PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Unease about White supremacist activity in Portland deepened after the fatal stabbings of two men who tried to shield young women from an anti-Muslim tirade, and […]
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Cleveland Fires 1 Officer, Suspends 2nd in Tamir Rice Shooting
CLEVELAND (AP) — The city of Cleveland has fired one police officer and suspended a second involved in the shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice. In this Nov. 25, 2014 file […]
Venus Looking for 1st French Open Title in 20th Appearance
PARIS (AP) — Making a record 20th appearance at Roland Garros, Venus Williams is looking to finally get her hands on the French Open trophy. Williams has played in the […]
Relative ‘Devastated’ after Shooting Kills 8 in Mississippi
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Head in hands, his voice strained, Vincent Mitchell sat outside his little yellow home and tried to make sense of how a family dispute led to […]
Police: Tiger Woods Arrested in Florida for DUI
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Police say golf great Tiger Woods has been arrested on a DUI charge in Florida. This image provided by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on […]
8 Dead in Shooting Rampage in Mississippi; Suspect Arrested
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — A man who apparently got into a dispute with his wife and in-laws was arrested in a house-to-house shooting rampage in rural Mississippi that left eight […]
Virginia Officer Slain by Convicted Felon in Richmond Public Housing Complex
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia State Police special agent fatally shot by a convicted felon in a Richmond public housing complex was a father of three and former Marine […]
Police: Suspect in Portland Stabbings Ranted about Muslims
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man who police say fatally stabbed two people who tried to stop him from yelling anti-Islamic slurs on a Portland light-rail train spent time in […]
Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band Dies at Age 69
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A publicist for rock legend Gregg Allman says the organist and singer for The Allman Brothers Band has died. He was 69. FILE – In this […]
Baltimore Judge Temporarily Delays Medical Pot Licenses
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore judge has temporarily blocked Maryland’s medical marijuana commission from issuing licenses to companies to grow marijuana. Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Barry Williams issued the temporary […]
Federal Judge Tosses Out Life Sentences for DC Sniper Malvo
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday tossed out two life sentences for one of Virginia’s most notorious criminals, sniper Lee Boyd Malvo, and ordered Virginia courts to […]
Melania Trump Wears $51K Dolce & Gabbana Jacket in Sicily
TAORMINA, Italy (AP) — Melania Trump’s first outing in the Sicilian sunshine was in a colorful floral applique jacket by Dolce & Gabbana that sells for $51,000, or several thousand […]