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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Bryan Kohberger doubles down on bid to remove judge who ‘appeared to wipe away tears’
BOISE, Idaho (Court TV) — The man who pleaded guilty to killing four college students in their home is doubling down on efforts to have... More
October 20, 2026 -
State cites Court TV coverage in bid to move retrial after juror misconduct
BURGAW, N.C. (Court TV) — Days after juror misconduct led to a mistrial in a murder case, prosecutors are asking a judge to move the... More
October 20, 2026 -
Driver charged with killing hockey’s Gaudreau brothers turns down plea deal
SALEM, N.J. (Court TV) — A driver accused of killing an NHL star and his brother while under the influence turned down a plea deal... More
October 19, 2026 -
Italian court agrees to extradite man charged with killing his wife — but only on lesser charge
HOUSTON (Court TV) — A man who fled to Italy after he was charged with killing his wife can return home, but only because Texas... More
October 19, 2026 -
Judge sets trial date for singer d4vd on charges he killed missing teen
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — The singer known as “d4vd” appeared in court on Monday for a status hearing, looking rumpled and tired. The singer,... More
October 19, 2026 -
‘He asked about pricing’: Surveillance video shows husband buying air freshener, gloves after wife’s disappearance
MANASSAS, Va. (Court TV) — Prosecutors played surveillance videos in court Monday that appeared to show Naresh Bhatt visiting several stores to buy cleaning supplies... More
October 19, 2026 -
Woman accused of killing 4-year-old found in trunk at Sam’s Club needs time during trial to ‘try to revitalize,’ attorney says
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — A woman accused of killing a 4-year-old left inside the trunk of a car is asking a judge to end... More
October 19, 2026 -
Judge tosses charges against Timothy Busfield, finding prosecutors withheld evidence from grand jury
SANTA FE, N.M. (Court TV) — A judge dismissed the indictment against actor Timothy Busfield Friday after finding that prosecutors mishandled grand jury proceedings. Busfield,... More
October 16, 2026 -
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows violent fight between Tyreek Hill and ex in front of infant
MIAMI (Court TV) — Days after a jury found NFL star Tyreek Hill liable for half a million dollars for two separate attacks on his... More
October 16, 2026 -
Family of woman killed after meeting man on fetish website asks for help traveling to trial
OCALA, Fla. (Court TV) — The family of a woman whose body was found buried in the woods in Florida is asking for help traveling... More
October 16, 2026 -
Parents accused of locking kids in cages, burning them with cigarettes take plea deal
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Court TV) — A couple charged with abusing their two children by burning them with cigarettes and locking them in cages had some... More
October 16, 2026 -
‘This isn’t a sound bite’: Judge scolds attorneys at Alex Murdaugh pretrial hearing
LEXINGTON, S.C. (Court TV) — Frustrated by back-and-forth bickering between the attorneys in Alex Murdaugh‘s murder case, a judge declared Friday that neither side would... More
October 16, 2026 -
‘You’re going to have a lot of time’: Judge sends cheerleader to prison for killing newborn found in closet
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Court TV) — A former cheerleader at the University of Kentucky was led out of court by deputies on Friday to begin serving... More
October 16, 2026 -
Teen indicted for murder after allegedly mowing down girl he was stalking and her friend
ELIZABETH, N.J. (Court TV) — A New Jersey grand jury indicted a teenager on two charges of first-degree murder after prosecutors say he mowed down... More
October 15, 2026 -
Frustrated judge declares mistrial in murder case after juror’s report ‘opened Pandora’s box’
BURGAW, N.C. (Court TV) — A judge declared a mistrial for a man charged with killing and sexually assaulting his 5-year-old niece after finding three... More
October 15, 2026 -
‘She’s not Inspector Gadget’: Woman who admitted to killing ex and leaving him in shallow grave heads to prison
PALATKA, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida woman is heading to prison after a jury rejected her claim that she killed her ex in self-defense... More
October 15, 2026 -
Man charged with killing ex-fiance after appearance on ‘The People’s Court’ held without bond
ORLANDO, Fla. (Court TV) — A man charged with killing his ex-fiancee hours after the two appeared on an episode of a reality show appeared... More
October 15, 2026 -
Jury sees Sandra Birchmore’s handwritten notes in trial against police officer accused of killing her
BOSTON (Court TV) — Attorneys for a former police officer charged with killing a woman he’s accused of grooming into a sexual relationship pointed to... More
October 15, 2026 -
Husband told friend he and missing wife had ‘decided to separate respectfully’
MANASSAS, Va. (Court TV) — The husband of a nurse in Virginia gave police, friends and a journalist conflicting accounts in the days after his... More
October 14, 2026 -
‘I pulled the trigger of the gun and shot him twice’: Woman admits shooting ex — but claims it was self-defense
PALATKA, Fla. (Court TV) — A woman charged with murder took the witness stand on Wednesday, where she admitted to shooting the victim twice —... More
October 14, 2026 -
‘I believe I left a little spot for his head’: Witness describes burying 7-year-old in ‘snow coffin’
MANITOWOC, Wis. (Court TV) — Dressed in orange prison attire, a witness testified on Wednesday about the day he killed his 7-year-old cousin by burying... More
October 14, 2026 -
Sobbing woman led from court after jury rejects theory that ‘outside force’ caused deadly crash at nearly 100 mph
BUNNELL, Fla. (Court TV) — A defendant sobbed in court as a jury convicted her in the crash that killed her boyfriend. The jury deliberated... More
October 14, 2026 -
Jury orders NFL star Tyreek Hill to pay $500,000 for battery on ex-wife
MIAMI (Court TV) — A Florida jury ordered an NFL star to pay his ex-wife half a million dollars for a single instance of battery,... More
October 13, 2026 -
‘Anything else you want to say?’: Duane Davis rolls his eyes at judge during sentencing for Tupac’s murder
LAS VEGAS (Court TV) — Three decades after rapper Tupac Shakur was gunned down after leaving a fight in Las Vegas, his killer rolled his... More
October 13, 2026 -
Defense blames man’s 14-year-old son for 7-year-old’s death in ‘snow coffin’
MANITOWOC, Wis. (Court TV) — Defense attorneys for a Wisconsin man on trial blamed the defendant’s teenage son for the death of a 7-year-old boy... More
October 13, 2026 -
Woman lured ex, killed him and left body in pond for days before dragging it to shallow grave: Prosecutors
PALATKA, Fla. (Court TV) — A woman is standing trial in Florida on charges that she killed her ex-boyfriend, dumped his body in a pond... More
October 13, 2026 -
Woman’s ‘dangerous and reckless’ maneuver at nearly 100 mph killed boyfriend: Prosecutor
BUNNELL, Fla. (Court TV) — Prosecutors say a woman was screaming and angry before intentionally swerving off the road and into a tree, killing her... More
October 13, 2026 -
‘There was so much blood’: Slain UNC student’s roommate describes finding her body
DURHAM, N.C. (Court TV) — In a police interview played for the jury, a UNC student’s roommate told detectives what she saw when she returned... More
October 12, 2026 -
Investigator admits important piece of evidence is missing at trial for man accused of killing 5-year-old niece
BURGAW, N.C. (Court TV) — Under tough cross-examination, an investigator admitted that important evidence in a North Carolina man’s murder trial was likely thrown away... More
October 12, 2026 -
Defense for cop charged with killing pregnant lover lied to jury, prosecutors say
BOSTON (Court TV) — Prosecutors say defense attorneys for a police officer accused of killing a woman he had a sexual relationship with misrepresented evidence... More
October 12, 2026