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Pedestrian dies when driver hits gas pedal instead of brakes

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GOSHEN, Ind. — A motorist attempting to brake stepped on the gas pedal instead, running over and killing a 44-year-old woman she was trying...

AP PHOTOS: A look inside a modern COVID-19 ‘field hospital’

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CRANSTON, R.I. — Nicholas DiPompo was finally going home. Clutching his...

Bail set at $1.5 million for teen accused in mall shooting

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APPLETON, Wis. — A judge on Monday set bail at $1.5 million cash for a teenager charged in a fatal shooting at a shopping...

Austin police fatally shoot man who held child amid standoff

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AUSTIN, Texas — A police officer in Texas shot and killed a man who was holding a child and woman hostage after breaking into...

Federal trials expected to resume in Indiana district

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INDIANAPOLIS — Federal jury trials suspended last fall amid a surge in coronavirus cases are expected to resume in April in all divisions of...

Indiana public notice publication could be scaled back

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INDIANAPOLIS — Public notices in newspapers about local government actions could disappear or be greatly scaled back under proposals that Indiana legislators are considering. ...

8 minority jail officers allegedly kept off Chauvin’s guard

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MINNEAPOLIS — Eight Minnesota jail guards filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging racial discrimination after they were barred from working on the floor where a...

North Carolina man accused of threatening Biden over phone

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina man appeared in federal court on Thursday on a charge of threatening President Joe Biden and others through...

Man sentenced for forcing boy’s hands into scalding water

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PORTLAND, Ind. — An eastern Indiana man on the run for years to avoid criminal proceedings has been sentenced to 13 years in prison...

Racial discrimination claims against Whole Foods dismissed

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BOSTON — A federal judge has dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit filed by Whole Foods Market employees who alleged the supermarket...