A protracted legal fight over how city council districts were drawn in Jacksonville, Florida, reflects an aspect of redistricting that often r…
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Testimony continued Friday in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, whose wife and adult son were found dead, shot multiple time, at the f…
A gynecologist who molested patients during a decades long career was convicted of federal sex trafficking charges Tuesday after nine former p…
The family of a student who died from alcohol poisoning while pledging a fraternity will receive nearly $3 million from Bowling Green State Un…
A top state lawyer on Thursday urged the Indiana Supreme Court to uphold the state's Republican-backed abortion ban, even as the justices weig…
Prosecutors say a failed GOP candidate accused of orchestrating a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic elected officials in…
An attorney for Derek Chauvin asked an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer's convictions in the murder …
Two Illinois paramedics face first-degree murder charges, having been accused of strapping a patient facedown on a stretcher while taking him …
The man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students will have a preliminary hearing in late June, when prosecutors wil…
A judge on Wednesday denied an attempt to punish authorities after the media obtained documents showing detailed allegations about the suspect in the Colorado gay nightclub shooting previously plotting to be “the next mass killer" in an old case that was sealed at the time.
The suspect in the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students will be in court Thursday for a status conference, a hearing that fall…
TOMS RIVER — Ocean County Superior Court Judge Francis R. Hodgson Jr. was chosen by state Supreme Court Justice Stuart Rabner to lead the vici…
A Romanian official says a court in the capital Bucharest has upheld the 30-day arrest of divisive social media personality and self-described misogynist Andrew Tate on charges of organized crime, human trafficking and rape.
Allen Weisselberg, a longtime executive for Donald Trump’s business empire whose testimony helped convict the former president’s company of ta…
‘“A constellation of incredibly bad luck” befell Bills safety Damar Hamlin, heart doctor says’
Kris Jenner and her former bodyguard have been granted another 13 months to resolve his sexual harassment case against her.
Nearly six months after his retirement, former Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin’s seat on the state’s high court remains without a permanent …
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Tuesday to charges that he cheated investors and looted customer d…
MAYS LANDING — A Hamilton Township woman charged with murdering her husband on Christmas Day will remain in jail, a judge ruled Tuesday.
In courts across America, defendants get more prison time for crimes juries found they didn't commit.
Of the 97 judges confirmed by the Senate in the last two years, three-quarters of them are women and nearly half of the appointees are women of color.
Conservative Supreme Court justices were the subject of protests, some at their homes, after the May leak of the court's decision that ultimately stripped away constitutional protections for abortion.
Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to send the consultant at the center of the nationwide college admissions scandal to prison for six years. In a memorandum Wednesday, prosecutors said a harsh sentence for Rick Singer was warranted given the "breathtaking" scope of the scheme.
A Delaware trucker described as an architect of the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's governor was sentenced Wednesday to more than 19 years in prison — the longest term yet given to anyone convicted in the plot.