The Latest News by Associated Press
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Ill. deputy convicted of murder in Sonya Massey shooting
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois jury on Wednesday convicted a former sheriff’s deputy of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey, a Black... More
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Ex-wife of Angels employee says team failed her drug-addicted husband
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The ex-wife of a Los Angeles Angels employee testified on Tuesday that the MLB team failed her drug-addicted husband during... More
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Man accused of stabbing refugee on N.C. train faces federal charges
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A federal grand jury indicted a man on a charge that he fatally stabbed a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte, North Carolina,... More
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Police: Video reveals possible accomplice in moving, burying Kada Scott
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators say they have video evidence suggesting that two people may have been involved in moving and burying the body of 23-year-old Kada... More
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Sheriff’s deputy standing trial in shooting death of Sonya Massey
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff’s deputy who killed Sonya Massey in her Springfield home last year eschewed his training and the principles of policing when... More
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Alec Baldwin’s malicious prosecution lawsuit moves to federal court
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A lawsuit by actor Alec Baldwin alleging malicious prosecution in the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set... More
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Mike Trout testifies he saw no signs of drug use from Tyler Skaggs
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified Tuesday that he loved his teammate Tyler Skaggs like a brother and never saw signs... More
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Police: Remains found in Philadelphia are missing woman Kada Scott
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Remains found buried in a wooded area behind an abandoned school are those of Kada Scott, a 23-year-old woman who had been... More
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Nicholas Rossi sentenced for first Utah rape conviction
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday sentenced a man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid arrest... More
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Georgia man charged in the death of 6-month old son after kidnap claim
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Police in suburban Atlanta say they found the body of a six-month-old boy wrapped in a trash bag, dead from blunt... More
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Trial underway over LA Angels’ alleged role in Tyler Skaggs’ death
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of one of its star pitchers because... More
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SCOTUS rejects Alex Jones’ appeal of $1.4B judgment in Sandy Hook case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him over his description of the... More
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Luigi Mangione’s attorneys seek to dismiss federal charge and death penalty
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for... More
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Judge tosses Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s song
NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out Thursday by a federal judge who said the lyrics in... More
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Man charged in deadly Palisades Fire will remain jailed
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal magistrate in Florida on Thursday ordered a man charged in California’s deadly Palisades Fire to remain jailed after a prosecutor said... More
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Prosecutors: No harm done by social media posts about Luigi Mangione
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors told a judge Wednesday that no harm was done to prospects for a fair trial after two U.S. Justice... More
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29-year-old arrested in Los Angeles’ Palisades Fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities in California charged a 29-year-old man with starting a fire that days later erupted into the most destructive blaze in... More
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Daycare owner charged after dogs kill 2-year-old boy
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — A 2-year-old boy in south Georgia was attacked by two Rottweiler dogs and died at an unlicensed daycare center while the... More
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Texas mom accused of shooting her four children, killing two
ANGLETON, Texas (AP/Court TV) — A Texas mother has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting all four of her children inside a vehicle, killing... More
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks for presidential pardon or New Jersey prison
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year,... More
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Supreme Court rejects appeal from Epstein’s ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein. On the first day of their new term,... More
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for sex crimes case
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for... More
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Tyrese Gibson booked into jail, released on bond in animal cruelty case
ATLANTA (Court TV/AP) — Tyrese Gibson was booked into an Atlanta jail on Friday and quickly released on bond, authorities told Court TV. An arrest... More
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Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner sue Ray J for defamation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, are suing her ex-boyfriend Ray J for saying they are under federal investigation and on the verge... More
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Arrest warrant issued for Tyrese Gibson for cruelty to animals
ATLANTA (AP) — Tyrese Gibson failed to turn himself in to police after an arrest warrant was issued because his four Cane Corso dogs mauled and killed... More
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Prosecutors seek over 11 years in prison for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors urged a New York federal judge Tuesday to send Sean “Diddy” Combs to prison for over 11 years following his... More
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DNA evidence links a dead man to 1991 yogurt shop murders
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police named a dead man Friday as a new suspect in the 1991 unsolved killings of four teenage girls at an... More
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Man admits in TV interview to killing and burying his parents
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A man admitted during a television interview to killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their upstate New York home... More
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Alex Murdaugh’s banker faces prison time after guilty pleas
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina banker who prosecutors said helped Alex Murdaugh move millions of dollars around to avoid detection of his thefts in exchange... More
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs returns to court a week before he faces sentencing
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs returns to court Thursday for a hearing that could help decide how long the Grammy-winning producer will stay in prison.... More