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Teen charged with murder in death of 7-year-old Chicago boy struck by random gunfire 06/22/2024 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� A teenager was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old Chicago boy who was not the intended target of gunfire earlier in the week, police said. ���There is no excuse for this violence,��� police Supt. Larry Snelling said Friday night. Jai'mani Amir Rivera was kille DC road closures, parking restrictions ahead of National Capital Barbecue Battle 06/22/2024 04:20am • Get ready to steer clear of smoke signals and gridlock this weekend! From Friday evening through early Monday morning, the annual National Capital Barbecue Battle will be shutting down streets and gobbling up parking spots from Constitution to Independence avenues. D.C. Police has announced Escape from killer New Mexico wildfire was 'absolute sheer terror,��� says woman who fled the flames 06/21/2024 11:10pm • Belinda Bukovitz was jolted into action by the sound of police outside her home shouting through a loudspeaker: ���Go now, go now, go now!��� Realizing this was not like other wildfires that had threatened her mountain village before, she, her husband, son and two cats bundled into three separate ca Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi���s husband also found guilty of kidnapping and faces life in prison 06/21/2024 09:59pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison in the attack against former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi���s husband was convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping, a conviction that mandates life behind bars without the possibility of parole. A San Francisco jury found David DePa Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say 06/21/2024 09:48pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and parked cars riddled with bullet holes as bystanders ducked for cover both indoors and in the parking lot, killing 3 people and wounding 10 others, authorities said. The wounded included two New York county reaches $1.75 million settlement with family of man fatally shot by police in 2011 06/21/2024 06:46pm • SELDEN, N.Y. (AP) ��� A New York county has reached a $1.75 million settlement with the family of a man shot and killed by police in his home in 2011. Suffolk County, on Long Island, has agreed to pay the settlement to the family of Kevin Callahan, County Legislator Rob Trotta, who chairs the Ways a Shiny monolith removed from mountains outside Las Vegas. How it got there still is a mystery 06/21/2024 06:32pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� A strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas has been taken down by authorities. How it got there is still unsolved. ���It remains unknown how the item got to its location or who might be responsible,��� Las Vegas police said Friday Body camera video captures frantic moments, intense gunfire after fatal shooting of Minneapolis cop 06/21/2024 06:20pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Body camera footage released Friday shows a chaotic encounter on a Minneapolis street last month, as officers ran toward a man who just shot one of their own, while bystanders took cover behind a car as gunfire rang out. Edited video released by the Minneapolis Police Department The Latest | Gaza's Health Ministry says 25 killed, 50 wounded in Israeli strikes on tent camps 06/21/2024 06:01pm • At least 25 people were killed and another 50 wounded in attacks on tents for displaced Palestinians sheltering in southern Gaza, according to the territory���s Heath Ministry and emergency workers. Witnesses whose relatives died in one of the bombardments near a Red Cross field hospital told The A Thunder GM says Josh Giddey didn't want to come off the bench, prompting trade 06/21/2024 05:19pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� The Bulls and Thunder finalized a deal sending Josh Giddey to Chicago and Alex Caruso to Oklahoma City on Friday, with the Thunder granting the 21-year-old Giddey's trade request after he resisted the team's plans to use him off the bench. Giddey, a 6-foot-8 point guard from Austral Capital murder charges filed against 2 Venezuelan men in the death of a 12-year-old girl in Houston 06/21/2024 04:59pm • Prosecutors filed capital murder charges Friday against two men suspected of killing a 12-year-old Houston girl whose body was found in a creek after she disappeared during a walk to a convenience store. The charging documents filed in Harris County, Texas, court do not list attorneys who could spea Former mayor of South Dakota town pleads not guilty in triple homicide case 06/21/2024 04:56pm • CENTERVILLE, S.D. (AP) ��� A former law officer who once served as a tiny South Dakota town���s mayor pleaded not guilty Thursday in a three-person killing. Jay Ostrem, 64, pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to three counts of first-degree murder, three counts of second-degree California county that tried to hand-count ballots picks novice to replace retiring elections chief 06/21/2024 04:41pm • The leaders of a conservative California county that tried to hand-count ballots in response to unfounded claims of fraud have hired a new registrar of voters with no experience running elections. The Shasta County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Wednesday to give the job to Tom Toller, a former S Prosecutors drop most charges against student protesters who occupied Columbia University building 06/21/2024 04:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Dozens of Columbia University students who were arrested for occupying a campus building as part of a pro-Palestinian protest will have their criminal charges dropped, prosecutors said. At a court hearing Thursday, the Manhattan district attorney's office said it would not pursue c Defense for woman accused of killing police officer boyfriend tries to show she was framed 06/21/2024 04:03pm • Attorneys for a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank outside another officer's home began presenting their case Friday that she was framed by police, with a snowplow driver who said he didn't see a body. Snowplow driver Bri