A former high school music teacher was sentenced Monday to several years in prison for sexually assaulting a student from a private Berkeley school, according to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.

For the second time in two years, local prosecutors have declined to charge an Edmonds School District special education teacher accused of sexual misconduct against students.

More than 100,000 people have been killed across all sides in Myanmar since a military coup five years ago triggered civil war, a conflict monitor said Wednesday.