The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb for days in August has pleaded guilty for having an animal at large DES MOINES, […]
Family plans to honor hurricane victim using logs from fallen tree that killed him
Charles Dean loved living in his South Carolina neighborhood, with its manicured lawns and towering trees. It reminded him of his childhood growing up in a family that has run […]
Ex- Virginia cop who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty on firearm charge
FAIRFAX, Va. — A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall. But […]
Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp use hurricane recovery to make first appearance together
EVANS, Ga. — After making up privately, former President Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp are using the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to put their détente on public display […]
Biden says he doesn’t know whether Israel is holding up peace deal to influence 2024 US election
President Joe Biden has offered some terse words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he doesn’t know whether the Israeli leader is holding up a peace deal in order to […]
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enough
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in downtown Asheville attracted residents carrying 5-gallon containers, milk […]
Former county sheriff has been appointed to lead the Los Angeles police force
LOS ANGELES — Former LA county sheriff Jim McDonnell will lead the Los Angeles Police Department, taking charge of the force of nearly 9,000 officers as discontent grows among the […]
Amid Hurricane Helene’s destruction, sports organizations launch relief efforts to aid storm victims
RALEIGH, N.C. — N.C. State football player Davin Vann was on the move, tiptoeing his way between obstacles in the Wolfpack’s indoor practice facility midway through a game week. And […]
Karen Read seeks delay in wrongful death lawsuit until her trial on murder and other charges is done
BOSTON — Karen Read is seeking to delay a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of her Boston police officer boyfriend until her criminal trial in connection with his […]
South Carolina sets Nov. 1 execution as state ramps up use of death chamber
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s high court on Friday set a date of Nov. 1 to put to death a man who killed a store clerk a quarter-century ago, the […]