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No charges to be filed in death of toddler who fell into cistern during day care at Vermont resort 01/09/2024 05:36pm • CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (AP) ��� No criminal charges will be filed in the death of a 3-year-old boy who fell into an underground cistern and was seriously injured in July while attending a day care program at Smugglers' Notch Resort, Vermont State Police said Tuesday. Police said they have completed their i City council committee recommends replacing Memphis police chief, 1 year after Tyre Nichols death 01/09/2024 05:29pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� A Memphis City Council committee voted Tuesday to replace police chief Cerelyn ���CJ��� Davis a year after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by five officers generated intense criticism of her department and led to a federal investigation into how it fights crime. The council As crucial House elections near, New York governor outlines agenda 01/09/2024 05:08pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� New York Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined her agenda for 2024 in a State of the State address on Tuesday, with the Democrat focusing on public safety and housing ahead of a pivotal election season in a state whose races could determine control of Congress. Among the proposals announc The family of an Arizona professor killed on campus reaches multimillion-dollar deal with the school 01/09/2024 05:03pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ��� The family of a University of Arizona professor who was fatally shot on campus in the fall of 2022 has reached a multimillion-dollar agreement with the school, attorneys for the man's wife and sons said Tuesday. A statement by the law firm representing Kathleen Meixner, wife Small-town Minnesota hotel shooting kills clerk and 2 possible guests, including suspect, police say 01/09/2024 04:41pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A shooting at a small-town Minnesota hotel killed an employee and two possible guests, including the suspect, authorities said Tuesday, one day after an active shooter alert was issued. An employee at the Super 8 in Cloquet, Minnesota, called police shortly after 6:30 p.m. Mond Virginia Daybook 01/09/2024 04:32pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Tuesday, Jan. 09. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Sta Mid Atlantic Daybook 01/09/2024 04:31pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Tuesday, Jan. 09. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Mid-Atlantic bureau is reachable at 202-641-9660 a All the gunmen who broke into a public TV studio in Ecuador have been arrested, police commander says (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert had a typo in the dateline; the city is Quito, not Quinto.) 01/09/2024 04:23pm • QUITO, Ecuador (AP) ��� All the gunmen who broke into a public TV studio in Ecuador have been arrested, police commander says (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert had a typo in the dateline; the city is Quito, not Quinto.). Guam police say a man who fatally shot a South Korean tourist has been found dead 01/09/2024 04:14pm • HAGATNA, Guam (AP) ��� A man suspected of fatally shooting a South Korean tourist during a robbery last week in Guam was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and his alleged getaway driver was in custody, police in the U.S. territory said Tuesday. Police said the first suspect was found d Fairfax Co. cracks down on convicted felons who have guns 01/09/2024 02:35pm • A new crime-fighting strategy in Northern Virginia that Fairfax County police unveiled Tuesday focuses on dedicating more time and resources to the investigation and prosecution of convicted felons who have guns illegally. The initiative aims to enhance the ability of law enforcement to investiga Celebrate MLK Day with free 10th anniversary screening of 'Selma' at AFI Silver Theatre 01/09/2024 02:34pm • Are you looking for a powerful way to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with your neighbors next Monday, Jan. 15? The AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring, Maryland is hosting a free 10th anniversary screening of "Selma" (2014). "This is a long tradition of having a free screening on MLK Day Supreme Court rejects appeal by ex-officer Tou Thao, who held back crowd as George Floyd lay dying 01/09/2024 02:01pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review the federal civil rights conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer who held back a concerned crowd while fellow officers pinned down a dying George Floyd. The high court, without comment, on Monday rejected the appeal of Tou Kenyan court: Charge doomsday cult leader within 2 weeks or we release him on our terms 01/09/2024 01:18pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� A Kenyan court warned prosecutors Tuesday it will release under its own terms a pastor and others accused of being behind the deaths of 429 people believed to be his cult followers if they aren't charged within two weeks. For months since the arrests last April, prosecutors h As Bosnian Serbs mark controversial national day, US warns celebration amounts to 'criminal offense' 01/09/2024 01:11pm • BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) ��� The United States warned on Tuesday that ongoing celebrations of a Bosnian Serb self-proclaimed national holiday ��� which included a parade of paramilitary and police troops ��� were in violation of Bosnia's constitution and a 1995 peace agreement, and as suc Trial of former biathlon leader on charges of corruption linked to favoring Russia opens in Norway 01/09/2024 12:52pm • OSLO, Norway (AP) ��� The corruption trial of the long-time former biathlon leader accused of protecting Russia from doping cases opened Tuesday. Anders Besseberg denied wrongdoing including allegations of accepting bribes and a liaison with a prostitute in Moscow. The trial at a court in Hokksund i