The Latest News by Associated Press
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Partner of suspected Texas gunman accused of foiling arrest
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — The partner of a Texas man suspected of killing five of his neighbors after they asked him to stop shooting his... More
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Attorney wants court records sealed in Ralph Yarl shooting
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — The attorney for an 84-year-old man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came to his door is asking a court to... More
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Relative of Oklahoma victims: Sex offender controlled my daughter’s family
HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — As law enforcement officials went silent while investigating what led to the killing of seven people in rural Oklahoma, family members... More
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Appeals court refuses to reconsider Adnan Syed’s sentence
A Maryland appellate court on Tuesday denied a request by Adnan Syed’s lawyer to reconsider its recent decision to reinstate his murder conviction. His lawyer... More
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Alabama church shooter gets life for killing 3 at potluck
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man on Tuesday was sentenced to life in prison without parole in the killing of three people at an Alabama church dinner... More
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Suspected gunman caught after 5 dead in Texas mass shooting
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — Authorities near Houston say they have caught a man suspected of killing five of his neighbors, including a 9-year-old boy, with... More
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Ed Sheeran: Other artists are cheering on copyright fight
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran said Monday he’s getting encouragement during his copyright trial from other performers who also worry that they’ll be sued as he... More
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Ex-officer Thao convicted of aiding George Floyd’s killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd has been convicted of aiding and abetting... More
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California man guilty of killing 3 after doorbell prank
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man accused of killing three teenage boys by intentionally ramming their car after they played a doorbell-ringing prank on... More
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7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teens
HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — Authorities discovered the bodies of seven people Monday while searching a rural Oklahoma property for two missing teenagers, state investigators confirmed.... More
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Gwyneth Paltrow decides not to pursue her attorneys’ fees
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow will not recoup the attorneys’ fees she paid to successfully defend herself against a lawsuit from a 76-year-old... More
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Cold Case solved: DNA ties man who died in prison to 1984 NJ killing
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say DNA evidence has proven that a man who died in prison several years ago was responsible for the 1984... More
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Arkansas woman indicted in $11,000 sale of stolen body parts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she sold 20 boxes of stolen body parts from medical... More
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‘Zero leads’ in manhunt for Texas gunman accused of killing 5 neighbors
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — Authorities on Monday still had not captured a gunman in Texas who killed five neighbors, and as the search dragged into a... More
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Teen accused in death of transgender woman from documentary
ATLANTA (AP) — A 17-year-old is in custody in connection with the shooting death earlier this month of Koko Da Doll, an Atlanta woman who... More
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‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera in court, denies hitting brother
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — “Jackass” star Bam Margera surrendered to Pennsylvania State Police on Thursday morning for allegedly punching his brother during an altercation... More
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Ed Sheeran plays guitar for New York jury
NEW YORK (AP) — In a packed New York courtroom, Ed Sheeran picked up his guitar Thursday and launched into a tune that has him... More
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Ed Sheeran testifies in ‘Let’s Get It On’ copyright suit
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran took the witness stand in a New York courtroom Tuesday to deny allegations that his hit song “Thinking Out... More
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Writer tells jury in lawsuit trial: ‘Donald Trump raped me’
NEW YORK (AP) — At first, she thought helping Donald Trump shop for a women’s lingerie gift at a luxury department store would simply be... More
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Prosecutor wants 1 trial for 10 charged in Irvo Otieno’s death
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Seven sheriff’s deputies and three hospital workers should be put on trial together for the death of Irvo Otieno, who was pinned to... More
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Fugees rapper Pras found guilty of political conspiracy
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Fugees rapper accused in multimillion-dollar political conspiracies spanning two presidencies was convicted Wednesday after a trial that included testimony ranging from... More
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Prosecutors now doubt imprisoned mother killed her children
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prosecutors acknowledged to a government inquiry Wednesday that new scientific and genetic evidence left reasonable doubt that an Australian mother deliberately... More
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Man accused of stabbing Cash App founder gets new court date
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The arraignment of the tech consultant charged with the killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee was delayed until next week after his... More
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Sheriff: Uber Eats driver slain, dismembered making delivery
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is charged with murder and other offenses in the slaying and dismemberment of an Uber Eats driver... More
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Driver in fatal Uber autonomous crash set for June trial
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona Uber driver involved in the first death connected to a fully autonomous vehicle will be tried in June on a... More
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Prince William got ‘very large sum’ in phone hack settlement
LONDON (AP) — Prince William quietly received “a very large sum of money” in a 2020 settlement with the British newspaper arm of Rupert Murdoch’s... More
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Actor Danny Masterson drugged, raped women, prosecutor says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Danny Masterson drugged then raped three women at his Hollywood-area home between 2001 and 2003, a prosecutor told jurors Monday in his... More
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Court denies request to lift gag order in Idaho killings
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by 30 news organizations to lift a gag order in the criminal... More
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‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera charged with assault
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — “Jackass” star Bam Margera punched his brother in the face during an altercation at their home in the Philadelphia suburbs,... More
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Cruise line let passenger’s body decompose, lawsuit says
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A widow and her family are suing Celebrity Cruises for allegedly mishandling her husband’s body after he died while they... More