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Imprisoned YouTuber's high-end car collection to be auctioned off in Maryland 10/02/2023 03:30pm • The multimillion dollar car collection of an imprisoned YouTube star is set to be auctioned off in Maryland. Bill Omar Carrasquillo — the man behind the popular YouTube channel "Omi in a Hellcat" — was sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison for a scheme that involved piracy of cable TV, The Supreme Court opens its new term with a case about prison terms for drug dealers 10/02/2023 02:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a case about prison terms for drug dealers and rejections of hundreds of appeals, including one from an attorney who pushed a plan to keep former President Donald Trump in power. The court turned away attorney John Eastman's ef More suspects to be charged in ransacking of Philadelphia stores, district attorney says 10/02/2023 01:32pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Additional suspects will be charged with smashing into stores in Philadelphia last week as law enforcement officials review video of the social-media fueled mayhem, prosecutors said Monday. More than 70 people already face a range of charges, such as burglary, conspiracy and ri Clergy abuse survivors propose new 'zero tolerance' law following outcry over Vatican appointment 10/02/2023 10:47am • ROME (AP) — Clergy sexual abuse survivors on Monday unveiled a proposed new church law calling for the permanent removal of abusive priests and superiors who covered for them, as they stepped up their outrage over Pope Francis’ choice to head the Vatican office that investigates sex crimes. The Forced kiss claim leads to 'helplessness' for accuser who turned to Olympics abuse-fighting agency 10/02/2023 10:36am • DENVER (AP) — When Kirsten Hawkes, a one-time elite fencer, reached out to her childhood coach for advice about starting her own fencing club, their meeting turned awkward right away. It began, she said, with an unwanted kiss on the lips when the two met at a bar during a fencing tournament in Mi Turkey strikes suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq after suicide attack in Ankara 10/01/2023 05:04pm • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday following a suicide attack on a government building in the Turkish capital, Turkey's defense ministry announced. Some 20 targets of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK One year after deadly fan crush at Indonesia soccer stadium, families still seek justice 10/01/2023 11:34am • MALANG, Indonesia (AP) — A year has passed slowly for Devi Athok, an Indonesian man whose two teenage daughters died in a crush of fans at a soccer stadium in East Java in October 2022 after police fired tear gas, setting off a panicked run for the exits that left 135 people dead. The crowd surge DC artist's paintings were stolen, but she refuses to call police 10/01/2023 04:55am • D.C. artist AnaYelsi Velasco Sanchez celebrated her first-ever solo exhibition at the Festival Center in Adams Morgan last month. It was an honor, she said, until someone stole her artwork on Sept. 14. "The two paintings that this person stole were on a wall behind the front desk," she said. A lead prosecutor in the Hunter Biden case cut a contentious path during his time in Baltimore 09/30/2023 11:17am • BALTIMORE (AP) — Before being assigned to investigate President Joe Biden’s son, Leo Wise built a reputation in Baltimore as a tough and hard-charging federal prosecutor, taking on powerful, and seemingly untouchable, figures — whether a gang of corrupt cops, a police commissioner, a top local Indiana woman sentenced to 18 years for fatally shooting DC love interest 09/30/2023 07:34am • A woman from South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison for fatally shooting a D.C. man who she was casually dating and stalking in 2020, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Officials said Nijinsky Dix, 40, pleaded guilty on Feb. 13 to a charge of second degree murde Colorado laws that add 3-day wait period to buy guns and open paths to sue gun industry take effect 09/30/2023 01:03am • DENVER (AP) — When two Colorado gun control laws take effect Sunday, purchasing a firearm will require a three-day waiting period — meant to curtail suicide attempts and shootings — and gun violence victims will have an easier path toward filing lawsuits against the firearm industry. The laws, Arrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation 09/30/2023 12:08am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first arrest in the 1996 slaying of Tupac Shakur had its roots in the investigation of the killing of Biggie Smalls. The shooting deaths of the two hip-hop luminaries and rivals — Shakur in Las Vegas and Smalls in Los Angeles six months later — have always been culturally Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge 09/29/2023 09:15pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man who prosecutors say ordered the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur was arrested and charged with murder Friday in a long-awaited breakthrough in one of hip-hop’s most enduring mysteries. Duane “Keffe D” Davis has long been known to investigators as one of four suspect Baton Rouge officers charged for allegedly covering up excessive force during a strip search 09/29/2023 05:47pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The scandal-plagued Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested three of its own officers, including a deputy chief, and charged them with trying to cover up excessive force during a strip search inside a department bathroom, the police chief announced Friday. The department Georgia judge declines to freeze law to discipline prosecutors, suggesting she will reject challenge 09/29/2023 03:42pm • ATLANTA (AP) — A judge is declining to freeze a new Georgia law creating a commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors, suggesting that she will ultimately rule against a lawsuit attacking the measure. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker on Friday denied a request for