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Man gets 2 years for using twin’s ID for veterans benefits
Man gets 2 years for using twin’s ID for veterans benefits

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison for using his twin brother’s stolen identity to obtain tens of thousands of dollars in military veterans benefits. Wayne Bowen, 64, was sentenced in Jacksonville federal court, according to court records. He pleaded guilty in January to aggravated identity […] More

April 26, 2022

Mother: Son’s death on Florida ride could’ve been prevented
Mother: Son’s death on Florida ride could’ve been prevented

By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — The mother of a 14-year-old Missouri boy who was killed while riding a 430-foot (131-meter) drop-tower ride at a Florida amusement park says her son’s death was preventable. Nekia Dodd, the mother of Tyre Sampson, speaking Tuesday at a news conference in downtown St. Louis, said […] More

April 26, 2022

Kylie Jenner testifies she warned brother about Blac Chyna
Kylie Jenner testifies she warned brother about Blac Chyna

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kylie Jenner testified Monday that she expressed concerns to her brother Rob Kardashian about his new girlfriend and soon-to-be reality TV co-star Blac Chyna, because she had heard Chyna had a tendency to abuse drugs and alcohol and become violent and had gotten a possible […] More

April 25, 2022

Depp finishes 4 days on stand; filed lawsuit to ‘fight back’
Depp finishes 4 days on stand; filed lawsuit to ‘fight back’

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Actor Johnny Depp concluded a grueling four days on the witness stand Monday, telling jurors in a calm voice that he filed his libel lawsuit against his ex-wife because it was his best chance to reclaim his reputation, just hours after they heard audio clips of […] More

April 25, 2022

Michigan chief IDs officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya
Michigan chief IDs officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police chief reversed course Monday and publicly identified the officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during an April 4 traffic stop. The Grand Rapids officer is Christopher Schurr, Chief Eric Winstrom said. Lyoya, 26, a Black man and native of Congo, was […] More

April 25, 2022

Rhode Island man facing child rape charge
Rhode Island man facing child rape charge

HANSON, Mass. (AP) — A Rhode Island man was arrested and charged with child rape over the weekend after police received a tip about a video posted on social media, police said. Jared Soltys, 23, of Providence, is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on charges of statutory child rape and procuring liquor for someone under […] More

April 25, 2022

Judge finds Donald Trump in contempt in New York legal fight
Judge finds Donald Trump in contempt in New York legal fight

New York judge found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court and set in motion $10,000 daily fines Monday for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by the state's attorney general as part of a civil investigation into his business dealings. More

April 25, 2022