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Actor Jussie Smollett was convicted on Thursday for lying to Chicago police about a racist, homophobic attack. A prosecutor said Thursday's ve…
A prosecutor said Friday that the mother of a teenager now charged with killing four classmates at his Michigan high school texted her son tha…
A jury now has the case after a 13-day trial of three white men charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Here's how the prosecution closed.
The jury began deliberating Tuesday at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse after listening to dueling portrayals of him as a "wannabe soldier…
The jury began deliberating Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse after listening to dueling portrayals of him as a …
Kyle Rittenhouse instigated the confrontation that led him to shoot three people on the streets of Kenosha during a turbulent protest against …
The conspiracy to bribe Nuru dates back to 2013 and occurred through January 2020 — when Nuru was arrested by federal investigators on suspicion of wire fraud, prosecutors said.
Jussie Smollett will not be allowed to call the Chicago prosecutor who dropped his alleged hoax charges as a witness in his ongoing case against the City of Chicago.
After months of holding on to power, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo abruptly resigned Tuesday. We take you through what happened and what's next.
Women have felt emboldened to report assault, abuse and harassment, even from years ago. Now advocates claim another powerful man has gotten away with it — and on a technicality. But not everyone agrees. Find out more here.
Under Minnesota statutes, Chauvin will be sentenced only on the most serious charge of second-degree murder. That's because all of the charges…
California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, whose data was seized by the Trump administration as part of a leak probe, on Friday said former Pre…
Video evidence, DNA analysis and a partial confession will be critical to proving a farm laborer stabbed a University of Iowa student to death…
A North Carolina prosecutor says sheriff's deputies were justified in their fatal shooting of a Black man in April because Andrew Brown Jr. ig…
A Florida teen accused of rigging a homecoming queen election with her mother is being charged as an adult, prosecutors said.
Former reality TV star Josh Duggar faces charges of downloading and possessing child pornography under a federal indictment unsealed Friday.
The man accused of killing 10 people at a crowded Colorado supermarket last month armed himself with 10 high-capacity ammunition magazines, de…
Here's a breakdown of the Derek Chauvin murder verdict and what happens next in the landmark trial of George Floyd's death in police custody.
Each count carries a different maximum sentence: 40 years for second-degree unintentional murder, 25 years for third-degree murder, and 10 yea…
Prosecutors had to show that Chauvin caused Floyd's death through culpable negligence that created an unreasonable risk, and that he conscious…
It's also called felony murder. To prove this count, prosecutors had to show that Chauvin killed Floyd while committing or trying to commit a …
For this count, jurors had to find Chauvin caused Floyd's death through an action that was “eminently dangerous” and carried out with a reckle…
A former FedEx employee who fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis never appeared before a judge for a hearing under In…
The chief medical examiner who ruled Floyd’s death a homicide was called to the stand by prosecutors only to disagree with their carefully bui…