The former home of Jennifer Dulos, the Connecticut mother of five who prosecutors say was killed by her estranged husband last year, is going on the market for $1.75 million ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 10:52 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare...
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Vehicle strikes 3 Notre Dame students, killing 2, in Indiana
A vehicle struck three University of Notre Dame students, killing two of them, early Saturday in the northern Indiana city that’s home to the university’s campus ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 9:01 PM • 1 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article...
Attorneys for Black woman shot by cop: Firing `a first step’
Attorneys representing a Black woman who was shot and wounded inside a vehicle by a suburban Chicago police officer who also fatally shot her 19-year-old boyfriend say the officer’s firing “is a first step in police accountability.” ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 5:14 PM...
‘All talk, no action’ defense likely in Michigan kidnap case
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — When members of a Michigan paramilitary group were accused a decade ago of scheming to overthrow the U.S. government, their defense was based largely on one claim: We were all talk, no action. It worked so well that a federal judge...
After 200 years, Virginia to let judges decide sentences
For the first time in more than 200 years, criminal defendants in Virginia will have the option to be sentenced by judges instead of juries By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press October 24, 2020, 12:23 PM • 4 min read RICHMOND, Va. — Defense attorneys call...
Today in History – ABC News
Today in History Today is Saturday, Oct. 24, the 298th day of 2020. There are 68 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 24, 1972, Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson, who’d broken Major League Baseball’s modern-era color barrier in 1947, died...
Judge slashes bond for man linked to plot to kidnap Whitmer
A judge has slashed bond to $100,000 for a man accused of assisting in a scheme to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and commit other violence against state government ByThe Associated Press October 23, 2020, 4:58 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to...
FBI joins investigation into fatal Illinois police shooting
The FBI is joining Illinois State Police in investigating a police shooting in suburban Chicago that left a Black man dead and his girlfriend wounded ByThe Associated Press October 23, 2020, 11:44 PM • 2 min read WAUKEGAN, Ill. — The FBI will join Illinois...
Judge moves criminal case against Texas attorney general
A judge has ordered the criminal case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to his home county in a legal victory for the Republican By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press October 23, 2020, 9:56 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this...
Dead animal, brick with a name left at congressman’s house
An upstate New York congressman says he and his family were threatened with a dead animal and a brick bearing a family member’s name at his home in Corning ByThe Associated Press October 23, 2020, 9:56 PM • 1 min read CORNING, N.Y. — An...