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Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey announced Friday that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her home.
Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey announced Friday that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her home.
Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

BOZEMAN, Mont.
Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

Trump plane heading to Montana rally was diverted but landed safely nearby, airport staff says

BOZEMAN, Mont.
Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall

Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there on Friday, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the border in what
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall

Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 14 die in a Russian strike on a mall

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there on Friday, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the border in what
Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend

Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend

LUCAMA, N.C. (AP) — The remnants of Debby picked up the pace Friday, moving north and northeast from the Carolinas and still packing a punch with heavy rains, flash flooding and the threat of tornadoes.
Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend

Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend

LUCAMA, N.C. (AP) — The remnants of Debby picked up the pace Friday, moving north and northeast from the Carolinas and still packing a punch with heavy rains, flash flooding and the threat of tornadoes.