By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse instigated the confrontation that led him to shoot three people on the streets of Kenosha during a turbulent protest against racial injustice, and he killed one of the victims with a shot to the back, a prosecutor told the […] More
November 2, 2021
It's not what you might expect, and it could make a difference in the case against Joe Clyde's mother, Krystal. More
November 2, 2021
The sentencing came after more than a dozen senior victims testified during a three-hour court hearing about losing anywhere from $50,000 to $600,000. More
November 2, 2021
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A jury was selected in a single day Monday for the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the young, aspiring police officer who shot three people while they were out on the streets of Kenosha during a protest against racial injustice last […] More
November 1, 2021
Millionaire Robert Durst was indicted for the murder of his first wife, Kathie Durst, who disappeared in 1982. More
November 1, 2021
News organizations made a fresh plea to judge overseeing case of former police officer Kim Potter charged in death of Daunte Wright asking her to allow live video coverage of the trial. More
November 1, 2021
Accusers in upcoming trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on charges she recruited teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse can testify using pseudonyms or first names. More
November 1, 2021
The Rev. James Jackson -- Roman Catholic priest who had been serving as pastor at a church in Providence -- is facing child pornography charges according to Rhode Island State Police. More
November 1, 2021
Oklahoma Pardon Parole Board recommended Gov. Kevin Stitt spare the life of death row inmate Julius Jones whose conviction for 1999 killing of a businessman has drawn national attention. More
November 1, 2021
Judge presiding over Kyle Rittenhouse trial opened jury selection with "Jeopardy!"-like trivia assured potential jurors he doesn't have COVID-19 and reached back to fall of Roman Empire. More
November 1, 2021
Three police officers and two paramedics indicted on manslaughter and other charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain in Colorado appeared in court Monday for the first time since being charged. More
November 1, 2021
Jury selection began in the trial of Joseph Elledge charged with killing his Chinese wife Mengqi Ji two years ago and leaving her body at a Missouri park. More
November 1, 2021
Barry Morphew is accused of murdering his wife, 49-year-old Suzanne Morphew, in 2020. Her body has not been found. More
November 1, 2021
A Kentucky attorney has pleaded guilty to human trafficking charges after he was implicated in a former judge's criminal case. More
November 1, 2021
Under Georgia law, potential jurors are not automatically disqualified for showing up with preconceived opinions about a case, as long as they pledge to set those opinions aside and remain fair and impartial while hearing the trial evidence. More
November 1, 2021
Judge Bruce Schroeder told attorneys he thinks picking the 20-member jury pool from 150 prospective jurors can be accomplished in a day. More
November 1, 2021
A timeline of key events before and after Kyle Rittenhouse shot three people during a night of unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year. More
November 1, 2021
Cherokee Nation on Friday responded to the state of Oklahoma's request that the U.S. Supreme Court reverse its ruling that some tribal reservations were never disestablished. More
October 29, 2021
Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate on trial in 1984 killing of 12-year-old Colorado girl testified he did not know the girl or her family before she vanished and denied being involved. More
October 29, 2021
N.Y. prosecutors urged judge to order Calif. lawyer Michael Avenatti to begin serving a 2 1/2-year prison term over a year after he was convicted of trying to extort $25 million from Nike. More
October 29, 2021
The rapper Fetty Wap was charged on Friday with participating in a conspiracy to smuggle large amounts of heroin, fentanyl and other drugs into the New York City region. More
October 29, 2021
S.C. lawyer involved in state police investigations has been cagey about assets and should hand over control of his money to independent representatives so he does not engage in fraud. More
October 29, 2021
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo accused in a criminal complaint Thursday of committing a misdemeanor sex crime two months after he resigned under pressure in a sexual harassment scandal. More
October 29, 2021
Attorneys for Hannah Gutierrez Reed who was in charge of weapons on the movie set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins blame producers for unsafe conditions. More
October 29, 2021
When Kyle Rittenhouse goes on trial Monday for shooting three men during protests in Kenosha following police shooting of Jacob Blake he'll argue he fired in self-defense. More
October 28, 2021
Oklahoma man John Marion Grant stabbed prison cafeteria worker to death scheduled to receive lethal injection in state's first attempt since series of flawed executions. More
October 28, 2021
Keith Johansen is accused of killing his wife Brandi Celenza while the victim's six-year-old son was at home. More
October 28, 2021
U.S. promises Julian Assange won't face harsh prison if extradited to the U.S. not enough to address concerns about fragile mental health and suicide risk lawyer argued. More
October 28, 2021
An American Airlines flight from New York to California was diverted to Denver after a passenger assaulted a flight attendant. More
October 28, 2021
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to consider Brad Pitt's appeal of a court ruling that disqualified the judge in his custody battle with Angelina Jolie. More
October 28, 2021
