Prosecutor says wealthy parents who are the first to stand trial in the college admissions bribery scandal used lies and money to steal coveted spots at prestigious schools. More
October 6, 2021
California judge plans to resentence Scott Peterson to life in prison Dec. 8 while she separately considers whether he receives new trial in 2002 murders of his pregnant wife and unborn son. More
October 6, 2021
An appellate court decision says Arizona's state constitutional protections for crime victims don't prevent prosecutors from conducting pretrial interviews of victims who object. More
October 6, 2021
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ended mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug crimes in the nation's most populous state giving judges more discretion to impose alternative sentences. More
October 6, 2021
A potential plea deal that would have averted a criminal trial for an associate of Rudy Giuliani never materialized despite talks lawyers said. More
October 6, 2021
Abu Zubaydah's treatment at the hands of the CIA has become public through a variety of sources including the media and a congressional report. More
October 6, 2021
Three men who were convicted of killing a woman in West Virginia 19 years ago were cleared of charges in the case after new DNA evidence was presented. More
October 6, 2021
Police said a Florida man confessed Tuesday to killing his 67-year-old fiancée and then driving her body to a Walmart parking lot. More
October 6, 2021
The husband convicted in the brutal killing of beloved holistic doctor Teresa Sievers is appealing his death sentence. More
October 6, 2021
Heather Mack was 18 when she was arrested after the discovery of Sheila von Wiese-Mack’s body in the trunk of a taxi in Bali. More
October 6, 2021
A Tennessee man is in custody after three people, including an 11-year-old girl, were killed in a domestic-related shooting. More
October 6, 2021
John Black, spent hours outlining the moments that led to Kyle Rittenhouse's decisions to shoot three men, offering a preview of the defense team's strategy when Rittenhouse's trial begins next month. More
October 6, 2021
Mohamed Noor was initially convicted of third-degree murder and manslaughter in the 2017 death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond. More
October 6, 2021
Britney Tiger went missing in February 2018. Weeks later her body was found dumped in a wooded area in Oklahoma. More
October 6, 2021
Given the woman’s age and condition, she had not been expected “actively to evade the trial." More
October 5, 2021
A slow slog of jury selection began Tuesday in the trial of the suspect in 2018's Florida high school massacre on charges that he attacked a jail guard nine months after the shooting. More
October 5, 2021
Georgia's governor has suspended a district attorney who was indicted on charges of criminal misconduct while in office. More
October 5, 2021
A judge was expected Tuesday to consider remaining motions in the case of Kyle Rittenhouse, who is accused of shooting three people during a protest against in Wisconsin last year. More
October 5, 2021
Chesterfield Virginia mother Jasmine Moore was last seen by her friends at her home on the 20100 block of Rowanty Court late Saturday night on October 3 2020. More
October 4, 2021
Illinois and federal officials on Monday unveiled a mobile unit that they say will add speed and efficiency to digital investigations of child pornography and exploitation. More
October 4, 2021
Three more Minnesota men were arrested Monday for allegedly participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. More
October 4, 2021
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson declined to grant clemency to death row inmate Ernest Johnson despite requests for mercy from the pope two federal lawmakers and thousands of petition signers. More
October 4, 2021
A jury has found Andy J. McCauley, Jr. guilty of all charges in the death of 15-year-old Riley Crossman, including first-degree murder. More
October 4, 2021
DEA agent killed when a passenger who also died opened fire as officers were doing an inspection for illegal contraband on Amtrak train in Tucson. Second agent and police officer wounded. More
October 4, 2021
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder after being accused of striking and killing three valets as he attempted to flee from Houston police. More
October 4, 2021
Donald Trump now has a Dec. 23 deadline to undergo questioning in a former "Apprentice" contestant's defamation lawsuit over what he said in denying her sexual assault allegations. More
October 4, 2021
Dylann Roof wants appellate court to reconsider decision to recuse itself from hearing his case as appeal of death sentence winds its way through the judicial system. More
October 4, 2021
Texas man who stormed U.S. Capitol Jan 6. sentenced 45 days behind bars though prosecutors weren't seeking jail after judge blasted comparisons between riot and Black Lives Matter. More
October 4, 2021
Kern County jury finds man guilty Thursday of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an Uber driver. More
October 4, 2021
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With the expansion of its Newsy service this week, the E.W. Scripps Co. is betting that consumers have an appetite for more news, instead of just talk about news. Newsy, primarily seen now online and through streaming services, is expanding its programming to 17 hours […] More
October 4, 2021
