"Anchorman" actor Jay Johnston pleads guilty to interfering with police during Jan. 6 riot
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An actor who played a street-brawling newsman in the movie "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" and a pizzeria owner in the television series "Bob's Burgers" pleaded guilty on Monday to interfering with police officers trying to protect the U.S. Capitol from a .
Jay Johnston, 55, of Los Angeles, faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to civil disorder, a felony. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols is scheduled to sentence Johnston on Oct. 7.
Johnston's attorney, Stanley Woodward, told his client not to comment to reporters as they left the courtroom.
Teen admits she cut off tanker that spilled chemical in Illinois, killing 5 people: "Totally my bad"
A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl who concedes that the truck was forced off the road when she passed it with the minivan she was driving.