A courtroom assault disrupted trial proceedings Thursday morning in Cuyahoga County when a defendant allegedly punched the prosecuting attorney in the face, according to the Prosecutor’s Office.

Alivea Goncalves, sister of Idaho killings victim Kaylee Goncalves, confronted Bryan Kohberger during his sentencing. Kohberger is being sentenced after admitting to the murder of four University ...

A state appeals court tossed out a Queens murder conviction because the killer’s buddy was booted from the courtroom for falling asleep — even though the accused was clearly guilty.

Emotions were high inside this Boise courtroom where the families and friends of four murdered University of Idaho students came face to face with their loved ones’ killer.

It has been a tough month for the South Florida legal community, litigators said, marked by the passing of Robert “Bob” Josefsberg and Roy Black.

Lawyers for a 20-year-old Venezuelan asylum seeker who was wrongly deported earlier this year will ask a federal judge in coming days to consider opening criminal contempt proceedings against the ...

A longtime Everglades scientist was handcuffed in a Miami courtroom and taken to jail Thursday to begin serving a 10-day jail sentence in a case that divided the normally tightknit Florida ...

Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson, and Steve Lawson were all convicted in Bardstown mom Crystal Rogers' murder a decade after her disappearance.

Brazoria County man says contractor overcharged him and abandoned roof repairs after Hurricane Beryl Christopher Copus says he paid a deductible, got hit with 27 invoices, and is now being ...

WAPAKONETA — Amid enhanced security and wearing leg chains, Nathaniel Nix Jr. appeared in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court Wednesday for a scheduled final pre-trial hearing on charges of ...

Burns was immediately escorted from the courtroom by deputies following the assault. “It shouldn’t have happened,” county Prosecutor Michael O’Malley told cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer.