The Latest News by Associated Press
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Gunman in Lunar New Year massacre found dead; motive unclear
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — Authorities searched for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during... More
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Alex Murdaugh goes on trial in 2021 killings of wife, son
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — As his life unraveled over the past two years, disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh didn’t fight giving up his law license and admitted plenty... More
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Colorado officials plead not guilty in Elijah McClain case
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A group of police officers and paramedics pleaded not guilty Friday to charges stemming from the role they are accused of... More
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Lawyer asks judge to remove himself from Young Dolph case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The defense attorney for a man charged with fatally shooting rapper Young Dolph said Friday he has asked a judge to... More
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Lawsuit claims woman’s death stemmed from Disneyland fall
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A lawsuit claims Disneyland employees snickered at a disabled woman struggling to get off a Jungle Cruise boat before she... More
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Man charged in death of Oklahoma girl, 4, returned to state
ANADARKO, Okla. (AP) — A man charged in the Christmas Day beating death of a 4-year-old Oklahoma girl has been returned to the state. Ivon... More
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Ex-convict who abused college women gets 60 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP) — An ex-convict who obtained millions of dollars by subjecting his daughter’s ex-college roommates to forced labor and prostitution was sentenced Friday... More
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Kyle Rittenhouse event on Las Vegas Strip ‘canceled’
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — An event being promoted as a private reception with Kyle Rittenhouse at the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip has been... More
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Romanian judge grants 30-day extension of Tate detention
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A judge in Romania granted a request to extend by another 30 days the arrest of Andrew Tate, the social media... More
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Judge: No in-person meetings for couple’s triple murder case
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge says a couple accused in a bizarre triple murder case will not be allowed to meet face-to-face... More
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As Baldwin faces charges, gun safety on sets ‘gets louder’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Film production and firearms experts say movie sets probably changed permanently when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the... More
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Jurors hear from man who propped feet on Pelosi office desk
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Arkansas man testified Thursday that he was “going with the flow” when he propped up his feet on a desk in... More
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Illinois paramedics, ambulance company sued for man’s death
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of an Illinois man whose death prompted murder charges against two paramedics who strapped him facedown on a stretcher has filed a... More
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Body of Texas woman found near home of man she was dating
DALLAS (AP) — The body of a woman reported missing after threatening to tell the wife of the man she was dating that he was... More
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Police identify remains of missing girl, arrest father
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — Since 2012, the remains of the small child found behind a mobile home in Alabama were known only as “Baby Jane Doe.” On... More
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Public memorial planned for Parkland school school victims
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A foundation dedicated to the 17 people killed in the Parkland school shooting has begun raising money and seeking designs for a... More
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Man sues Denver archdiocese over abuse by convicted priest
DENVER (AP) — A man who says he was repeatedly sexually abused as a teen by his Catholic priest more than two decades ago filed... More
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Lawyer: Gun used by child who shot teacher was ‘secured’
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia said Thursday that the gun he used had been... More
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UK police investigate disappearance of couple with newborn
LONDON (AP) — The father of a British woman who has been missing for two weeks with her partner and newborn baby appealed Thursday for... More
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Alec Baldwin to be charged with manslaughter in shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer... More
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Searchers for missing Oklahoma girl find remains of child
Authorities searching for the body of a missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl have found the remains of a child, but have not yet identified them as... More
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Prosecutors weigh options in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Santa Fe district attorney will announce Thursday whether charges will be brought in the fatal 2021 film-set shooting of... More
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Police seize bedding from Idaho stabbing suspect’s home
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Investigators seized stained bedding, strands of what looked like hair and a single glove — but no weapon — when they... More
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Rapper Flo Rida awarded $82.6M for breach of contract case
MIAMI (AP) — Hip hop artist Flo Rida was awarded $82.6 million on Wednesday after a South Florida jury found that the makers of Celsius energy drinks... More
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Judge orders release of video of inmate who mutilated self
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has ruled that video detailing the treatment of a death row inmate who cut off his penis while... More
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Jury selection begins for 3 in rapper XXXTentacion’s slaying
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The short life of emerging rap star XXXTentacion ended when two masked gunmen emerged from an SUV that had blocked his BMW... More
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Cohen meets Trump prosecutors amid renewed hush money probe
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, said he met for 2½ hours Tuesday with Manhattan prosecutors who have revived a years-old... More
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Elon Musk depicted as liar, visionary in Tesla tweet trial
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk was depicted Wednesday as either a liar who callously jeopardized the savings of “regular people” or a well-intentioned visionary... More
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Shooting by 6-year-old raises complex cultural questions
He was 6, in his first-grade class in Newport News, Virginia. He pointed a handgun at his teacher, police say, and then he pulled the trigger.... More
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Deaf student’s lawsuit at center of Supreme Court case
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a case that could make it more difficult for students with disabilities... More