MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — A judge has rejected a plea deal for a Wisconsin man accused of ordering a brutal punishment for his 7-year-old great nephew that led to the boy's death.

Dylan went all the way to the Elks Hoop Shoot national championship last year, and has his sights set on returning. Regionals are up first.

French police will begin searching children for knives after a spate of school stabbings that have led to multiple deaths and ...