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Texts between Brett Favre and a nonprofit director show Mississippi governor OK'd plans for a nonprofit to pay Favre over $1M in welfare grant money. More

September 26, 2022

Michael Carneal was a freshman when he opened fire on a before-school prayer circle that met in the lobby each morning. More

September 26, 2022

Newly released video shows the arrest of a woman who was then put into a police cruiser that was hit by a train a short time later. More

September 26, 2022

Cruz's attorneys never questioned the horror he inflicted, but focused on their belief that his birth mother's heavy drinking during pregnancy left him with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. More

September 26, 2022

Idaho judge bans cameras from the courtroom in the triple murder case against so-called Doomsday Couple Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell. More

September 23, 2022

Lawsuit says suspect Travis Cole was put in a restraint chair at Boulder County Jail and tased by Sgt. Christopher Mecca despite being unable to move. More

September 23, 2022

Alabama officials call off the execution of Alan Miller, a man convicted in a workplace shooting, due to time concerns and trouble accessing his veins. More

September 23, 2022

The Las Vegas Review-Journal demands authorities don’t review a slain reporter Jeff German's electronic devices that were seized after his death. More

September 23, 2022

Amended autopsy says Black man Elijah McClain died after a police encounter near Denver because he was injected with a sedative after being restrained. More

September 23, 2022

A man accused of killing six people by driving an SUV through a Christmas parade in Wisconsin last year wants to represent himself. More

September 23, 2022

DENVER (Scripps News Denver) — A man accused of murdering a woman and injuring her boyfriend while they walked their dog in the Ballpark neighborhood in June 2020 has been found guilty of first-degree murder. The jury reached a verdict shortly before 2:30 p.m., convicting 38-year-old Michael Close in the murder of 21-year-old Isabella Thallas […] More

September 23, 2022

Denver District Court judge orders Elijah McClain’s amended autopsy report be released to the public without redactions after news organizations sued. More

September 23, 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

Melissa West died after arguing with Ricky Raheem Charles, who'd followed to her Maryland home, shot her in the chest and back and and spit in her face. More

September 23, 2022

In this latest installment of 'From the Bench,' Judge Ashley Willcott looks at two convictions in the cases of Adnan Syed and Michael Carneal. More

September 23, 2022

Details of what occurred that evening prior to the children being beaten have not yet been released by authorities. More

September 23, 2022

Florida sheriff Chad Chronister must pay $15M to parents of teen Andrew Joseph III, who died trying to cross a highway after being kicked out a fair. More

September 23, 2022

Alex Jones won't return to the stand until next week. He's facing a defamation trial over promotion of the lie that the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax. More

September 23, 2022

Her daughter said it appeared Deborrah Collier only took her driver's license and debit card when she left the home. More

September 23, 2022

The men spared no force, using glass bottles and their fists to attack the women and even throwing a chair. More

September 23, 2022

Days before Tom Pickert's death, David Jungerman lost a civil judgment totaling $5.75 million, a case that Pickert worked on. More

September 23, 2022

Ex-cop Dante Salinas, who shot into a car killing a Black man in suburban Chicago, is charged with the second-degree murder of Marcellis Stinnette. More

September 22, 2022

Some Oxford High School staff in Michigan knew of Ethan Crumbley's interest in guns and violence before he was accused of fatally shooting 4 students. More

September 22, 2022

Federal appeals court permits Justice Dept. to resume use of classified records seized from Trump's Mar-a-Lago in ongoing criminal investigation. More

September 22, 2022

Kenny Hamner, who was wrongly arrested for murdering his mother, Sheila Hamner, has settled a lawsuit against the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office. More

September 22, 2022

Brandon Kaiser, charged in connection to a shooting of judges outside an Indianapolis White Castle, found guilty of aggravated battery and other crimes. More

September 22, 2022

Indiana Supreme hears appeal from Amanda Carmack, who was sentenced to life in prison for killing her 10-year-old stepdaughter, Skylea Carmack. More

September 22, 2022

Julia Henemyre was found in a snowbank and later died at an Indiana hospital. It was ruled an accident but daughter Amanda Walterman believes it wasn't. More

September 22, 2022

Officials said William Wiesman returned to the truck three times that day, but told authorities he did not notice the child. More

September 22, 2022

Authorities say Edmond Clarke grabbed a pair of scissors and stabbed a man in the neck more than 45 times at a store in Lee County, Florida. More

September 22, 2022