Ivy Brown
Ivy Brown oversees and manages the content creation that appears across Court TV’s digital platforms. During her time with Court TV, Ivy built the <a href="https://www.courttv.com/trial-archives/">Trial Archives</a>, which features more than 150 gavel-to-gavel trials. Ivy also reports on high-interest true-crime cases.
The Latest News by Ivy Brown
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TN v. Robin Howington : Mother Daughter Murder Trial
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Court TV) — A Tennessee mother convicted in the shooting of her 5-year-old daughter was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday. In... More
April 19, 2024 -
Bryan Kohberger maintains he was ‘out driving’ the night of murders
LATAH COUNTY, Idaho (Court TV) — Accused quadruple murderer Bryan Kohberger maintains he was “out driving” the night four University of Idaho students were killed.... More
April 18, 2024 -
Juror replaced, deliberations restart in trial of Timothy Verrill
DOVER, N.H. (Court TV) — A jury was ordered to restart their deliberations in the trial of a New Hampshire man accused of killing two... More
April 9, 2024 -
Girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s murderer charged with lying to FBI
The girlfriend of a man serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel is now facing federal charges. Angel Vause... More
March 28, 2024 -
Weeks before trial, Karen Read’s defense still missing evidence
DEDHAM, Mass. (Court TV) — A Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend was in court Tuesday for a motions hearing ahead of... More
March 26, 2024 -
Chad Daybell transferred to Ada County ahead of trial
BOISE, Idaho (Court TV) — Chad Daybell has been booked in to the Ada County jail ahead of his murder trial scheduled to begin April... More
March 22, 2024 -
Chief of Police: Detectives ‘working tirelessly’ in Madeline Soto case
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Court TV) — On Thursday, authorities held a press conference in the Madeline Soto case and stressed the importance of the integrity of... More
March 21, 2024 -
Nurse practitioner accused of rape, giving mistress abortion pills
GIG HARBOR, Wash. (Court TV) — A nurse practitioner in Washington state is accused of raping his mistress and giving her abortion pills, according to... More
March 19, 2024 -
Ohio mother who left child home alone for 10 days sentenced
CLEVELAND (Court TV) — An Ohio mother was sentenced to life in prison without parole for what the judge called “the ultimate act of betrayal”... More
March 18, 2024 -
Judge: Chad Doerman’s rights were violated, alleged confession inadmissible
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (Court TV) — A judge has agreed to throw out the alleged murder confession of an Ohio father accused of killing his... More
March 18, 2024 -
Ex-Idaho trooper standing trial in wife’s death arrested at airport
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho (Court TV) — An ex-Idaho trooper standing trial in the death of his estranged wife was arrested at an airport Friday night.... More
March 18, 2024 -
Woman accused in fire that killed Michigan butcher appears in court
MARQUETTE, Mich. (Court TV) — A Michigan woman accused of setting a fire that killed her former employer and roommate was in court on Friday... More
March 15, 2024 -
Lead investigator in Karen Read murder case under investigation
NORFOLK COUNTY, Mass. (Court TV) — State police confirmed that a lead investigator in the Karen Read case is under investigation. The announcement came just... More
March 14, 2024 -
Verdict reached in trial of man that ‘snapped’ after finding victims together
GREEN BAY (Court TV) — A Wisconsin man has been found guilty of murdering two women after finding them engaged in sexual conduct. A jury... More
March 14, 2024 -
Police: Florida woman cut mother’s heart out to ‘inspect it’
TALLAHASSEE (Court TV) — A Florida woman said she cut her mother’s heart out “to inspect it,” according to court documents obtained by Court TV.... More
March 13, 2024 -
Idaho’s Supreme Court denies Bryan Kohberger’s request to hear appeal
BOISE, Idaho (Court TV) — Idaho’s Supreme Court has denied Bryan Kohberger’s appeal request to dismiss charges against him, according to court documents obtained by... More
March 13, 2024 -
Karen Read’s defense alleges ‘significant relationships’ at hearing
NORFOLK COUNTY, Mass. (Court TV) — Parties in the Karen Read case were in court Tuesday to argue multiple motions that detail alleged relationships between... More
March 12, 2024 -
Deputies: TX mother mixed drink that sent son’s classmate to hospital
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas (Court TV) — A Texas mother is accused of mixing a drink that sent her son’s classmate to a hospital. Jennifer Lynn... More
March 7, 2024 -
Details in murder of Kentucky college student revealed in court
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. (Court TV) — A preliminary hearing Wednesday revealed details in the murder of a Kentucky college student. Charles Escalera, 21, is charged with... More
March 6, 2024 -
Florida pastor accused of sexually assaulting teen
MARATHON, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida pastor is accused of sexually assaulting a teenager after giving them alcohol. Monte Chitty, who is the pastor... More
March 5, 2024 -
Ohio teen accused of killing adult boyfriend’s mother enters plea
TOLEDO, Ohio (Court TV) — An Ohio teenager accused of murdering her adult boyfriend’s mother appeared in court for her arraignment. Kaitlyn Coones, 18, pleaded... More
February 28, 2024 -
Kentucky college student accused in wrestling teammate’s death
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. (Court TV) — A 21-year-old college student is accused of strangling his wrestling teammate to death in Kentucky. Charles Escalera is charged with... More
February 27, 2024 -
Karen Read’s trial in death of police officer boyfriend pushed to April
DEDHAM, Mass. (Court TV) — A judge has pushed back the trial date for Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer... More
February 26, 2024 -
Ohio mother pleads guilty in death of toddler left home alone for 10 days
CLEVELAND (Court TV) — An Ohio mother has pleaded guilty in the death of her 16-month-old daughter, whom she left home alone for ten days.... More
February 22, 2024 -
Lori Vallow Daybell appears in Arizona court for scheduling conference
PHOENIX (Court TV) — Lori Vallow Daybell was in court Wednesday for a scheduling conference in her Arizona case. Vallow Daybell, who is already serving... More
February 21, 2024 -
Mother charged after 5-year-old girl seen waxing nude adults
MEMPHIS (Court TV) — A Tennessee woman is charged with child neglect after a social media post of her 5-year-old daughter waxing nude adults went... More
February 21, 2024 -
Brian Walshe, accused of killing wife, sentenced in art fraud case
BOSTON (Court TV) — A Massachusetts man accused of killing his missing wife has been sentenced to 37 months in prison in a separate case.... More
February 21, 2024 -
Severely abused infant loses eyesight, Florida caregiver arrested
LIVE OAK, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida caregiver is facing multiple charges after a 10-month-old lost their eyesight after suffering severe abuse. Heather Hogan,... More
February 16, 2024 -
Former pro wrestler Billy Jack Haynes suspect in wife’s death
PORTLAND (Court TV) — Former pro wrestler Billy Jack Haynes is in custody for the death of his 85-year-old wife. Haynes, whose legal names is... More
February 12, 2024 -
Man claims he killed girlfriend in self-defense in argument over onions
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (Court TV) – An Indiana man is in custody after he allegedly killed his girlfriend in an argument over chopped onions, according... More
February 8, 2024