Lauren Silver
Originally from New York City, Lauren Silver is an award-winning investigative journalist with a Master’s degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University. She began her career as a local news producer, working in Johnstown, Orlando, Boston and Pittsburgh.
Lauren has won several awards, including Best Investigative Reporting by the Pennsylvania Associated Press News Editors in 2016, Best Investigative/Enterprise and the Ed King Memorial Award from the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania, as well as Emmy nominations in both Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
Lauren joined Court TV as a digital content producer in 2023 and lives in Florida with her daughter.
Website https://www.courttv.com/
The Latest News by Lauren Silver
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‘You’re not the king’: Man sentenced for allowing 6-year-old to kill himself with gun
MILWAUKEE (Court TV) — A man was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges linked to the death of... More
May 22, 2026 -
Singer Jack Avery seeks order of protection after murder-for-hire plot revealed
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — Singer Jack Avery has asked a court to intervene and grant him sole custody of his daughter after the child’s... More
May 20, 2026 -
Singer Jack Avery target of murder-for-hire by influencer and her attorney father: Prosecutors
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — A social media influencer and her father are behind bars and facing charges after investigators say they tried to hire... More
May 19, 2026 -
Luigi Mangione gets win as judge suppresses evidence in murder case
NEW YORK (Court TV) — A New York judge agreed to suppress some evidence against Luigi Mangione in his upcoming murder case, saying that police... More
May 18, 2026 -
Appeals court to hear Richard Allen’s appeal of conviction for Delphi murders
INDIANAPOLIS (Court TV) — Attorneys for convicted killer Richard Allen will head back to court this fall as they work to overturn the jury’s findings... More
May 16, 2026 -
‘I treated them all equal’: Josie Dikeman denies abusing dead child
LA CROSSE, Wis. (Court TV) — A woman charged with the death of her boyfriend’s young son denied any responsibility for his death and repeatedly... More
May 12, 2026 -
Judge refuses to dismiss case against Sean Higgins despite defense claims of tainted evidence
SALEM, N.J. (Court TV) — The man accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, returned to a New Jersey courtroom... More
May 11, 2026 -
Surgeon accused of poisoning girlfriend with abortion pills takes a plea
TOLEDO, Ohio (Court TV) — An Ohio surgeon accused of slipping abortion pills to his girlfriend without her knowledge faces a maximum of five years... More
May 11, 2026 -
Release of teen’s recorded confession should get murder case dismissed, defense says
VIERA, Fla. (Court TV) — An attorney representing a teenager accused of gunning down their mother and their mother’s boyfriend argued that the entire case... More
May 8, 2026 -
Ready or not? Frustrated judge calls move by defense ‘ridiculous and absurd’
MIAMI (Court TV) — A Florida judge grew visibly frustrated with defense attorneys on Thursday as she agreed to delay the retrial for a man... More
May 7, 2026 -
Mom accused of killing her children cries during arraignment
DEDHAM, Mass. (Court TV) — A woman charged with murder in the deaths of her two young children cried as she stood for her arraignment... More
May 6, 2026 -
Texas man charged with murdering pregnant wife fled to Italy, attorney says
HOUSTON (Court TV) — A Texas man accused of murdering his pregnant wife has fled the country for Italy, his attorney told Court TV. Lee... More
May 5, 2026 -
Autopsy report delayed for 4-year-old found in trunk of car at Sam’s Club
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — A woman charged with murder in the death of a 4-year-old found in the trunk of a car appeared in... More
May 1, 2026 -
‘I’m not violent’: Woman apologizes for killing man with sledgehammer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida woman took the witness stand on Thursday as she attempted to explain what led her to kill a... More
April 30, 2026 -
Woman accused of killing two young kids during custody dispute
BENNINGTON, Vt. (Court TV) — A woman is expected to be extradited to Massachusetts after she was arrested in Vermont on charges she killed her... More
April 27, 2026 -
Woman charged with realtor’s 2011 cold case murder released on bond
ADEL, Iowa (Court TV) — A woman accused of killing a realtor in 2011 has been released after a judge lowered her bond over prosecutors’... More
April 22, 2026 -
Georgia school shooter’s father to face sentencing this summer
WINDER, Ga. (Court TV) — The man found guilty in connection with a mass shooting involving his son at a Georgia high school will face... More
April 19, 2026 -
FL v. Demorris Hunter: Serial Killer Cold Case Trial
ORLANDO, Fla. (Court TV) — A jury recommended a man convicted of murder be put to death in Florida after finding him guilty of killing... More
April 14, 2026 -
Woman charged in realtor’s cold case murder asks for reduced bond
ADEL, Iowa (Court TV) — A woman charged with killing a realtor found shot to death at an open house is fighting to have her... More
April 10, 2026 -
Former cheerleader pleads not guilty at arraignment for baby’s death
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Court TV) — A Kentucky cheerleader appeared briefly in court on Friday for the first time since she was indicted last month. Laken... More
April 10, 2026 -
Man claimed roommate was a burglar after killing her with scissors, golf clubs: Police
NORTH PORT, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida man is behind bars without bond after police say he killed his roommate with scissors, a knife... More
April 8, 2026 -
‘I’m neither naive nor am I complicit’: Melissa Gilbert on Tim Busfield’s charges
NEW YORK (Court TV) — Actress Melissa Gilbert is speaking out in defense of her husband, flatly denying charges that he sexually abused a child... More
April 6, 2026 -
‘I was almost pushed over the edge’: Gerhardt Konig claims he acted in self-defense
HONOLULU (Court TV) — A doctor standing trial on charges he tried to kill his wife maintained he acted in self-defense as he took the... More
April 2, 2026 -
Joseph Duggar gets $600,000 bond in Florida molestation case
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (Court TV) — Reality television’s Joseph Duggar appeared before a Florida judge on Tuesday morning on charges alleging he inappropriately touched a... More
March 31, 2026 -
‘News to me’: Judge bewildered by possible plea deal in violent Florida murder
TAMPA, Fla. (Court TV) —A Florida man accused of killing his uncle with a car and leaving the scene revealed in court on Thursday that... More
March 26, 2026 -
Mackenzie Shirilla’s appeal denied after it was filed 1 day late
CLEVELAND (Court TV) — A teenager sentenced to prison won’t be getting an appeal after her attorney filed the paperwork too late. Ohio’s Eighth District... More
March 17, 2026 -
Woman accused of holding stepson captive for years faces new charges
WATERBURY, Conn. (Court TV) — A Connecticut woman accused of holding her son captive inside her home for decades appeared in court on Thursday after... More
March 13, 2026 -
Former ‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murdering wife
TIPP CITY, Ohio (Court TV) — A former reality TV contestant is behind bars in Ohio after police say he murdered his wife and then... More
February 20, 2026 -
Prosecutors fight back after judge suppresses Amish man’s murder confession
POMEROY, Ohio (Court TV) — Prosecutors are urging an Ohio judge to reconsider her ruling suppressing incriminating statements made by an Amish man about a... More
January 14, 2026 -
Custody drama plays out in court in wake of teen’s cruise ship death
VIERA, Fla. (Court TV) — The parents of a 16-year-old who has been identified as the sole suspect in his 18-year-old stepsister’s death on a... More
December 17, 2025