The Latest News by Associated Press
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California man charged in 3 slayings linked to serial killer
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Northern California man with fatally shooting three men whom police have said were among six victims... More
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Witnesses describe shooting that set off Memphis rampage
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man testified Tuesday that he saw an acquaintance shoot his friend and business partner, unprovoked,... More
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Man wanted for questioning in 4 Oklahoma deaths is arrested
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — A man wanted for questioning about the deaths and dismemberment of four men in eastern Oklahoma has been... More
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Police search Georgia landfill for missing toddler’s remains
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The search for a missing Georgia toddler presumed dead by police shifted Tuesday to a landfill outside Savannah... More
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Man charged with abusing body of woman last seen in Florida
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man was charged with abusing the corpse of a former girlfriend whose body was found in a shallow grave in... More
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Admitted pedophile on trial for kidnapping dies in custody
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A self-proclaimed pedophilia advocate and accused kidnapper who was on trial for allegedly grooming a 12-year-old California girl has died in... More
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Weinstein defense can use governor’s wife’s email at trial
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jurors in the trial of Harvey Weinstein will be allowed to hear that Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife... More
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Details emerge about alleged serial killer’s criminal past
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California has a criminal history... More
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’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson on trial on 3 rape charges
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danny Masterson, former star of the long-running sitcom “That ’70s Show,” is about to face... More
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Court rejects appeal to give American Samoans citizenship
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal seeking to give people born in American Samoa U.S. citizenship. In... More
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Suit over rape claim against filmmaker Haggis heads to trial
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Opening statements are expected Wednesday in a civil case brought by a publicist who accused Oscar-winning... More
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Reputed drug dealer accused of raping informant jumps bail
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — A reputed drug dealer accused of raping a woman police informant sent into his house alone... More
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Landmark trial begins over Arkansas’ ban on trans youth care
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on gender-confirming care for children began in... More
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Is Alex Jones verdict the death of disinformation? Unlikely
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Connecticut jury’s ruling this week ordering Alex Jones to pay $965 million to parents of Sandy... More
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Government says Steve Bannon should get 6-month sentence
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday that Steve Bannon should serve six months in prison and pay a... More
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‘Flash’ actor Ezra Miller pleads not guilty to liquor theft
BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Ezra Miller pleaded not guilty Monday to stealing bottles of liquor from a neighbor’s home, one of a string of arrests... More
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Prosecution witness stands by testimony in Holmes trial
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Prosecution witness and former Theranos lab director Adam Rosendorff stood by his earlier testimony... More
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Parkland shooter’s life sentence could bring changes to law
By TERRY SPENCER, JESSICA GRESKO and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — It wasn’t long ago that Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz would have... More
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Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge says
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers, a... More
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California governor blocks Charles Manson follower’s parole
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s governor blocked the parole of Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel on Friday, more than five... More
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Body of woman found in crashed car that of teen driver’s mom
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — The body of a Texas woman found in the trunk of a car that crashed in south-central Nebraska during a... More
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Teary Kevin Spacey testifies of sex abuse claims: ‘Not true’
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An emotional Kevin Spacey testified in a New York courtroom Monday that he... More
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Accused of flirting, juror dismissed from Whitmer plot trial
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a young woman from the jury hearing the trial of three men in connection with a 2020 plot... More
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California city rests easier after serial killings arrest
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Residents of Stockton, California, were able to rest easier following the weekend arrest of a man suspected of killing six men... More
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Families face man charged in killings of 22 elderly Texans
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A week after the second conviction of a man charged in the deaths of 22 elderly women, family members... More
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Medical examiner: 2 officers died from multiple gunshots
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Two Connecticut police officers who were killed in an apparent ambush both died of multiple gunshots to their heads and... More
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Judge rules new DACA program can continue temporarily
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that the current version of a federal policy that prevents the... More
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Prosecutor: Man held in Vegas officer killing fired 18 shots
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man accused of killing a Las Vegas police officer fired 18 shots, and the man’s... More
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UK: Climate protesters throw soup on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’
LONDON (AP) — Climate protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in London’s National Gallery on Friday to protest fossil fuel extraction, but caused... More
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Parkland shooter prosecutors call for probe of juror threat
By TERRY SPENCER and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz called for an investigation Friday after a... More