DALLAS (AP) — A 13-year-old Texas boy convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of a…
Tag: Legal proceedings
West Virginia agrees to pay $4M in lawsuit over jail conditions
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — The state of West Virginia has agreed to pay $4 million to…
Indigenous men imprisoned for 18 years for Alaska murder settle for $5M after vacated conviction
Three of the four Indigenous men who served 18 years in prison for a murder conviction…
Captain found guilty of ‘seaman’s manslaughter’ in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scuba dive boat captain was convicted Monday of criminal negligence in…
ACLU sues South Dakota over its vanity plate restrictions
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota announced Monday that it is…
Maine considers electrifying proposal that would give the boot to corporate electric utilities
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Taking a page from the “throw-the-bums-out” script in politics, Mainers are poised…
North Carolina’s voter ID mandate taking effect this fall is likely dress rehearsal for 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s voter photo identification law, enacted nearly five years ago by…
Third suspect surrenders over Massachusetts shooting blamed for newborn baby’s death
HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — A third suspect has surrendered to police in connection with an investigation…
4 Virginia legislative candidates, including ex-congressman, are accused of violence against women
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Garrett was only months into his second year…
Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can ‘exploded into a fireball’
CHICAGO (AP) — A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million…
