PORTLAND, Ore. — Police on Sunday were getting help from the FBI in investigating the latest round of shootings in Portland amid a “cycle of violence” that the city's police chief believes is gang-related. At least three shootings were reported over the weekend. A woman was killed in a shooting...
Suspects in Slayings Slip into Walls to Flee From Salinas Jail
MONTEREY — Officials on Monday were trying to find out how two men charged with murder were able to escape from jail in Salinas. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office warned that the fugitives should be considered dangerous but gave no other details on how they broke out of jail early...
Kanye West to Visit Trump, Discuss Prison Reform, Violence
WASHINGTON — Rapper Kanye West has been invited to the White House. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says West is scheduled to have lunch with President Donald Trump on Thursday and meet with Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Sanders said on Tuesday they'll talk about manufacturing, prison reform, preventing...