Crime
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Germany: Victim refuses to testify after defendant proposes
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A 48-year-old man in Germany avoided a lengthy jail sentence after he made a marriage proposal in court to the woman he was on trial for allegedly trying t...
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Giuliani associates face new federal fraud charges
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors brought new wire fraud charges Thursday against an associate of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani who was involved in attempts to g...
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Mexico catches American smuggling in 13,000 rounds of ammo
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The Mexican government said Thursday it caught a U.S. citizen trying to smuggling 13,000 rounds of ammunition at a border crossing in Nogales, across ...
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Photos fuel concerns over in-custody death of La. Black man
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - Graphic photos that surfaced online this week appear to show deep bruises on the face of a Black man who died following a police chase in Louisiana last year, raising ne...
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Feds explored possibly charging Portland officials in unrest
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department explored whether it could pursue either criminal or civil rights charges against city officials in Portland, Oregon, after clash...
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In `law and order' debate, data can be molded to suit moment
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - President Donald Trump points to spiking crime and delivers stark statistics on murders and shootings as part of his 'œlaw and order'ť campaign emp...
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House condemns racism against Asian Americans amid pandemic
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Thursday to condemn racism against Asian Americans tied to the coronavirus outbreak, approving a Democratic resolution on a mostly part...
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'Melrose Place' actress headed back to prison for 2010 crash
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - A former 'œMelrose Place'ť actress who has already served a prison sentence for a fatal 2010 drunken driving crash in New Jersey is headed back behind bars after a judge...
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$1M bail cut for some held after protests of police shooting
Sep 17, 2020 7:00 am - LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Judges dramatically reduced bail amounts as high as $1 million Thursday that had been set this week for several people accused of crimes during unr...
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Netflix 'Cheer' star from Naperville facing child pornography chargeSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Jerry Harris, the Naperville star of the Netflix series "Cheer," was arrested Thursday on a federal charge accusing him of soliciting explicit images and videos from an ...