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Little Rock Police: 2 dead, 5 wounded in late-night shooting 03/27/2023 08:25pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Police in Little Rock, Arkansas say gunfire erupted as a crowd of people gathered along a commercial boulevard southwest of downtown known for “caravanning,” or large processions of drivers cruising on city streets. Two people died and five were wounded as law enforcem How to Stay Safe on a College Campus 03/27/2023 08:00pm • Just like anywhere else in a city or town, crimes can occur on a college campus. And no matter whether a school is gated or dispersed throughout a city with no visual boundaries, students should take safety precautions and use common sense when walking on and off campus, especially at night. "Trust Jury being chosen for sergeant charged in protest killing 03/27/2023 07:14pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a U.S. Army sergeant charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an armed protester in Texas in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice. Sgt. Daniel Perry was working for a ride-sharing company i Deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men 03/27/2023 06:41pm • BRANDON, Miss. (AP) — Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriff’s department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters with Black men since 2019 that left two dead and another with lasting injuries, Death toll in Tennessee crash updated to 4 youths, 2 adults 03/27/2023 06:27pm • PLEASANT VIEW, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities on Monday revised the number of youths killed over the weekend in a Tennessee highway crash, saying that four girls ages 1 to 12 died instead of the six they originally reported. Emergency crews found a car upside down with extensive damage early Sunday when No deal on reopening White's Ferry as owner plans to sell to Montgomery Co. 03/27/2023 04:42pm • The current owner of the now-shut-down historic White's Ferry says he's "run out of options" to resume ferry service across the Potomac River, from Maryland to Virginia, and now plans to sell the operation to Montgomery County, Maryland. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) The current owner of the now-closed Column: COTA yet another sloppy NASCAR road course race 03/27/2023 04:41pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kimi Raikkonen couldn’t get over how many restarts there were in the waning laps of NASCAR’s first road course race of the season. Jordan Taylor called his NASCAR debut “a race of survival” and Jenson Button found much of it “a bit silly.” That was the verdict fr Freightcar America: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 03/27/2023 04:37pm • CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — Freightcar America Inc. (RAIL) on Monday reported a loss of $9.7 million in its fourth quarter. The Chicago-based company said it had a loss of 37 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 31 cents per share. The rail car maker posted reve Business Highlights: Silicon Valley Bank; Kia, Hyundai 03/27/2023 04:25pm • ___ Deal to buy Silicon Valley Bank calms bank fears, for now NEW YORK (AP) — First Citizens will acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, the tech-focused financial institution whose lightning-quick failure this month set off a chain reaction that rattled faith in banks around the world. The sale und St. Louis sues Kia, Hyundai over rash of car thefts 03/27/2023 03:55pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Monday by the city of St. Louis accuses automakers Kia and Hyundai of failing to install industry-standard anti-theft technology, resulting in thousands of vehicle thefts in the Missouri city. The lawsuit seeks damages in excess of $75,000 plus punitive dam DP World Tour Schedule 03/27/2023 03:01pm • Nov. 24-27 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Cameron Smith) Nov. 24-27 _ Joburg Open (Dan Bradbury) Dec. 1-4 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Thriston Lawrence) Dec. 1-4 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Adrian Meronk) Dec. 8-11 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Ockie Strydom) Dec. 15-18 _ Prosecutors seeking death penalty in Memphis shootings 03/27/2023 02:04pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors said Monday that they will pursue the death penalty if a Tennessee man is convicted of first-degree murder in a daylong shooting rampage that paralyzed Memphis and left three people dead and three others wounded. The announcement by Shelby County District Attorne Prince Harry in court for phone hacking suit vs UK tabloid 03/27/2023 01:41pm • LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and Elton John were in a London court Monday as the lawyer for a group of British tabloids asked a judge to toss the lawsuit they brought with several other high-profile people who allege phone hacking and other invasions of privacy. Harry’s presence at the High Court Pardon sought for Black man executed in 1908 in Illinois 03/27/2023 11:30am • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Joe James, a Black man, was asleep under a tree when he was grabbed, beaten and then arrested for the murder of a white man in Springfield, Illinois. Before he was put on trial and later executed, a white mob seeking vengeance for the crime James was accused of committing Spiking violence strains sectarian ties in Iraqi province 03/27/2023 11:28am • MUQDADIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Hussein Maytham and his family were driving past the palm tree grove near their home after a quiet evening shopping for toys for his younger cousins when their car hit a bomb planted on the moon-lit road. “I only remember the explosion,” Maytham, 16, said weakly from hi