The Latest News by Associated Press
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Judge rules for photographer challenging gay rights law
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal district court has ruled in favor of a Kentucky wedding photographer who challenged a Louisville ordinance banning businesses from... More
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Police: 1 killed, 2 hurt in apparent stabbing at high school
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America One person was killed and two were injured Thursday in an apparent stabbing on the fourth day of... More
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Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers’ shooting
By ARLEIGH RODGERS Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 22-year-old Indiana man was charged Thursday with murder in the fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier and the... More
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Bodycam video released in Busey sex offense investigation
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Authorities in New Jersey released video and documents related to sexual offense charges filed against actor Gary Busey, who is... More
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Trial set for Iowa teen accused of teacher’s beating death
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A trial for a 17-year-old charged with murder in the death of a southeast Iowa... More
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Wisconsin boy to waive hearing in 10-year-old girl’s death
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — A 14-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her off a trial by suggesting they explore surrounding woods... More
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R. Kelly tells judge he won’t testify at ongoing trial
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Singer R. Kelly told a federal judge Thursday that he won’t testify at his ongoing trial... More
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US argues Supreme Court shouldn’t review Dylann Roof case
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dylann Roof’s death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South... More
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Slain Marine’s family revives Alec Baldwin defamation suit
By DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a Marine killed in Afghanistan has revived a defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin... More
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New York to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling
By MICHAEL HILL, MAYSOON KHAN and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards of New York’s... More
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Obstruction now a major focus in Trump documents probe
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI investigation into top-secret government information discovered at Mar-a-Lago is zeroing in on the question of... More
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Former Idaho lawmaker sentenced to 20 years’ prison for rape
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former Idaho lawmaker convicted of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern has been sentenced to 20... More
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Kansas district settles lawsuit over student pronouns
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press A Kansas school district will pay a former middle school teacher $95,000 to settle a lawsuit she filed after she... More
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Neighbor: School shooter killed toads after 1 poisoned dog
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — When one of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz ’s dogs died after eating a poisonous toad, he... More
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Indiana court sides with Catholic diocese in teacher firing
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that religious freedom rights protect the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis... More
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Georgia man guilty of manslaughter in shooting of teen girl
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — A biracial man who says he was fending off a racist attack on a Georgia highway when he fired a gun... More
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Judge nixes no-prison deal in 2018 limo crash that killed 20
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) — A judge rejected a plea agreement that would have meant no prison time for the operator... More
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Podcast leads to Australian’s conviction in wife’s murder
SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian man was convicted on Tuesday of murdering his wife 40 years ago after a renewed police investigation that was triggered... More
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Feds cite efforts to obstruct probe of docs at Trump estate
By ERIC TUCKER, JILL COLVIN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says classified documents were “likely concealed and removed” from... More
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Indianapolis man arrested in shooting of 3 Dutch soldiers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police arrested a man Tuesday in connection with a shooting over the weekend that left one Dutch soldier dead and two... More
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Medication recommended for Colorado clinic shooting suspect
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A mentally ill man charged with killing three people and wounding eight others at a Colorado Planned... More
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Prosecutors rest in R. Kelly’s trial-fixing, child porn case
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors rested their case Tuesday at R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago after presenting two... More
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Judge tosses suit that tried to deem books obscene for kids
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A judge in Virginia dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday that had sought to declare two books as... More
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Jury to decide: Did racist attack provoke bypass shooting?
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — A jury began deliberating murder charges Tuesday in the trial of a biracial man who says he was trying to fend... More
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Court won’t hear appeal in Oberlin College $25M judgment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would not take up an appeal of a $25 million judgment against Oberlin... More
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WATCH LIVE: School shooter made threats years earlier
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — During his middle school years, Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz frequently cursed at teachers and made threats,... More
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SDSU defends handling of Araiza gang-rape allegation inquiry
By BERNIE WILSON and JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writers SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego State football coach Brady Hoke said Monday he didn’t know... More
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New Jersey man sentenced for Tom Brady Super Bowl ring fraud
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super... More
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Colorado mom guilty of Qanon kidnapping conspiracy
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado mother accused of plotting to kidnap her son from foster care after her teen daughter... More
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Atlanta prosecutor: Gang targeted celebrities, influencers
ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor on Monday announced a sprawling indictment targeting members of what she said is a violent street gang that has been... More