Latest Crime & Trial News

Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo filed a lawsuit alleging an effort to portray them as racist, homophobic and violent men. More

March 18, 2022

Jurors found Michael Davis, a former sergeant with the Lonoke County sheriff’s office, guilty in the shooting death last year of 17-year-old Hunter Brittain during a traffic stop outside Cabot. More

March 18, 2022

Jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is on track to begin April 4,. More

March 18, 2022

Norfolk Police arrested 23-year-old Shaunti Robinson for grand larceny after an investigation spanning more than a year. More

March 18, 2022

A former doctor charged with killing his wife in their Syracuse-area home was found guilty Thursday after his second trial. More

March 18, 2022

A white high-schooler has been charged with a hate crime after being caught on video throwing cotton balls at a Black student and whipping him with his belt, authorities said Wednesday. More

March 18, 2022

A North Dakota woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of her roommate more than a decade ago. More

March 18, 2022

On the morning of July 7, 1992, the body of Nona Stamey Cobb was found alongside the northbound lanes of Interstate 77 in Surry County. More

March 18, 2022

Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling said the victim had been "barbarically” brutalized over a long period of time. More

March 18, 2022

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A former Navy sailor and convicted killer testified Thursday that Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife asked him and another man to kill the former NBA player nearly 12 years ago in Atlanta. Jimmie Martin testified in the trial of Billy Ray Turner, who has pleaded not guilty to […] More

March 17, 2022

Jussie Smollett was ordered released from jail Wednesday by an appeals court that agreed he should be released pending his appeal. More

March 17, 2022

Chandler Halderson was sentenced to life in prison for murdering and dismembering his mother and father in Wisconsin. More

March 17, 2022

Three months after a jury convicted Empire actor Jussie Smollett of faking a hate crime, he returned to court for sentencing from the judge. More

March 17, 2022

Four men are standing trial in Michigan on charges they plotted to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. More

March 17, 2022

A court near Moscow has extended the detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19, according to the Russian state news agency Tass. More

March 17, 2022

About five weeks before the shooting, an FBI tip line received a call saying Nikolas Cruz had bought guns and planned to "slip into a school and start shooting the place up.” More

March 17, 2022

Krystal Daniels, the mother of Joe Clyde Daniels, accepted a plea deal the morning her trial was set to begin. More

March 17, 2022

A Tennessee high school teacher and football coach has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. More

March 17, 2022

A judge denied Chandler Halderson's request not to be present when his sentence for killing and dismembering his parents is handed down. More

March 17, 2022

Jussie Smollett's attorneys say they're planning to appeal nearly everything that went on in court over the last few months. More

March 16, 2022

A Georgia woman has been sentenced to 200 years in prison plus 200 years of probation in a horrific child abuse case involving her nine children. More

March 16, 2022

New documents filed in the Doomsday Couple case reveal Chad Daybell wants prosecutors disqualified from his case, but he doesn't want the public to see the details. More

March 16, 2022

An indictment made public Wednesday accuses Cory Fleming of working with Murdaugh to defraud the sons of Gloria Satterfield. More

March 16, 2022

By SARA BURNETT and DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — No charges will be filed against the Chicago police officers who chased and fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo and 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez within days of each other last year, prompting sharp criticism of how the department handles foot pursuits, a prosecutor announced Tuesday. Cook County State’s Attorney Kim […] More

March 16, 2022

The trial was suspended because the virus had struck a key participant in the case. More

March 16, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for April 27 in an appeal by the state of Oklahoma in what is known as the McGirt ruling. More

March 16, 2022

Police have released the identity of “Little Miss Nobody,” a young girl who remained nameless for more than six decades after her killing. More

March 16, 2022

A leader in the far-right Proud Boys extremist group will remain jailed until his trial on charges that he remotely led a plot to stop Congress’ certification of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential victory. More

March 16, 2022

A judge signed an order Monday mandating that Baltimore police send evidence in the case against Adnan Syed within 15 days to a California crime lab, news outlets reported. More

March 16, 2022

Judge Spalding wrote that based on the speech, demeanor, and appearance of Stanziano, he suspected she was under the influence of illegal substances. More

March 16, 2022