Celebrities on Trial

Accuser Anthony Rapp wants compensation for mental and emotional suffering, medical expenses and loss of work. More

October 6, 2022

“I have no interest in engaging in recriminations or attribution of blame (to the producers or Mr. Baldwin),” said Matthew Hutchins. More

October 5, 2022

Mexican actor Pablo Lyle was convicted in South Florida on Tuesday of fatally punching a man during a road rage confrontation. More

October 5, 2022

A new court filing from Angelina Jolie alleges that on a 2016 flight, Brad Pitt grabbed her by the head and shook her then choked one of their children and struck another when they tried to defend her. More

October 5, 2022

Steve Bannon’s trial on charges he defrauded donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S. southern border might not happen until late next year. More

October 4, 2022

A federal judge will order R. Kelly to pay over $300,000 to one his victims to cover the cost of treatment for herpes and psychotherapy. More

September 28, 2022

Mark Geragos' clients have included Michael Jackson, Colin Kaepernick, Winona Ryder, Chris Brown, Jussie Smollett and convicted killer Scott Peterson. More

September 28, 2022

"One of the possible defendants is well known movie actor Alec Baldwin,” stated First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies. More

September 23, 2022

Prosecutors need more evidence before considering criminal charges against Marilyn Manson, who faces sexual assault and domestic violence allegations. More

September 20, 2022

Tim Norman and his nephew, Andre Montgomery, both starred in a reality show about a popular soul-food business founded in the St. Louis area. More

September 19, 2022

Chaka Zulu was among three people shot in the June 26 gunfire at a parking lot in the Buckhead area. One person died. More

September 19, 2022

Federal prosecutors scored multiple convictions against R. Kelly in Chicago but lost on the charge Kelly obstructed justice in his 2008 child porn case. More

September 16, 2022

Cardi B pleaded guilty in a criminal case regarding brawls at New York City strip clubs. She agreed to a deal just as she was about to go to trial. More

September 15, 2022

A Chicago federal jury convicted R. Kelly on three counts of child pornography and three counts of child enticement but acquitted him on a fourth count. More

September 14, 2022

Chicago jurors deliberate at R. Kelly’s federal trial. He's accused of producing child porn, enticing minors for sex and rigging his child porn trial. More

September 14, 2022

R&B superstar R. Kelly’s musical accomplishments have long been shadowed by allegations that he sexually abused women and children. More

September 14, 2022

R. Kelly’s attorney told jurors the case accusing him of producing child porn, enticing minors and rigging his trial rests on blackmailers' testimony. More

September 13, 2022

Closing arguments began Monday for R. Kelly and two co-defendants on federal charges of trial-fixing, child pornography and enticing minors for sex. More

September 12, 2022

At R. Kelly's Chicago federal trial, ex business manager Derrell McDavid expressed doubts about Kelly’s insistence he never sexually abused minors. More

September 9, 2022

Donald Trump’s longtime ally Steve Bannon pleaded not guilty to duping donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S. southern border. More

September 8, 2022

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s longtime ally Steve Bannon surrendered Thursday to face state money laundering and conspiracy charges in New York alleging he duped donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Bannon is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday afternoon. Prosecutors […] More

September 8, 2022

Ricky Martin's lawyers said the claim by the nephew, which he has since recanted, has cost the singer millions of dollars in lost income. More

September 8, 2022

Derrell McDavid, a co-defendant at Kelly’s trial in federal court in Chicago, said he saw no early signs Kelly sought minors for sex. More

September 8, 2022

Music writer Jim DeRogatis is fighting a bid to force him to testify at R&B singer R. Kelly's's federal trial on child pornography and trial-fixing charges. More

September 6, 2022

An indictment said Jordan kept a roster of women who lived across the U.S. and performed sexual acts for his clients in exchange for money. More

September 2, 2022

Authorities released video and documents related to charges against Gary Busey, accused of inappropriately touching at least three women. More

September 1, 2022

Singer R. Kelly told a federal judge Thursday that he won't testify at his ongoing trial in Chicago on charges that accuse him of child pornography, enticement of minors for sex and fixing his 2008 state trial. More

September 1, 2022

The sisters and widow of Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum allege Baldwin subjected them to online threats and harassment. More

September 1, 2022

Prosecutors rested their case Tuesday at R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago after presenting two weeks of testimony, including from four Kelly accusers, in their bid to prove the singer enticed underage girls for sex, produced child pornography and successfully rigged his 2008 state trial. More

August 30, 2022

Two more accusers took the witness stand at R. Kelly’s child pornography and solicitation of minors trial. More

August 29, 2022