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Sheriff calls deadly Halloween shooting at Airbnb rental a ‘bloodbath’
ORINDA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in the San Francisco Bay Area are calling a shooting that left five dead during a Halloween party at an... More
November 18, 2019 -
Closing arguments expected in Patrick Frazee trial
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — The case of a Colorado rancher charged with beating his fiancee to death with a baseball bat is close to... More
November 18, 2019 -
Myles Garrett, helmet a ‘weapon,’ banned for rest of season
CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett is done playing for the Cleveland Browns this season. The NFL isn’t saying when the star defensive end will play... More
November 15, 2019 -
Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of President Donald Trump, was found guilty Friday of witness tampering and lying to Congress about... More
November 15, 2019 -
Ousted ambassador testifies ouster helped ‘shady interests’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch opened the second day of Trump impeachment hearings Friday providing chilling detail how she felt a “big threat”... More
November 15, 2019 -
Teen SC school shooter gets life for killing 1st grader
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A school shooter who was 14 when he killed a first grader on a school playground in South Carolina after killing... More
November 15, 2019 -
Mollie Tibbetts murder: Judge rejects written testimony from Iowa murder suspect
MONTEZUMA, Iowa (AP) — A judge won’t consider written testimony from a man who claims he was unaware of his legal rights when he allegedly... More
November 14, 2019 -
Missouri woman charged after husband’s body found in freezer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are searching for a woman after finding her husband’s corpse in a freezer in a bedroom inside her southwest Missouri home,... More
November 14, 2019 -
Charges against GOP operative Roger Stone now before jury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jurors began deliberations Thursday in the trial of Roger Stone, a veteran Republican political operative charged with lying to Congress and other charges... More
November 14, 2019 -
Americans tune in as first public impeachment hearing opens
DENVER (AP) — Cattle rancher Jeffery Gatzke in South Dakota was listening in as he worked on his tractor in his workshop. The first public... More
November 13, 2019 -
Rapper Kodak Black gets prison sentence in weapons case
MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Kodak Black was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to weapons charges stemming from... More
November 13, 2019 -
Mother of missing Florida girl charged; human remains found
DEMOPOLIS, Ala. (AP) — Police searching for a 5-year-old Florida girl who was reported missing last week by her mother found human remains in rural... More
November 13, 2019 -
Woman who spoke at Epstein’s bail hearing sues his estate
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who confronted Jeffrey Epstein at a July bail hearing to tell a judge he touched her inappropriately when she... More
November 12, 2019 -
Supreme Court lets Sandy Hook shooting lawsuit go forward
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that a survivor and relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting can pursue... More
November 12, 2019 -
Woody Allen and Amazon end legal battle
NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen and Amazon.com have ended their legal battle. The filmmaker had sued Amazon in February after the online giant ended his 2017... More
November 11, 2019 -
Police: Missing Alabama teen Aniah Blanchard suffered life-threatening wound
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Blood evidence in the car belonging to UFC heavyweight Walt Harris’ missing stepdaughter shows she suffered “a life-threatening injury,” police records... More
November 11, 2019 -
OJ Simpson sues Las Vegas casino, contends he was defamed
LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson is suing a Las Vegas hotel-casino that banned him in November 2017, alleging that unnamed employees defamed him by... More
November 11, 2019 -
Steve Bannon testifies for prosecution Roger Stone trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, who served as chief executive of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, told jurors Friday he saw Roger Stone as “an access point” to... More
November 8, 2019 -
Celebrities, others ask Texas to halt inmate’s execution
HOUSTON (AP) — Supporters of a Texas death row inmate who is facing lethal injection in less than two weeks for a murder he says... More
November 8, 2019 -
Comedian says Roger Stone pressed him to lie about contacts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A comedian and former talk show host told jurors in the Roger Stone trial Friday that the political operative pressured him into... More
November 8, 2019 -
A$AP Rocky returns to Sweden months after assault conviction
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A$AP Rocky will perform in Sweden several months after he was convicted of assault in a street brawl. Concert promoter Live Nation... More
November 8, 2019 -
Man charged in missing UFC heavyweight’s stepdaughter case caught in Florida
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities have arrested the man wanted in the disappearance of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris’ stepdaughter. Jail records show Ibraheem Yazeed was arrested in... More
November 8, 2019 -
US court grants Ronaldo’s bid to block accuser in rape case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s lawyers won a courtroom bid Thursday to block a Nevada woman accusing the soccer superstar of raping her... More
November 8, 2019 -
Girlfriend testifies at trial of Colorado man in death of his fiancee
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — A former nurse who says she tampered with evidence to cover up the killing of her boyfriend’s fiancee has taken... More
November 6, 2019 -
Georgia woman gets life sentence for killing boyfriend’s 2-year-old daughter
DOUGLAS, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia woman convicted of killing her boyfriend’s 2-year-old daughter has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Prosecutor Ian... More
November 6, 2019 -
Trial begins for Colorado man charged in fiancee’s death
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors said Friday that a Colorado man accused of beating his fiancee to death with a baseball bat and burning... More
November 5, 2019 -
Parents of missing Chinese woman want custody of her child
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A judge will hear arguments Monday in a dispute involving the 1-year-old daughter of a Chinese woman who has been missing... More
November 4, 2019 -
Man gets 18 months for defrauding homeowners association
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Marion man has been imprisoned for defrauding a homeowners association out of nearly $125,000. The Gazette reports that 55-year-old Wayne Jones... More
November 4, 2019 -
3 Tennessee teens sentenced in classmate’s party death
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three Tennessee teenagers have been sentenced in the death of a 15-year-old classmate. News outlets report 19-year-old Isaiah Trey Brooks was... More
November 4, 2019 -
Loughlin, Giannulli to fight new charges in admissions case
BOSTON (AP) — “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband are contesting the latest charges against them in the college admissions scandal.... More
November 1, 2019