The Latest News by Associated Press
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Pro poker player’s burned body found in Michigan park
WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police in southeastern Michigan are investigating the death of a professional poker player whose burned body was found in... More
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Man who posted photos of murdered teen reverses guilty plea
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A man accused of stabbing a 17-year-old girl and posting photos of her body online now wants to reverse his guilty... More
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Depp lawyer says Amber Heard lied during tabloid libel case
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp’s high-stakes libel case against a British tabloid that accused him of assaulting ex-wife Amber Heard... More
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Lawyer claims Depp was misogynistic abuser of ex-wife Heard
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for British tabloid The Sun claimed Monday that Johnny Depp was “a hopeless addict” whose... More
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Man granted bond after conviction tossed in church killings
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A man who has spent two decades in custody was granted bond Thursday after his conviction in the killings of a... More
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Depp’s lawyers play video showing Heard ‘attacked’ sister, witness statements differ
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp’s lawyers in his libel suit against a British tabloid that labeled the actor a “wife... More
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Harry and Meghan sue over photo of son at California home
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sued Thursday to stop the sale and publication of a... More
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Parole recommended for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California panel on Thursday recommended that Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten be paroled after... More
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Court upholds Alex Jones sanctions in Sandy Hook case
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a sanction against Infowars host Alex Jones over an... More
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Amber Heard says she ‘did not want to expose’ Johnny Depp
LONDON (AP) — Amber Heard insisted Thursday that she never wanted the world to know the details of her years of alleged abuse by Johnny... More
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Judge won’t silence anyone in Epstein-related prosecution
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The judge presiding over the criminal sex abuse case against Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, refused... More
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Sheriff: 2 brothers, girlfriend arrested in Florida triple homicide
FROSTPROOF, Fla. (AP) — Two brothers and a woman have been arrested in connection with the “massacre” of three best friends who set out on... More
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Lawyer for Epstein’s ex-girlfriend seeks gag order in case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for financier Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend on Tuesday asked a judge presiding over her sex... More
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Minnesota judge lifts gag order in George Floyd case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge on Tuesday lifted a gag order in the criminal case against four former officers charged in death of George... More
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Hearing addresses body camera video, gag order in Floyd case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for a coalition of news organizations are scheduled to appear in a Minneapolis courtroom Tuesday to argue for a scaled-back gag... More
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Amber Heard denies fabricating injuries in Depp libel trial
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Amber Heard denied Tuesday that she fabricated injuries to show that her then-husband Johnny Depp had been... More
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Man pleads not guilty to rape, murder of teen he met online
ORIGINAL STORY 7/8/20 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he raped and killed a 13-year-old... More
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Son of US District Judge Esther Salas killed, husband shot
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press A gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge and wounded her... More
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Amber Heard tells court she feared Depp would kill her
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Amber Heard has accused ex-husband Johnny Depp of abusing her both physically and verbally while he was... More
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Amber Heard starts evidence in Johnny Depp libel trial
LONDON (AP) — Amber Heard entered the witness box Monday to give evidence during her ex-husband Johnny Depp’s libel case against a British tabloid that... More
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Post reports misconduct allegations against DC NFL team
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The Washington Post reported Thursday that 15 female former employees of the city’s NFL franchise said they were sexually harassed during... More
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Judge could decide soon on new trial in 1985 Georgia murders
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge says he could decide by Friday whether a Georgia man should get a new trial in the 1985 shooting... More
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Ill. woman who killed 5-year-old son begs judge for mercy
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A northern Illinois woman who beat her young son for most of his life and padlocked him... More
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Depp’s bodyguard says Amber Heard abused the Hollywood star
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp’s security chief alleged that Amber Heard physically abused Depp during the couple’s tempestuous marriage, giving... More
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Mom accused of drunk driving at 121 mph before fatal crash
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Las Vegas have accused a 23-year-old mother of driving drunk at 121 mph (195 kph) when she crashed her... More
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‘I’m not a bad guy’: Police video captures distraught Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Body-camera footage made public Wednesday from two Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s arrest captured a panicked and fearful Floyd pleading... More
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Floyd family sues Minneapolis officers charged in his death
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd’s family filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers... More
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Ex-employee says Amber Heard ‘twisted’ sexual assault story
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Amber Heard’s former personal assistant claimed Wednesday that she told the model-actress about a violent sexual assault... More
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Depp ex-employee: Heard asked him to lie in court over dogs
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp’s former estate manager said Wednesday that Amber Heard asked him to lie under oath after... More
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Woman pleads not guilty to charges in Texas soldier’s death
By ACACIA CORONADO Report for America/Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A 22-year-old woman accused of helping hide the body of a slain Texas soldier... More