The Latest News by Associated Press
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Oklahoma death row inmate says his father killed OU student
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma death row inmate convicted of raping and killing a University of Oklahoma dance student... More
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Utah man Googled ‘Gunshot in a house’ before murder-suicide
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who fatally shot his wife, her mother and their five kids before turning the gun on himself... More
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Wisconsin student’s dad sues over officer’s neck restraint
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that an off-duty police officer improperly restrained... More
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Jurors hear about blue rain jacket in Alex Murdaugh trial
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Jurors at Alex Murdaugh‘s double murder trial in South Carolina heard evidence Tuesday that gunshot residue was found inside a rain jacket... More
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UK police officer, exposed as serial rapist, jailed for life
LONDON (AP) — A former London police officer was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison with a minimum term of 30 years for raping and... More
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Mexican actor Pablo Lyle gets prison for road rage death
By GISELA SALOMON Associated Press. MIAMI (AP) — Mexican actor Pablo Lyle was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter after fatally... More
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Boy who shot teacher allegedly tried to choke another
By DENISE LAVOIE and BEN FINLEY Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher constantly cursed at staff... More
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Hurricane deaths at nursing home: accident or manslaughter?
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla (AP) — A Florida nursing home administrator charged with causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after Hurricane... More
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Arizona rancher held on $1M bond in killing near US border
NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — A rancher who lives near Arizona’s border with Mexico is being held on a charge of first-degree murder in last week’s... More
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Missouri governor denies clemency for man facing execution
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Monday he will not grant clemency and halt the execution of... More
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Salman Rushdie gives first interview since 2022 stabbing
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Months after being stabbed repeatedly as he prepared to give a lecture, Salman Rushdie is blind in... More
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‘Dances With Wolves’ actor charged in Nevada sex abuse case
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — A former “Dances With Wolves” actor was arraigned Monday in Nevada on felony charges... More
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Alex Murdaugh murder jury to hear financial crimes evidence
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press A judge ruled Monday he will allow jurors to hear evidence that disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was stealing money from... More
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Florida to begin session on Disney district, migrant flights
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers will meet Monday to begin a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and expand... More
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Arrest made in stolen yacht rescue, ‘Goonies’ fish incident
By GENE JOHNSON and RIO YAMAT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A stolen yacht. A dramatic Coast Guard rescue. A dead fish. And the famed home featured... More
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Prosecution: Woman planned the killings of her 3 children
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman used exercise bands to strangle her three children in the family home in a well-planned assault while her... More
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Victims to speak in court in Chasing Horse’s sex abuse case
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Victims, police detectives and federal agents are expected to speak in court Monday before... More
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How the cases in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial are shaping up
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Two weeks into the double murder trial of South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, prosecutors haven’t presented any direct evidence that he killed... More
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Man charged in Tennessee jogger’s death pleads not guilty
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The man charged with raping and killing a Tennessee kindergarten teacher during a pre-dawn run in Memphis last year pleaded not guilty Friday.... More
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6th officer fired after beating death of Tyre Nichols
By ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A sixth Memphis officer was fired Friday after an internal police investigation showed... More
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Man admits seeking to have his child porn victim killed
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man who exchanged sexually explicit videos and images with a 13-year-old New York girl has admitted paying $20,000... More
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Michigan judge denies ex-officer’s bid to drop murder charge
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge on Friday refused to dismiss a second-degree murder charge against a former Grand Rapids police officer who... More
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Ex-pop star Gary Glitter freed from UK prison
LONDON (AP) — Former pop star Gary Glitter was released from prison in England on Friday after serving half of a 16-year prison sentence for... More
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Police: Man arrested in taking of monkeys from Dallas Zoo
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A 24-year-old man has been arrested in the case of the two monkeys taken from the Dallas Zoo after... More
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Licenses suspended for 2 fired EMTs in Tyre Nichols death
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee board on Friday suspended the emergency medical technician licenses of two former Memphis Fire... More
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Missing Florida Lyft driver’s car found with slaying suspect
By FREIDA FRISARO and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The car owned by a missing 74-year-old Florida Lyft driver was found... More
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Maid’s son tells judge Alex Murdaugh took $4M for her death
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press For much of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial, witnesses have talked about a generous and loving man —... More
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Police now say no evidence of planned big Hollywood shooting
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police on Thursday said there isn’t any evidence that a mass shooting was planned by a... More
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Murder case dropped in 2021 death of private eye Palladino
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Prosecutors in San Francisco have dropped all charges against two men accused in the murder of... More
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Daughter charged after mom’s body found in Chicago freezer
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago woman has been accused of keeping her mother’s dead body in a freezer for nearly two years while living in a nearby... More