A look at high-profile killings by US police
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of…
Continue ReadingGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of…
Continue ReadingSAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says an oil spill temporarily closed shipping traffic on the St. Mary’s River between…
Continue ReadingBy MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Geico may have to pay $5.2 million to a woman who says she contracted a disease…
Continue ReadingIRWINDALE, Calif. (AP) — Bottles of the popular Sriracha hot sauce could be hard to find on store shelves this summer. Southern California-based…
Continue ReadingBy CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) — An explosion at a liquefied natural gas terminal in Texas has left nearby residents rattled.…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press SMITHSBURG, Md. (AP) — An employee opened fire at a manufacturing business in rural western Maryland on…
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS MEGERIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was the sort of diplomatic rebuff a small country like El Salvador…
Continue ReadingGADSDEN, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say a man who tried to enter an Alabama elementary school where a summer program was being held was shot to death…
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices took in $800,000 in book royalties last year, a lucrative supplement to…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing elections officials to count mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania that lack a handwritten date but were…
Continue ReadingBy ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — The Saudi-funded golf breakaway has started outside London, attempting to bring a sense…
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group has threatened to strike a gas rig Israel is setting up in the Mediterranean…
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York congressional candidate Carl Paladino says he was wrong to invoke Adolf Hitler…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man who jumped onto train tracks to rescue someone who had fallen onto an electrified rail during a fight at an L station…
Continue ReadingBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press The first public hearing of the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol…
Continue ReadingMOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities in Alabama say a 13-year-old boy is charged with criminally negligent homicide after he allegedly shot a 3-year-old…
Continue ReadingCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — One man has been arrested on a weapons charge in a mass shooting over the weekend in Tennessee, where three people died…
Continue ReadingBy ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge in Tennessee has ruled that a death row inmate convicted of a 1994 slaying…
Continue ReadingRODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — State officials say the opening of a bridge on the North Carolina coast that would allow locals and tourists to avoid a…
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland State Police officials say an investigation has found that a former agency employee created a challenge coin inscribed…
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