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Police: Man killed sleeping couple, buried bodies in swamp
HAINES CITY, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was arrested Saturday, March 7, after he killed a married couple while they slept and enlisted his... More
March 9, 2020 -
Mom of missing kids gets bond reduced to $1 million in Idaho
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A judge on Friday reduced bail to $1 million for the mother of two missing children... More
March 6, 2020 -
Wisconsin mom sentenced in disabled daughter’s neglect death
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin mother convicted of neglecting her 13-year-old disabled daughter and causing her death has been sentenced to 17 years in... More
March 6, 2020 -
Stepmom returned to Colorado to face charges in boy’s death
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A woman suspected of killing her missing stepson was returned to Colorado on Thursday to face charges after being arrested... More
March 6, 2020 -
Prosecutor: Victim confided in Durst and it got her killed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Susan Berman sealed her fate when she told best friend Robert Durst, falsely, that detectives had asked to talk to her... More
March 6, 2020 -
R. Kelly pleads not guilty; feds say new charges planned
By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday pleaded not guilty to an updated federal indictment that includes child... More
March 5, 2020 -
Lori Vallow: FBI sends press release to help find missing kids
By Court TV Staff The FBI is requesting more information about the woman dubbed the ‘cult mom.’ She is awaiting extradition to Idaho to face... More
March 5, 2020 -
Police: Woman charged in cold case- baby found dead in 2008
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A woman accused of giving birth and then leaving her infant to die beside a South Carolina highway has been arrested... More
March 5, 2020 -
R Kelly to enter plea to reworked federal charges in Chicago
By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — R&B singer R. Kelly is due in federal court on Thursday in Chicago to enter a plea... More
March 5, 2020 -
‘Bob Durst killed his wife,’ prosecutor says at his trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Durst has never been charged in the 1982 New York disappearance of his wife Kathie Durst, who was later... More
March 5, 2020 -
Mom of 2 missing kids to be sent to Idaho to face charges
HONOLULU (AP) — A woman was expected to be sent from Hawaii to Idaho on Wednesday to face charges in the disappearance of her young... More
March 4, 2020 -
Mom of California terrorist to plead to destroying evidence
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The mother of a terrorist who killed 14 people in a 2015 attack on a Christmas party in California has agreed... More
March 4, 2020 -
1 murder charge, 3 deaths loom over Durst as trial opens
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The last time Robert Durst was on trial for murder, he testified that he had dismembered his elderly neighbor’s body, put... More
March 4, 2020 -
Missouri man in prison for wife’s 1990 death seeks clemency
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 75-year-old Missouri inmate who insists he did not kill his wife is clinging to... More
March 3, 2020 -
Woman disputes claim she knows whereabouts of missing kids
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The adult niece of an Idaho woman whose two children have been missing for five months is... More
March 3, 2020 -
Stepmother arrested in disappearance of missing Colorado boy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The stepmother of a Colorado boy missing for over a month was arrested Monday in connection with his disappearance and... More
March 3, 2020 -
LA County sheriff says 8 deputies took Bryant crash photos
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said eight deputies allegedly took or shared graphic photos of the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash... More
March 3, 2020 -
Man pleads not guilty to child abuse but murder plea delayed
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Columbia man accused of killing his Chinese wife pleaded not guilty Monday to abuse charges related to the couple’s child but a... More
March 3, 2020 -
Spielberg daughter arrested on domestic charge in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An adopted daughter of film director Steven Spielberg was arrested in Tennessee in a domestic incident involving her boyfriend, police said.... More
March 2, 2020 -
Jury selection to begin in murder trial with Fitbit evidence
ROCKVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin for the trial of a Connecticut man accused of killing his wife, whose Fitbit activity... More
March 2, 2020 -
Charges dropped against man shot by Chicago cop at station
CHICAGO (AP) — A man shot and seriously wounded by a Chicago police officer in a downtown train station won’t face charges, as prosecutors on... More
March 2, 2020 -
Weinstein juror: #MeToo movement was not a factor in trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The jury that convicted Harvey Weinstein of rape and sex assault did not consider the trial’s implications for the #MeToo movement,... More
February 28, 2020 -
‘Boy Next Door’ Killer expected to get death for 2 murders
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge is expected to give a death sentence Friday to a man prosecutors call... More
February 28, 2020 -
Mississippi man gets death sentence for multiple killings
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man was given four death sentences by a jury on Thursday, hours after he spoke in court and blamed... More
February 28, 2020 -
Loughlin, Giannulli set for October trial in college scam
BOSTON (AP) — TV actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will go on trial in October on charges that they bribed... More
February 27, 2020 -
Lori Vallow, mom of missing kids, waives extradition; bail stays at $5M
HONOLULU (AP) — Bail will remain at $5 million for a mother arrested in Hawaii over the disappearance of her two Idaho children, a judge... More
February 27, 2020 -
Missing toddler’s mother, grandmother jailed in Tennessee
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The mother and grandmother of a 15-month-old girl who disappeared in Tennessee are both in jail after giving conflicting accounts of... More
February 26, 2020 -
Next for Weinstein: Sentencing, appeal and another rape case
NEW YORK (AP) — A day after a jury branded Harvey Weinstein a convicted rapist, the former film producer remained at a New York City hospital... More
February 26, 2020 -
Body cam captures 6-year-old’s tearful pleas during arrest
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A police officer’s body camera shows a 6-year-old Florida girl crying and begging officers not to arrest her as one fastens... More
February 25, 2020 -
Church shooter Dylann Roof staged death row hunger strike
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and JAMES MARTINEZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White supremacist mass murderer Dylann Roof staged a hunger strike this month while on... More
February 25, 2020