in 2019 ambush killing of 9 Americans
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican prosecutors said Sunday they have arrested two more suspects in the 2019 killings of nine U.S.-Mexican dual citizens near the... More
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LAPD investigating report of George Floyd ‘Valentine’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Police Department launched an internal investigation after an officer reported that a photo of George Floyd with the... More
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Senate votes to acquit Trump in historic impeachment trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol, concluding a historic impeachment trial that... More
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Senate skips witnesses in Trump trial, moves toward vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats began wrapping up their impeachment case against Donald Trump on Saturday after a tumultuous morning in which they gave up... More
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AP source: GOP leader McConnell will vote to acquit Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell will vote to acquit Donald Trump in the former president’s impeachment trial. That’s according to a source... More
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Close watch on tight-lipped GOP leader McConnell’s stand
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seldom has Mitch McConnell signaled so little about such a consequential vote. Many expect the Senate’s top Republican will back acquitting former President Donald... More
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Trial highlights: Trump grievances, angry outbursts and more
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a whirlwind defense, Donald Trump’s impeachment attorneys aired a litany of grievances Friday, arguing the former president bore no responsibility for... More
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Teacher killing trial makes detour to Georgia Supreme Court
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s highest court heard arguments on whether taxpayers should cover portions of the legal defense for a man facing trial in the... More
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Appeals court won’t delay ex-cop’s trial in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed prosecutors’ request to delay next month’s planned trial of a former Minneapolis police officer... More
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Trump lawyers decry impeachment case as political vengeance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump opened his impeachment defense Friday by strenuously denying he played any role in inciting the deadly riot at... More
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Georgia: Potential vote fraud case handed to prosecutors
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia election officials say they’re referring for possible criminal prosecution a potential voter fraud case involving a group recently linked to one... More
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Judge declines new arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge on Thursday refused prosecutors’ request to issue a new arrest warrant for an 18-year-old from Illinois accused of killing... More
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Attorneys spar over powers held by Britney Spears’ father
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for Britney Spears and her father sparred Thursday over how he should share power with a financial company newly appointed... More
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Trial highlights: ‘We were invited’ and a quick defense
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump incited a deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, put his own vice president in danger and later expressed solidarity with... More
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Officials: Chauvin was ready to plead to 3rd-degree murder
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was prepared to plead guilty to third-degree murder in George Floyd’s death before then-Attorney General William Barr... More