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Inside the night that Tupac Shakur was shot, and what led up to the fatal gunfire 09/30/2023 12:16am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first arrest in the 1996 death of Tupac Shakur came Friday with the murder indictment of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, one of the last living witnesses to the Las Vegas drive-by shooting of the hip-hop superstar. Here's a look at the hours that led up to the fatal gunfire. TUPAC Today in History: September 30, James Dean dies at 24 09/30/2023 12:01am • Today in History Today is Saturday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2023. There are 92 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 30, 1955, actor James Dean was killed at age 24 in a two-car collision near Cholame, California. On this date: In 1777, the Continental Congress — Trump animates California Republicans with calls to shoot people who rob stores 09/29/2023 11:45pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — In an occasionally dark and profane speech, Donald Trump on Friday sought to win over Republicans in California by complaining that rich people in Beverly Hills smell bad because they're denied water, reiterating lies about widespread election fraud and calling on police to New York City area gets one of its wettest days in decades, as rain swamps subways and streets 09/29/2023 10:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Rain walloped the New York metropolitan area with a startling punch Friday, knocking out several subway and commuter rail lines, stranding drivers on highways, flooding basements and shuttering a terminal at LaGuardia Airport for hours in one of the city's wettest days in decades. 4 dead after vehicle crashes, catches fire in Bowie 09/29/2023 10:11pm • Four people were killed in a single car crash in Bowie, Maryland, Friday night, according to the Prince George's County Fire Department. Officers responded to a single car crash at the 12700 block of Woodmore Road at around 7:30 p.m. Police said a vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree, catch NHRA Midwest Nationals Qualifying 09/29/2023 09:15pm • Friday World Wide Technology Raceway Madison, Ill. First Round Top Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.709 seconds, 331.85 mph; 2. Mike Salinas, 3.710, 329.75; 3. Antron Brown, 3.714, 331.69; 4. Justin Ashley, 3.730, 331.69; 5. Tony Schumacher, 3.734, 329.83; 6. Leah Pruett, 3.742, 331.04; 7. Clay Millican, 3.7 2 Indianapolis officers indicted for shooting Black man who was sleeping in his car, prosecutor says 09/29/2023 08:21pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A grand jury has indicted two Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers for shooting a Black man who was sleeping in a car parked outside his grandmother's house, a prosecutor said Friday. Officers Carl Chandler and Alexander Gregory were indicted on battery and crim Africa's Eswatini, one of the last absolute monarchies, holds an election without political parties 09/29/2023 05:30pm • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The small southern African nation of Eswatini held elections Friday to decide part of the makeup of its Parliament, even as its extremely wealthy king retains absolute power, political parties are banned and elected representatives can merely advise a monarch whose f Man deliberately drives into a home and crashes into a police station in New Jersey, police say 09/29/2023 04:36pm • INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man deliberately drove his SUV into a home and the offices of a municipal police department last week, authorities announced Friday. No one was injured in the crashes, both of which took place on Sept. 20, the Warren County Prosecutor's Office said i The UAW strike is growing, again. What to know as 7,000 more auto workers join the union’s walkouts 09/29/2023 03:08pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit automakers has spread to dozens of facilites nationwide. And the walkouts are deepening. The UAW’s targeted strikes against General Motors, Stellantis and Ford began at select plants after the union’s contract with the companies ex A child sex abuse suspect kills himself after wounding marshals trying to arrest him, police say 09/29/2023 02:52pm • IRMO, S.C. (AP) — A man wanted by police for child sex abuse crimes shot and killed himself Friday after wounding two federal marshals trying to arrest him at a South Carolina hotel, investigators said. A special team of U.S. Marshals was trying to arrest George Curtis at an extended stay hotel ne The Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for steroids 09/29/2023 02:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November, taking a groundbreaking step that military leaders have long resisted. Rear Adm. Keith Davids, commander of Naval Special Warfare Command, Many questions but few answers in congressional hearing on Maui's wildfire and electric provider 09/29/2023 01:26pm • Lawmakers probing the cause of last month’s deadly Maui wildfire did not get many answers during Thursday's congressional hearing on the role the electrical grid played in the disaster. The president of Hawaiian Electric, Shelee Kimura, said she didn't know specific details about when the power st Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 09/29/2023 01:20pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Putin orders former Wagner commander to take charge of 'volunteer units' in Ukraine 09/29/2023 12:48pm • Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine, signaling the Kremlin’s effort to keep using the mercenaries after the death of their chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin. In remarks released