CHICAGO ( WGN) — Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Alphonso Joyner, accused of murdering a 71-year-old man in Chinatown in 2021. Years later, a motive in the fatal shooting remains ...

Opening statements were expected Tuesday in the trial for the wrongful death lawsuit accusing the Los Angeles Angels of being ...

Sarah Jean Hartsfield is charged with murder in the death of Joseph Hartsfield. The sheriff's office says the death of Joseph – Sarah's fifth husband – was believed to be the result of foul play. Jury ...

Three former San Antonio Police Department officers who fatally shot Melissa Perez during a confrontation in 2023 had no justification to use deadly force, a prosecutor told a jury on Friday as the ...

Opening statements began Monday in the Sonoma County trial of animal activist Zoe Rosenberg, whose defense hinges on whether jurors see her actions as a moral rescue or a criminal conspiracy.

This article discusses how in criminal cases, defendants have the final say on contesting elements of their charges, while ...

Motions by lawyers for the former F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, sought to dismiss the case in a two-front assault.

Comey’s attorneys said the indictment was “motivated by personal hostility” and “an abuse of prosecutorial power." ...

As President Donald Trump publicly pressures the Justice Department to bring criminal cases against his perceived enemies, legal experts say former FBI Director James Comey could attempt a rarely ...