A manhunt was under way Saturday for a man wanted in the death of a child whose body was found inside a central California home during the search for a missing 8-year-old girl. More
March 14, 2022
U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker ordered the delay Sunday. Undercover FBI agents and informants were expected to testify in the coming weeks, as were two co-conspirators. More
March 14, 2022
Authorities are searching for a man who is believed to have attacked multiple people who were sleeping on the streets in Washington, D.C., and New York City, killing two of his victims and injuring three others, police said. More
March 14, 2022
Plans to take down a memorial at the suburban Minneapolis intersection where Daunte Wright was fatally shot by a police officer are on hold after his family complained. More
March 14, 2022
Jury selection begins in Memphis today in the trial of Billy Ray Turner, accused in the 2010 shooting death of NBA player Lorenzen Wright. More
March 13, 2022
Grand jury declines to indict Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson following police investigation sparked by lawsuits filed by 22 women who accused him of sexual assault and harassment. More
March 11, 2022
Texas judge blocked the state from investigating as child abuse gender confirming care for transgender youth. More
March 11, 2022
Columbus police officer Nicholas Reardon, who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant, cleared of criminal wrongdoing. More
March 11, 2022
Jeffery Powell, who killed his aunt's husband, a cousin and his cousin's daughter in their South Carolina home then used their smartphones to send himself money for a plane ticket, was sentenced to life in prison. More
March 11, 2022
Former police chief Brent Getz was jailed after a jury convicted him of raping a child; codefendant Gregory Wagner Jr. pleaded guilty to child rape in 2020 and agreed to testify against Getz. More
March 11, 2022
Parents of Gabby Petito claim in a new Florida lawsuit that Brian Laundrie told his parents he had killed her before he returned home alone from their ill-fated western trip in a converted van. More
March 11, 2022
Five Florida middle schoolers face battery and hate crime charges after police say they attacked white students using racial taunts and slurs. More
March 11, 2022
Donald Trump's legal moves aimed at delaying rape accuser E. Jean Carroll's defamation claims from reaching trial are in bad faith, judge said as he rejected an attempt by Trump to countersue. More
March 11, 2022
Relatives of Emmett Till joined with supporters Friday in asking authorities to reverse their decision to close an investigation of his 1955 lynching and instead prosecute a white woman at the center of the case from the very beginning. More
March 11, 2022
Wisconsin officials have destroyed the rifle Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during street protests in Kenosha in 2020. More
March 11, 2022
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A judge was set to consider a request Friday to move the trial of a man accused of driving his SUV into a suburban Milwaukee Christmas parade, killing six people and injuring scores more. Attorneys for Darrell Brooks Jr. filed a change-of-venue motion last month asking that the trial either be moved or […] More
March 11, 2022
The attorney for the woman accused of killing and dismembering a man at a Green Bay home has filed a motion to have the defendant evaluated for mental competency. More
March 11, 2022
Richmond Police Department Sgt. Kelli Fraze said investigators never bought David Sparks’ story, describing him as “stone cold.” More
March 11, 2022
A Florida man who fatally stabbed a couple as they returned home from Daytona Bike Week activities this past weekend was arrested Thursday, police said. More
March 11, 2022
Investigators said the remains were found near a "gator-infested canal bank" about three miles inside the park. More
March 11, 2022
Harvey Marcelin’s previous convictions were for killing live-in girlfriends, according to court documents. More
March 11, 2022
The woman has filed notice of a possible federal lawsuit because she feels betrayed by police officers who broke her trust and violated her rights, said her attorney. More
March 11, 2022
Las Vegas judge agreed to postpone hearing evidence in criminal case accusing ex-Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs of driving drunk and causing a high-speed crash that killed a woman. More
March 10, 2022
“I am innocent," Jussie Smollett yelled, raising his fist. “I could have said I am guilty a long time ago.” More
March 10, 2022
17-year-old Caleb Kennedy, former "American Idol" contestant accused of barreling into a man with his pickup truck, killing him, will remain in a South Carolina jail while toxicology results are pending. More
March 10, 2022
Prosecutors in the trial of four men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on played covertly recorded audio for jurors in which one of the men specifically discusses a plan to abduct the Democrat. More
March 10, 2022
Jury found James Dean Cloud guilty of several counts of first-degree murder, kidnapping and carjacking in 2019 Yakama Reservation mass homicide. More
March 10, 2022
DENVER (Scripps News Denver) — A Grand Junction man was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in federal prison for distributing deadly fentanyl-laced pills, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced. Christopher Huggett, 30, began selling counterfeit pills that appeared to be oxycodone in 2017, according to the plea agreement. The pills contained […] More
March 10, 2022
Colorado man Alexander Albayero sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a man outside an Aurora nightclub. More
March 10, 2022
A prosecutor cast an ex-convict Thursday as a mobster-like figure who coerced his daughter’s college friends to join his “family” as he accumulated power, sex and money, forcing one woman into a sex work enterprise so lucrative that she gave him $1 million in a single year. More
March 10, 2022
