KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A Black man who spent more than 16 years imprisoned in Florida on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriffĢƵ deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, authorities said.The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, which is reviewing the shooting, identified the ...
At a reception attended by several university presidents in Manhattan, Arizona State President Michael Crow was asked to ponder a not-too-distant future where Sun Devils football and basketball players get a cut from the billions of dollars their sports generate in media rights deals.“I ...
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Four men detained in a central Georgia jail - including one being held on a murder charge - escaped through a damaged window and a cut fence early Monday morning, authorities said.Bibb County Sheriff David Davis identified the four as Joey Fournier, Marc Kerry Anderson, ...
LONDON (AP) — A British Muslim convert who was convicted in Turkey of being part of the Islamic State group pleaded guilty at a U.K. court Monday to having a firearm for terrorism purposes and two charges of funding terrorism.<a ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A newly released report details how a convicted killer briefly escaped last year from a prison northeast of Las Vegas, leading to the resignation of NevadaĢƵ corrections director.The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Sunday that Porfirio Duarte-Herrera used lotion and ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A real estate developer was sentenced Friday to six years in federal prison for paying $500,000 in bribes to a Los Angeles city councilman for help with a downtown project.Dae Yong Lee, also known as “David Lee,” also was fined $750,000 and a company that he controlled ...