Tag: Law and order
Family of Chris Cornell settles with doctor over his death
LOS ANGELES — The family of Chris Cornell and a doctor who they alleged over-prescribed him drugs before he died have agreed to a...
1st week of landmark trial against opioid distributors ends
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia fire chief who starred in an Oscar-nominated documentary about battling drug abuse in ground zero of the nation’s...
GOP lawmaker charged in Oregon Capitol protest has COVID
<p>SALEM, Ore. — A Republican state lawmaker who authorities say let violent protesters into the Oregon Capitol in December says he is ill with...
Police: 29 people recovered from semitruck in Texas
SAN ANTONIO — More than two dozen people were recovered from a big rig that was stopped near San Antonio, including one person who...
Former acting Defense chief to testify on Jan. 6 response
WASHINGTON — Former acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller is scheduled to testify next week about the Pentagon's role in responding to the deadly Jan....
Georgia judge sets October trial in slaying of Ahmaud Arbery
<p>SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia judge Friday scheduled an October trial for three white men charged with murder in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery,...
Europe’s human rights court finds fault with Polish tribunal
WARSAW, Poland — The European Court of Human Rights said Friday that Poland’s top court violated a local company’s right to fair trial because...
Man charged in stabbings of 2 Asian women a no-show in court
SAN FRANCISCO — The arraignment of a man who allegedly stabbed two elder women without warning at a San Francisco bus stop was postponed...
3 arrested can challenge Louisiana pipeline trespass law
<p>Protesters from New Orleans and Mississippi and a journalist from New York arrested during a protest against pipeline construction may continue their challenge of...
Belgian court OKs extradition of Greek far-right lawmaker
BRUSSELS — A Greek far-right member of the European Parliament arrested last month in Belgium can be extradited to Greece to serve a 13-year...