The Latest News by Associated Press
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Opening statements expected in Patrick Frazee murder trial
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Opening statements are anticipated in the trial of a Colorado man charged with killing his fiancee and burning her body... More
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Records show Closs kidnapper fought New Mexico inmate
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The man who kidnapped Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs and killed her parents got into a fight in a New Mexico prison... More
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Convicted rapist mistakenly released from Georgia captured in Kentucky
REIDSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Georgia officials say they have captured an inmate who was mistakenly released from a state prison while serving a life sentence... More
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Doctor hired by family: Epstein injuries seem like homicide
NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime forensic pathologist hired by Jeffrey Epstein’s brother says some evidence suggests Epstein died by homicidal strangulation, not suicide by... More
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Navy upholds sentencing of Navy SEAL for posing with corpse
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. chief of naval operations on Tuesday denied a request for clemency and upheld a military jury’s sentence that will... More
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Trial opens in lawsuit over ‘Frankenstein’ use of remains
PHOENIX (AP) — A retired FBI agent described a horrific raid of now-closed body donation facility Monday, recalling a table stacked with severed human legs,... More
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Trial starts for Colorado man suspected of killing fiancee
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a Colorado man suspected of killing his flight instructor fiancee and burning... More
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Jury selection starts for suspect in fiancee burning case
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled for a Colorado man suspected of killing his flight instructor fiancee and burning her body on... More
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Jeers for Harvey Weinstein at NYC actors showcase
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was mocked from the stage and jeered by attendees at a New York City actors showcase — a rare... More
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Russian woman who admitted being secret agent out of prison
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Russian gun rights activist who admitted being a secret agent for the Kremlin and trying to infiltrate conservative U.S. political... More
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Felicity Huffman released 11 days into 14-day prison term
DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say actress Felicity Huffman has been released from a federal prison in California on the 11th day of a 14-day... More
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De La Hoya denies accusations in sexual assault lawsuit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya denies accusations of sexual assault contained in a lawsuit filed against him this week. De... More
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Mom’s murder case raises questions about what doctors knew
DENVER (AP) — Olivia Gant’s mother brought her to the emergency room when she was 2, saying the girl was having trouble eating. Kelly Turner,... More
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Ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger files notice to appeal murder conviction
DALLAS (AP) — Lawyers representing the white former Dallas police officer convicted of murder for killing her unarmed black neighbor have filed a notice to appeal... More
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Lori Loughlin, other parents charged again in college scheme
BOSTON (AP) — “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband and nine other parents faced new federal charges Tuesday in a scandal involving... More
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Mom who touted daughter’s ‘bucket list’ accused in her death
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado mother who sought donations to cover medical treatments for her daughter and promoted the girl’s “bucket list” of dreams to... More
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Judge allows Chicago suit against Jussie Smollett to proceed
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss Chicago’s lawsuit against former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett. U.S. District Virginia Kendall’s ruling means... More
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Jury recommends death penalty for ‘Boy Next Door Killer’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles jury recommended the death penalty Friday for a man dubbed “The Boy Next Door Killer” after he was... More
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Judges grapple with misconduct claims in Jodi Arias case
PHOENIX (AP) — Appellate judges who will decide whether to reverse Jodi Arias’ murder conviction in the gruesome 2008 killing of her former boyfriend grappled... More
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Court to hear appeal of Jodi Arias’ murder conviction
PHOENIX (AP) — Lawyers are scheduled to make arguments Thursday before the Arizona Court of Appeals as Jodi Arias seeks to overturn her murder conviction... More
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Gooding faces new charges and a potential parade of accusers
NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. is facing a growing cast of sexual misconduct accusers, with prosecutors Tuesday unveiling new criminal charges against the... More
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Fort Worth chief: ‘absolutely no excuse’ for Atatiana Jefferson’s killing
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The furor Tuesday over the killing of a black woman by a white Fort Worth officer became increasingly about a... More
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‘Chrisley Knows Best’ stars sue Georgia tax official
ATLANTA (AP) — Reality television personalities Todd and Julie Chrisley on Tuesday accused a Georgia tax official of abusing his office to pursue “bogus tax... More
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Felicity Huffman starts serving prison time in college scam
DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — A representative for Felicity Huffman says the actress has reported to a federal prison in California to serve a two-week sentence... More
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Jayme Closs: 1 year after abduction, I’m feeling stronger
BARRON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin girl whose parents were fatally shot before she was kidnapped and held captive for 88 days before escaping from... More
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Jane Fonda arrested protesting climate change in Washington
NEW YORK (AP) — Jane Fonda was arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Friday while peacefully protesting climate change. The actress and activist was handcuffed... More
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Questions intensify after Texas officer kills Atatiana Jefferson
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A white police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old black woman inside her Texas home was set to be interviewed... More
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Cuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case
NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. learned on Thursday that he’s facing a new undisclosed charge in his sexual misconduct case, a development that... More
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Rape accusations against Lauer ensnare NBC management
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years after Matt Lauer was abruptly fired by NBC News for sexual misconduct, more questions are emerging about the former... More
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Cuba Gooding Jr.’s groping trial set to begin on Thursday
NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr.’s trial on groping charges is set to begin this week. The trial, which is scheduled to start Thursday,... More