Latest Crime & Trial News

Maine law that eliminated statute of limitations for child sexual abuse upheld; survivors can pursue lawsuits for sex crimes that happened decades ago. More

February 14, 2023

Missouri man Timothy Haslet, accused of keeping a woman hidden in his basement while repeatedly sexually assaulting her, was indicted on nine new charges. More

February 14, 2023

By GISELA SALOMON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — U.S. authorities have arrested four more people in the slaying of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, including the owner of a Miami-area security company that hired ex-Colombian soldiers for the mission, prosecutors announced Tuesday. The squad of former Colombian soldiers are among dozens of suspects […] More

February 14, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried ordered to return to court after judge says he's communicating with others in ways the government can’t monitor. More

February 14, 2023

Alex Murdaugh's sister-in-law testified that she thought it was odd that he didn't seem scared in the weeks after Paul and Maggie were killed. More

February 14, 2023

People released doves, lit candles and shed tears as the Parkland community commemorated the 5th anniversary of the murder of 14 students and 3 staffers. More

February 14, 2023

Missouri judge overturns conviction of Lamar Johnson, who's served nearly 28 years of a life sentence for a killing he has always said he didn't commit. More

February 14, 2023

A lawyer for Pamela Smart argued Tuesday that a state council 'brushed aside' her request for a chance at freedom. More

February 14, 2023

Taylor Schabusiness, the woman accused of killing and dismembering a Green Bay man, attacked her attorney during a hearing Tuesday. More

February 14, 2023

Investigators still were sorting out why Anthony McRae fired inside an academic building and the student union at Michigan State University. More

February 14, 2023

Heber Jeffs is accused of fleeing Utah with a 10-year-old girl whom he was caring for, but did not have custody of. More

February 14, 2023

Three Florida men are facing life in prison if convicted of the 2018 murder of emerging rapper XXXTentacion. More

February 14, 2023

At least 5 shot at Michigan State University. Gunman described as short man with red shoes, jean jacket, and ball cap remains at large. More

February 13, 2023

Ex-Michigan State Univ. basketball star Keith Appling pleads guilty to second-degree murder and firearm charge in shooting of Detroit man Clyde Edmonds. More

February 13, 2023

Pathologist details close range shots that killed Murdaugh's wife and son as the state began wrapping its case in the disgraced SC attorney's murder case. More

February 13, 2023

Weng Sor, driving a U-Haul truck , struck people in NYC -- killing 1 and injuring 7 --before police pinned the truck against a building. More

February 13, 2023

Kidnapping suspect Heber Jeffs is the nephew of of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs, who is serving a life sentence in Texas. More

February 13, 2023

Jury to begin considering whether an Islamic extremist who killed eight people on a New York City bike path should get a death sentence. More

February 13, 2023

Robert Pannell is accused of fatally shooting a Kentucky hotel clerk after assaulting 2 people outside the hotel who couldn't give him a lighter. More

February 13, 2023

Dr. Tsunao Saitoh and his thirteen-year-old daughter, Loulie, were shot and killed in their driveway in May 1996. More

February 13, 2023

A well-known Kansas City Chiefs super fan, and alleged bank robber, tried to make his way to the Super Bowl, according to a robbery victim. More

February 13, 2023

Abel Acosta disappeared shortly after the shooting and authorities say he remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. More

February 13, 2023

Three weeks into disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial, prosecutors have called dozens of witnesses. More

February 13, 2023

Alec Baldwin on Friday asked a judge in New Mexico to dismiss a five-year firearm sentencing enhancement in the charges against him. More

February 13, 2023

Years before Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley pulled Tyre Nichols from his car, he was accused of taking part in the savage beating of an inmate. More

February 10, 2023

Maryland man David Linthicum taken into custody, ending 39-hour manhunt during which he wounded 2 cops in separate shootings and holed up in a wooded area. More

February 10, 2023

Anderson Lee Aldrich, charged with fatally shooting 5 and wounding 17 at a gay nightclub in Colorado, was at the venue for over an hour earlier that night. More

February 10, 2023

Florida Gov. DeSantis to take control of Walt Disney World's self-governing, punishing the company over opposition to the so-called “Don't Say Gay” law. More

February 10, 2023

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Alex Murdaugh‘s housekeeper testified Friday at his double murder trial that she never saw the shirt and shoes the disgraced attorney was wearing in a video hours before his son and wife were killed after their deaths. Prosecutors were trying to explain why certain expected things — like bloody clothes — have […] More

February 10, 2023

The suspect, earlier identified as David Linthicum, 24, wasn't injured during the arrest and charges were pending, police said. More

February 10, 2023