LEXINGTON (AP) Authorities say a sheriff’s deputy in South Carolina sent driver’s license information, crime scene photos and investigation information to his friends. The State Law Enforcement Division says 32-year-old Brandon Jones was charged June 16 with public official use or ...

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MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man is about to go on trial in vehicular homicide case that tests the limits of criminal consequences. He wasn’t behind the wheel when a police officer was struck and killed — he ...

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ISTANBUL (AP) — There’s no monarch in democratic Turkey — but you might not know it watching the news these days. It has become as easy to get jailed for offending the country’s paramount leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as it ...

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CAMDEN, Ala. (AP) — Authorities expect to charge a South Carolina man in connection with the deaths of his five children after he led them to a secluded clearing in Alabama where their bodies lay wrapped in individual garbage bags. ...

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DETROIT (AP) — When they pull up to a gas station these days, Detroit drivers are looking beyond the price per gallon at a far more threatening concern: carjackers. The armed auto thieves have become so common here that parts ...

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AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Rene Lima-Marin’s wife told her two young sons their father had to go to work the night in January when a team of police officers led her husband away in handcuffs. It had been nearly six ...

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