A man freed from prison last year after serving nearly 60 years in the slaying of one of three suburban Chicago women found bludgeoned to death in a state park has won court approval for DNA testing of evidence found at the crime scene. More
October 28, 2021
Families of nine victims killed in a racist attack at a Black South Carolina church have reached a settlement with the Justice Department. More
October 28, 2021
Lori Vallow Daybell's attorney filed explosive motion alleging that client -- who is currently committed to a psychiatric facility -- is being manipulated by her caretakers. More
October 28, 2021
Vinnie Politan discusses three big legal stories that have grabbed national headlines: Maya Millete, Maya Millete, Brian Laundrie and Alec Baldwin. More
October 28, 2021
Suspended Virginia Tech linebacker Isimemen Etute -- accused in the fatal beating of a Tinder match -- has been indicted on a charge of second-degree murder. More
October 27, 2021
2008 settlement agreement that a lawyer for Prince Andrew says would protect him against claims he sexually abused an American when she was 17 can remain secret. More
October 27, 2021
Jury seated in civil trial to determine whether white nationalists who planned 2017 "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville will be held responsible for the violence. More
October 27, 2021
A federal appeals court granted stays of execution on Wednesday for two Oklahoma inmates who were scheduled to receive lethal injections in the coming weeks. More
October 27, 2021
An Alabama woman received a life sentence Wednesday for helping her husband plan the 2015 killings of his estranged pregnant wife her unborn child and three others. More
October 27, 2021
New York state trooper Christopher Baldner charged with murder in death of 11-year-old girl Monica Goods by ramming patrol vehicle into her family's vehicle. More
October 27, 2021
Donald Trump's lawsuit to get his Twitter account restored must be heard in a California court not a Florida one under user agreement covering everyone on the platform. More
October 27, 2021
On April 4, 1991, a town sanitation worker found a baby boy's remains in a trash can rack on East Tides Drive. More
October 27, 2021
An attorney for the U.S. government argued that the judge was wrong to conclude that Julian Assange’s mental health was too fragile to withstand the U.S. judicial system. More
October 27, 2021
Beyond murder, the fired deputies faced charges of involuntary manslaughter, false imprisonment, aggravated assault, simple assault and reckless conduct. More
October 27, 2021
After deliberating barely two days, the jury delivered a split verdict in the case against Officer Andrew Hall, who now faces up to 17 years in prison. More
October 27, 2021
One of the surviving siblings called authorities and told them his brother had been dead for a year and the body was inside the apartment. More
October 27, 2021
The news conference promises the first detailed public comments by investigators about the killing of Halyna Hutchins at a New Mexico ranch. More
October 27, 2021
Chicago Blackhawks mishandled allegations assistant coach sexually assaulted player during team's Stanley Cup run in 2010 according to investigation cast shadow over NHL. More
October 26, 2021
Prince Andrew's lawyer asks New York judge to keep sealed 2009 legal agreement he says protects the prince against a lawsuit's claims he sexually assaulted an American woman under age 18. More
October 26, 2021
A jury found Stanley Ford guilty of aggravated murder in the deaths of nine neighbors -- including five children. More
October 26, 2021
Months before Rosa Parks became the mother of the modern civil rights movement by refusing to move to the back of a segregated Alabama bus Black teenager Claudette Colvin did the same. More
October 26, 2021
Stanley Ford, convicted of killing nine people in arson fires, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for each death. More
October 26, 2021
North Dakota man has pleaded guilty to killing a 14-year-old girl who authorities said was strangled and stabbed more than 20 times in a random attack outside a store in June. More
October 26, 2021
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alec Baldwin the actor, who pulled the trigger on a prop gun while filming “Rust” in New Mexico and unwittingly killed a cinematographer and injured a director, likely won’t be held criminally or civilly liable for the tragedy. But Alec Baldwin the producer might be, along with several others in […] More
October 26, 2021
A local prosecutor has filed a motion to clear the names of four young African American men who were wrongly accused of raping a white woman more than seven decades ago in what is considered one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in Jim Crow-era Florida. More
October 26, 2021
A Las Vegas woman is accused of defrauding Social Security for years after she allegedly dismembered her dead husband’s body and threw his remains in the trash. More
October 26, 2021
After the shootings, Ali Abulaban, still armed, picked up his daughter from school, Deputy District Attorney Taren Brast said. More
October 26, 2021
A 44-year-old Kansas City woman has admitted that she had a role in the attempted murder of an inmate at the Lansing Correctional Facility. More
October 26, 2021
“The guy is going to be in a box for the rest of his life,” attorney Mark Fernich said. “I’m not asking you to play violins for him. This is his last shot.” More
October 26, 2021
Investigators say Dwight Grant was lured to the crime scene by the jealous teen's current girlfriend. More
October 26, 2021
