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January 11, 2021 5:21 a.m.

Zimbabwe bans traditional funerals to battle COVID-19 spike

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe, battling a spike in new COVID-19 cases, has banned families from transporting their dead relatives between cities, as part of new measures stop traditional funeral rites that are believed to be increasing the spread of the disease.

January 27, 2017 midnight

City council hears soccer, community center plans

MATTAWA — Lars Leland, who has helped the City of Mattawa move plans forward for a complete renovation of Government Way, spoke to the city council recently about a community center-soccer fields complex.

November 26, 2016 2 a.m.

Soap Lake woman sentenced for assaulting boyfriend

SOAP LAKE — A Soap Lake woman was sentenced for pushing her boyfriend into a wall and hitting him several times with her fists and with a gun.

June 8, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Indian troops kill 4 Kashmir rebels, sparking new clashes

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Anti-India protesters clashed with Indian government forces near a village in Kashmir where four rebels were killed in a gunbattle, as assailants fatally shot a village official elsewhere in the disputed region, officials said Monday.

January 15, 2020 2:35 a.m.

Police: Mafia ripped off EU for millions in farm aid

ROME (AP) — Crime clans of the Sicilian Mafia working in cahoots with public officials defrauded the European Union of more than 10 million euros ($11 million) in agricultural aid, Italian authorities said Wednesday.

March 12, 2020 6:05 a.m.

Officer shot by colleague during game 'assumed the risk'

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis police officer who pleaded guilty to accidentally killing a female colleague while playing a variation of Russian roulette said the woman knew the risk she was taking.

March 11, 2020 7:05 a.m.

Warrants: Community center shooter stopped taking medication

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) — A part-time janitor charged with fatally shooting a supervisor inside a crowded suburban St. Louis community center stopped taking medication to treat his bipolar disorder weeks before opening fire after he was sent home for using profanity, according to search warrants.

February 19, 2020 6:30 a.m.

Oregon cop used badge to get sex; now he wants to be lawyer

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon State Bar has rejected the application of an ex-Springfield police officer to become a lawyer after its investigators found that he had used his position to exploit vulnerable women for sex and lied about it.

February 20, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Oregon cop used badge to get sex; now he wants to be lawyer

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon State Bar has rejected the application of an ex-Springfield police officer to become a lawyer after its investigators found that he had used his position to exploit vulnerable women for sex and lied about it.

October 31, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP: Use of slurs not 'isolated' at Louisiana State Police

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Black trooper with the Louisiana State Police was on a break when his cellphone buzzed with an unusual voice message. It was from a white colleague, unaware his Apple Watch had recorded him, blurting out the Black trooper’s name followed by a searing racial slur.

October 30, 2020 11:27 a.m.

AP: Use of slurs not 'isolated' at Louisiana State Police

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Black trooper with the Louisiana State Police was on a break when his cellphone buzzed with an unusual voice message. It was from a white colleague, unaware his Apple Watch had recorded him, blurting out the Black trooper’s name followed by a searing racial slur.

August 23, 2020 9:30 p.m.

Operation Legend puts focus on violent crime, not politics

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — At the small apartment where 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro was shot dead in his sleep, the sliding glass door is riddled with bullet holes. Glass is still strewn on the patio outside, the shards crunching under the feet of Attorney General William Barr and Police Chief Rick Smith as they visit the crime scene.

August 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Operation Legend puts focus on violent crime, not politics

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — At the small apartment where 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro was shot dead in his sleep, the sliding glass door is riddled with bullet holes. Glass is still strewn on the patio outside, the shards crunching under the feet of Attorney General William Barr and Police Chief Rick Smith as they visit the crime scene.

February 25, 2021 5:15 a.m.

A year on, India's riot victims say justice still unserved

NEW DELHI (AP) — The shooter shouted “Victory to Lord Ram,” the Hindu god, before pulling the trigger that sent a bullet into Muhammad Nasir Khan’s left eye.

June 12, 2020 3:27 a.m.

The Latest: Police prevent mass rally in Sydney

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June 12, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Police 'woefully undertrained' on using force, experts say

BURIEN, Wash. (AP) — Seattle officers hold down a protester, and one repeatedly punches him in the face. In another run-in, officers handcuff a looting suspect on the ground, one pressing a knee into his

June 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Police 'woefully undertrained' on using force, experts say

BURIEN, Wash. (AP) — Seattle officers hold down a protester, and one repeatedly punches him in the face. In another run-in, officers handcuff a looting suspect on the ground, one pressing a knee into his

May 31, 2020 12:06 a.m.

National Guard called in to quell violence in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fourth day of violence in Los Angeles prompted the mayor to impose a rare citywide curfew and call in the National Guard after demonstrators clashed repeatedly with officers, torched police vehicles and pillaged businesses in a popular shopping district.

June 6, 2020 6:27 a.m.

The Latest: Thousands in London protest racial injustice

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June 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Police 'woefully undertrained' on using force, experts say

BURIEN, Wash. (AP) — Seattle officers hold down a protester, and one repeatedly punches him in the face. In another run-in, officers handcuff a looting suspect on the ground, one pressing a knee into his