The Latest News by Associated Press
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Sheriff: Missouri girl’s killers sought to remove ‘demon’
COLE CAMP, Mo. (AP) — A 4-year-old girl died after being dunked in an icy pond and beaten by two neighbors who claimed it was... More
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Court: Nassar won’t be resentenced despite judge’s remarks
DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan judge who sentenced sports doctor Larry Nassar to 40 years in prison made “wholly inappropriate” remarks about him, but they weren’t enough... More
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FBI: White supremacists plotted attack on US power grid
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — White supremacists plotted to attack power stations in the southeastern U.S., and an Ohio teenager who allegedly shared the plan said he... More
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Kidnap suspect now charged with murder of young Amish woman
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A man charged previously with having kidnapped a young Amish woman who disappeared in Pennsylvania last summer has now been charged... More
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New trial date set for R Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday again delayed R. Kelly’s trial in Chicago on child pornography and other charges because of concerns about... More
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Ex-team owner sentenced in rape case in 1 of several probes
SEATTLE (AP) — The former owner of a Seattle professional indoor soccer team has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for a Kirkland rape... More
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Sheriff announces charges in 2006 slaying of teenage girl
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Three brothers have been charged in Florida with involvement in the 2006 slaying of a 16-year-old girl. Manatee County Sheriff Rick... More
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Handcuffed man shoots officer 3 times with hidden gun, flees
MCKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) — A handcuffed man fired a gun police didn’t know he had out of a police vehicle hitting an officer three times... More
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Fort Drum soldier found fatally shot, another soldier held
BYRAM, N.J. (AP) — Authorities on Monday were holding a U.S. Army soldier in the death of a fellow soldier from Tennessee who was found... More
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Kobe Bryant’s widow slams lawsuit from mom seeking support
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s widow has denounced a lawsuit from her mother claiming she is owed years of pay for working as an... More
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Prosecutor releases security video of Ohio judge being shot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Surveillance video showing an Ohio judge being shot and wounded at a courthouse before the assailant was himself shot and killed... More
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Former teacher pleads guilty to soliciting a student
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A former Sioux Falls high school teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student has reached a plea... More
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Judge: Suit filed by 29 women can proceed against ex-doctor
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A judge has denied a request by a former suburban Portland doctor to put a two-year hold on a civil case... More
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Florida man sentenced to 50 years for stabbing mom to death
PALM COAST, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was sentenced to 50 years in prison Wednesday for stabbing his mother to death after he got... More
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Minnesota juvenile lifer walks free after 18 years in prison
By ROBIN McDOWELL and MARGIE MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Black man sent to prison for life as a teenager took his first... More
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New body camera video shows moments after Arbery shooting
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Police began arriving almost immediately after Ahmaud Arbery was shot in a coastal Georgia subdivision, finding the unarmed Black man lying... More
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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his... More
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Ex-Epstein pal seeks bail with $28.5M and armed guards
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein are urging a judge to free her to... More
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Sentencing set for Ohio man who claimed to be missing child
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — A federal judge plans to complete sentencing Tuesday afternoon for an Ohio man who falsely claimed to... More
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Japan ‘Twitter killer’ sentenced to death for serial murders
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering nine people, most... More
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Appeals court sends ‘Leaving Neverland’ fight to arbitration
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a lawsuit filed by the Michael Jackson estate... More
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‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris indicted on new child sex charges
CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris, already facing federal child pornography charges, has been indicted on new charges that allege he solicited sex from... More
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Hunter Biden subpoena seeks info on Burisma, other entities
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A subpoena seeking documents from Hunter Biden asked for information related to more than... More
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Rapper Lil Wayne pleads guilty to federal weapons charge
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge that he possessed... More
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FKA twigs sues Shia LaBeouf, alleging abusive relationship
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer FKA twigs filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that Shia LaBeouf was physically and emotionally... More
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Man who was serving 90-year sentence for marijuana released
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — While serving a 90-year prison sentence for selling marijuana, Richard DeLisi’s wife died, as did... More
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‘Under the rug:’ Sexual misconduct shakes FBI’s senior ranks
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An assistant FBI director retired after he was accused of drunkenly groping a female subordinate in a... More
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Mother of Black man killed by Ohio deputy: ‘I want answers’
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The mother of a Black man shot by an Ohio sheriff’s... More
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Hunter Biden tax probe examining Chinese business dealings
By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is investigating the finances of President-elect Joe Biden’s son,... More
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High court takes on Fannie, Freddie presidential power case
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing a case Wednesday that could make it easier for the president to... More