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Westmoreland man sought in Stafford homicide 12/30/2023 05:44pm • Deputies in Stafford County, Virginia, are looking for a Westmoreland County man in connection with an early Saturday morning shooting. According to authorities, a 33-year-old man from King George was found suffering multiple gunshot wounds shortly after midnight in the 100 block of Deacon Road. Ex-Florida QB Jalen Kitna is headed to UAB after serving probation 12/30/2023 04:57pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ��� Former Florida quarterback Jalen Kitna is heading to UAB in an attempt to resurrect his football career. Kitna has been admitted to UAB after serving six months of probation as part of a plea deal that included dismissal of five felony child pornography charges. Kitna recei Revelers set to pack into Times Square for annual New Year's Eve ball drop 12/30/2023 04:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The confetti has been tested for airiness. The giant numerals ��� 2 0 2 4 ��� are in place. And the luminous ball, bedazzled with 2,688 crystal triangles, is fixed to the pole from which it makes its 60-second descent at 11:59 p.m. With throngs of revelers set to usher in the ne Prosecutors urge appeals court to reject Trump's immunity claims in election subversion case 12/30/2023 03:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Saturday to reject former President Donald Trump's claims that he is immune from prosecution, saying the suggestion that he cannot be held to account for crimes in office ���threatens the democratic and constitutional found Police arrest DC man accused of carjacking Prince George's Co. officer 12/30/2023 03:24pm • Officials in Prince George's County, Maryland, said Saturday they've taken a suspect into custody after an officer was carjacked in Oxon Hill. Anthony Stewart, 19, of D.C., was cuffed in connection to the carjacking. He's charged with carjacking, robbery, theft and additional charges. Authorit Indianapolis Colts TE Drew Ogletree arrested on domestic violence charges 12/30/2023 03:18pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Indianapolis Colts tight end Drew Ogletree was arrested Friday on domestic violence charges, according to court records. The 25-year-old Ogletree was charged with domestic battery committed in the physical presence of a child less than 16 years old and domestic battery resultin States set to enact new laws on guns, pornography, taxes and even fuzzy dice 12/30/2023 02:24pm • Fuzzy dice finally will be free to dangle in Illinois. Starting Monday, police there no longer will be allowed to pull over motorists solely because they have something hanging from the rearview mirror of the windshield. That means air fresheners, parking placards and, yes, even those dice are fair Man wielding 2 knives shot and wounded by Baltimore police, officials say 12/30/2023 02:11pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Baltimore police officers shot a man in the leg Saturday morning after he charged at them with a machete-like weapon and another knife, officials said. The man was listed in stable condition at a local hospital hours later, Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said during Albania's ex-Prime Minister Berisha put under house arrest while investigated for corruption 12/30/2023 12:15pm • TIRANA, Albania (AP) ��� A court in Albania on Saturday ordered house arrest for former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who leads the opposition Democratic Party and is being investigated for possible corruption. Judge Irena Gjoka of the First Instance Special Court on Corruption and Organized Crime, w Man fatally shot near Northeast DC high school 12/30/2023 12:14pm • A D.C. man is dead after being shot near Eastern Senior High School Thursday night, according to police. D.C. police said officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 300 block of 17th Street Northeast at about 11:43 p.m. Thursday. Freddie Lee Crawford, 51, of Northeast, was found insid DC man killed in Prince George's Co. shooting, police say 12/30/2023 12:01pm • Prince George's County, Maryland, police have identified the D.C. resident killed during a shooting in the unincorporated section of Bowie on Thursday. Officers said Timothy Jones, 37, was in the 900 block of Saint Michaels Drive just after 3 p.m. when the shooting happened. When police arrive Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion target bank and block part of highway around Amsterdam 12/30/2023 11:30am • AMSTERDAM (AP) ��� Climate activists blocked part of the main highway around Amsterdam near the former headquarters of ING bank for hours on Saturday to protest its financing of fossil fuels. Dozens of Extinction Rebellion protesters were detained by police late in the afternoon after ignoring order U. of Md. student, Howard Co. resident dies after College Park car crash 12/30/2023 10:16am • Prince George's County, Maryland, police said a Clarksville resident involved in a collision at the University of Maryland, College Park campus earlier this month has died. Erik Mechtel, 22, was in the area of Campus Drive and Mowatt Lane at around 5:40 p.m. on Dec. 16 when the crash happened, ac Thousands accuse Serbia's ruling populists of election fraud at a Belgrade rally 12/30/2023 09:25am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Thousands of people rallied in Serbia's capital on Saturday, chanting ���Thieves!��� and accusing the populist authorities of President Aleksandar Vucic of orchestrating a fraud during a recent general election. The big rally in central Belgrade capped nearly two weeks of Activists who engage with voters of color are looking for messages that will resonate in 2024 12/30/2023 08:42am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� This year���s elections in Louisiana didn���t go the way that voting rights advocate Ashley Shelton had hoped, with the far-right conservative attorney general replacing a term-limited Democratic governor and consolidating Republican control in the state. Turnout was just 37%, de