ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife appeared in a court near Islamabad on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty in a graft case alleging they accepted the gift of land from a real estate tycoon in exchange for large sums of laundered money, officials said. The case is the […]
Feb. 23—The foster parents of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley and the foster mom’s mother pleaded not guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and other charges related to the child’s death at their Wahiawa house. The foster parents of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley and the foster mom’s mother pleaded not guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and other charges related […]
As local leaders in Rancho Palos Verdes call on Governor Gavin Newsom to declare a statewide emergency over shifting land in the seaside community, residents on Tuesday attended a city council meeting to plead for help. The city has already declared a local emergency due to an ongoing constant landslide that has destroyed homes, warped […]
A man and woman have pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the 2022 shooting death of a longtime Indianapolis cab driver, according to the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. Abdukadir Filanwaa worked for zTrip, formerly Yellow Cab of Indianapolis, for the last five years of his career, but had driven taxis in the city for […]
Six years ago today, Joaquin Oliver was killed in a hallway outside his Florida classroom, one of 17 students and staff murdered in the worst high school shooting in the US. On Wednesday, lawmakers in Washington DC will hear his voice, recreated by artificial intelligence, in phone calls demanding to know why they’ve done nothing […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two fired executives of FirstEnergy Corp. and a former top state utilities regulator pleaded not guilty Tuesday to state charges related to a $60 million bribery scheme that centered on securing a legislative bailout for two Ohio nuclear power plants with the help of a powerful House speaker. Former FirstEnergy CEO […]
BOSTON (AP) — A former Olympian and longtime track coach is expected to plead guilty Thursday to charges of sexually molesting young boys while working at a sports camp in western Massachusetts in the 1970s. Conrad Mainwaring, who was a hurdler for Antigua and Barbuda in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, was expected to […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial is demanding more information after a key witness was reported to be in negotiations to plead guilty to perjury in connection with his testimony in the lawsuit. In an email posted to the trial docket Tuesday, Judge Arthur Engoron asked lawyers in the […]
Four people have pleaded guilty for their role in a COVID-19 fraud scheme run from inside a South Carolina prison that cost the federal government $5 million. Dawn Aileen Hall, Albert J. Cave Jr., James Griffin and Jessica Ann Howell pleaded guilty in the scheme at the federal courthouse in Columbia, South Carolina. The four […]
The head of a notorious armed gang linked to the kidnapping of U.S. citizens in Haiti, including 16 missionaries, decided to plead guilty to federal weapons smuggling charges Tuesday while in the middle of his federal trial in Washington, D.C. Lawyers for Germine Joly, known as Yonyon, informed U.S. District Judge John D. Bates late […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four high school students in Las Vegas pleaded not guilty Thursday to second-degree murder in the fatal beating of their schoolmate that was caught on cellphone video and shared widely across social media. A grand jury in Clark County, which includes Las Vegas, returned an indictment last week against the teens, […]
Jan. 19—NELSON COUNTY — A St. Michael, North Dakota, man and woman pleaded not guilty to multiple crimes in Nelson County court on Friday, Jan. 19. Sherilyn June Lohnes, 34, and Claude Joseph Black Jr., 36, are accused of stealing a vehicle and fleeing police on Dec. 13. Black is charged with Class C felony […]