Kim Potter's use of deadly force against Daunte Wright was not appropriate, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at the former suburban Minneapolis police officer's manslaughter... More
December 15, 2021
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Broward County, Florida, school district will pay more than $26 million to the families of 17 people killed and... More
December 15, 2021
Prosecutors nearing the end of their case have drawn on testimony from Potter’s former colleagues to portray an officer whose intended use of a Taser... More
December 15, 2021
A man accused of shooting and critically wounding a Phoenix police officer was on probation when the offense occurred, according to a prosecutor. More
December 15, 2021
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating George Floyd’s civil rights. More
December 15, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell has denied allegations from multiple women that she helped the millionaire Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. More
December 15, 2021
The woman who died in a fiery crash that authorities blame on ex-Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III driving drunk at racetrack speeds burned to... More
December 14, 2021
A woman who has been charged with the murder of her 2-year-old son has plead guilty in court Tuesday. Julia Tomlin is being charged with... More
December 14, 2021
A grand jury in Texas has returned a capital murder indictment against a man authorities have said confessed to killing five people, including three whose... More
December 14, 2021
Skeletal remains found nearly 40 years ago have been identified as those of a guitarist who once played with the R&B group The O'Jays and... More
December 14, 2021
A woman who helped her father cover up his wife's 2018 murder with a tale of a knife-wielding panhandler has been sentenced to five years... More
December 14, 2021
A father and son charged with sparking a devastating Northern California wildfire that destroyed about 1,000 homes near Lake Tahoe earlier this year are out... More
December 14, 2021
O.J. Simpson is a free man. The 74-year-old former football hero and actor, acquitted California murder defendant and convicted Las Vegas armed robber was granted... More
December 14, 2021
Bobby Bostic - who was effectively sentenced to life in a Missouri prison for a robbery he committed as a teenager in St. Louis -... More
December 14, 2021
The trial of a Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program is the latest bellwether in the U.S. Justice... More
December 14, 2021
A man convicted of the random slaying of a stranger while he was under the influence of drugs in Pennsylvania last year has been sentenced... More
December 14, 2021
Joseph Centanni, a landlord accused of demanding sex from his low-income tenants under threat of eviction or in exchange for helping them receive rent assistance,... More
December 14, 2021
The only Black juror on Jussie Smollett's jury said he couldn't get past what he did not do after attackers looped a noose around his... More
December 14, 2021
A Connecticut man was convicted Tuesday in one of the state's most vicious crimes in recent memory. More
December 14, 2021
The trial of a Minnesota police officer charged in the shooting death of Daunte Wright opened its second week of testimony on Monday with an assistant medical... More
December 14, 2021
They are each charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors say they gifted their son the gun he used to kill four classmates. More
December 14, 2021
A judge in coastal Georgia has set a sentencing date early next year for the three men convicted of murder in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. More
December 14, 2021
The family of Frederick Rice wants answers as to how and why a murder trial that began last week was dismissed just days after it... More
December 13, 2021
The semi-truck driver convicted on several charges in connection with the April 2019 crash on Interstate 70 that killed four people was sentenced in a... More
December 13, 2021
At ex-cop Kim Potter's manslaughter trial for fatally shooting Black motorist Daunte Wright, she says she meant to use her Taser but grabbed her handgun... More
December 13, 2021
Family members of a slain woman and her daughter sat through a gruesome crime scene video that played in a Tennessee courtroom Monday — images... More
December 13, 2021
Attorneys in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy case have reached a tentative settlement under which one of the organization's largest insurers would contribute $800... More
December 13, 2021
A judge rejected an attempt Monday by Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz's attorneys to bar the parents and other relatives of his 17 victims from... More
December 13, 2021
A Michigan judge declined Monday to move the 15-year-old charged with killing four students at Oxford High School out of an adult jail, but she... More
December 13, 2021
A former Dartmouth College student was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly shooting out most of the lights on a menorah at the college... More
December 13, 2021
