Author: Associated Press

Myrtle Beach Safari’s Doc Antle, featured on ‘Tiger King,’ charged with animal cruelty

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A wild animal trainer featured in the popular Netflix series “Tiger King” has been indicted in Virginia on animal cruelty and wildlife trafficking charges. Attorney General Mark Herring said Friday that a months-long investigation found that Bhagavan “Doc” Antle and the owner of a roadside zoo in Virginia trafficked lion cubs between Virginia and South Carolina….

Police release details of Breonna Taylor investigation

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Louisville police have released details of the investigation into the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. The police files released Wednesday show contacts between Taylor and a man she dated previously who was suspected of drug dealing. But the files raise questions about what led narcotics investigators to raid her home, resulting in her death in a…

Marine general has COVID after Pentagon meeting

In this image provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, then-Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Gary L. Thomas, deputy on Aug. 8, 2016. Thomas, now the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, has tested positive for the coronavirus, days after he and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff were in a Pentagon meeting with a Coast Guard leader who was infected…