The Latest News by Associated Press
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Idaho police: Oregon sedan not connected to students’ deaths
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho police say they’ve determined that a white sedan found in Eugene, Oregon, is not connected... More
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8 teen girls charged with murder in Toronto stabbing death
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Eight teenage girls who apparently met on social media have been charged with second-degree murder in the... More
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1 woman’s story of rape convinced all Weinstein trial jurors
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Most of the jurors at Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial were ready to convict him of crimes... More
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SC official says Alex Murdaugh will not face death penalty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Alex Murdaugh when the disbarred attorney appears in court next month for... More
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Idaho police still seek car seen near slain students’ home
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Police investigating the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students say they’re working with law enforcement... More
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Italy: Parliamentary inquest eyed for missing ‘Vatican Girl’
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Opposition lawmakers in Italy are seeking a parliamentary commission of inquiry into three cold cases that have... More
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Virginia probes hiring of trooper who killed teen’s family
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — After a former state trooper from Virginia drove across the country, kidnapped a 15-year-old California girl,... More
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German court convicts 97-year-old ex-secretary at Nazi camp
BERLIN (AP) — A German court on Tuesday convicted a 97-year-old woman of being an accessory to murder in over 10,000 cases for her role... More
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FTX founder agrees to extradition to US, attorney says
Associated Press Sam Bankman-Fried may be ready to come to the U.S. to face criminal charges related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX following... More
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Jury deliberates ex-Texas officer’s sentence in killing
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A jury recommended a prison sentence of 11 years and 10 months for a former Texas police officer convicted of... More
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Judge allows Sandy Hook cases against Jones to proceed
The Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Cases can move forward against Alex Jones regarding the nearly $1.5 billion he’s ordered to pay families of Sandy Hook victims... More
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Jan. 6 panel urges Trump prosecution with criminal referral
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department on Monday... More
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FBI: Steep climb in teens targeted by online ‘sextortion’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI sounded the alarm Monday about an explosive increase in teenage boys being targeted online and extorted for money after being... More
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Willie McGinest Jr arrested in alleged assault in California
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Former NFL linebacker Willie McGinest Jr. was arrested Monday in connection with an assault at a Southern California nightclub, authorities... More
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday of rape at a Los Angeles trial in another #MeToo moment of reckoning, five years after he... More
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Canadian man accused of killing 5 had feud with condo board
TORONTO (AP) — A 73-year old man who had a long-running dispute with his condo board in a suburb above Toronto killed five people, including... More
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Central Park entry gate commemorates the ‘Exonerated Five’
NEW YORK (AP) — At a small patch of Central Park flanking the city’s Harlem neighborhood, scores came Monday to remember the injustice that imprisoned... More
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R. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s onetime manager was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat that halted a screening... More
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Ohio Family Massacre Trial: George Wagner IV gets life in prison
WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — A man convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family was sentenced Monday to life in prison without... More
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Massachusetts court rules against medically assisted death
The highest court in Massachusetts said in a decision Monday that allowing doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to mentally competent patients with... More
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Ex-Mafia boss ‘Cadillac Frank’ Salemme dies in prison at 89
BOSTON (AP) — Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme, the once powerful New England Mafia boss who was serving a life sentence behind bars for the 1993 killing... More
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Sentencing phase underway in police killing of Atatiana Jefferson
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A psychologist testified Friday that a former Texas officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of her home had... More
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Records access sought in case of inmate who severed penis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Friday promised to rule quickly on a request for public access to records that detail the treatment... More
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Proud Boys Capitol trial begins as Jan. 6 panel report looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jury selection in the seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and four others charged in the attack... More
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Bond set at $50K for father of July 4 shooting suspect
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge on Saturday set bond at $50,000 for the father of an Illinois man charged with killing seven people at a... More
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Court upholds Connecticut’s transgender athlete policy
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete in girls high... More
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Brittney Griner says she’ll play basketball in Arizona again
Brittney Griner said she’s “grateful” to be back in the United States and plans on playing basketball again next season for the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury.... More
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In 2021, judge warned of gay bar attacker’s shootout plans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A judge who dismissed a 2021 kidnapping case against the Colorado gay nightclub shooter warned last year that the defendant... More
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Idaho students’ unsolved deaths prompt rumors, harassment
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Investigators have yet to name a suspect in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students who were found dead in a... More
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Alex Murdaugh charged with tax evasion; made $14M in 9 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced attorney accused of killing his wife and son, was indicted Friday by a grand jury in South Carolina on... More