Man on trial denied being near massive California wildfire, but then changed account, prosecutor saysJustin Wayne Halstenberg allegedly ignited the Line fire, with DNA evidence linking him to the crime despite his initial denial.
South Korea: Impeached Yoon in court for criminal trial DW 04/14/2025Yoon Suk Yeol's trial for declaring martial law highlights the severe risks of political power misuse in South Korea.
Sean Kingston and His Mother Found Guilty of Wire FraudSean Kingston and his mother found guilty of wire fraud, facing potential long prison sentences.
Two men acquitted in Miami of $65 million scheme involving genetic and COVID-19 testsTwo defendants acquitted of conspiracy charges in a healthcare fraud case involving $65 million in fraudulent Medicare claims.
Germany's far-left terrorist Red Army Faction in court DW 03/24/2025The trial of ex-RAF member Daniela Klette highlights the enduring legacy of leftist terrorism in Germany.
Former Baader-Meinhof militant goes on trial after decades on the runA former Red Army Faction member, Daniela Klette, is on trial for criminal offenses committed while hiding in plain sight for decades.
Germany's far-left terrorist Red Army Faction in court DW 03/24/2025The trial of ex-RAF member Daniela Klette highlights the enduring legacy of leftist terrorism in Germany.
Former Baader-Meinhof militant goes on trial after decades on the runA former Red Army Faction member, Daniela Klette, is on trial for criminal offenses committed while hiding in plain sight for decades.
Donald Trump Becomes First Former President In U.S. History to Be Convicted of a CrimeThe People vs. Donald Trump trial resulted in a guilty verdict for the former president, marking the first time in US history a criminal proceeding involved an ex-president.
Trump Chooses Not to Take the Stand, and the Defense RestsDonald Trump declined to testify at his criminal trial, forfeiting his only chance to defend himself but avoiding a potential mistake.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs expected to plead not guilty on Friday to new allegationsSean "Diddy" Combs is expected to plead not guilty to expanded allegations in an ongoing criminal case set for trial on May 5.
George Santos May Be Gone From Congress, but His Trial Still LoomsGeorge Santos faces challenges in ensuring a fair trial due to extensive social media presence and media scrutiny surrounding his case.
The Words That Defined the Week in Donald J. Trump's TrialThe criminal trial of Donald J. Trump, involving charges of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment, has both sides resting their cases.
Trump Trial Judge Cracks Down on Cohen's Taunting of Ex-PresidentThe judge ordered a key witness, Michael D. Cohen, to halt statements about Donald J. Trump before testifying in the criminal trial.
Donald Trump Becomes First Former President In U.S. History to Be Convicted of a CrimeThe People vs. Donald Trump trial resulted in a guilty verdict for the former president, marking the first time in US history a criminal proceeding involved an ex-president.
Trump Chooses Not to Take the Stand, and the Defense RestsDonald Trump declined to testify at his criminal trial, forfeiting his only chance to defend himself but avoiding a potential mistake.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs expected to plead not guilty on Friday to new allegationsSean "Diddy" Combs is expected to plead not guilty to expanded allegations in an ongoing criminal case set for trial on May 5.
George Santos May Be Gone From Congress, but His Trial Still LoomsGeorge Santos faces challenges in ensuring a fair trial due to extensive social media presence and media scrutiny surrounding his case.
The Words That Defined the Week in Donald J. Trump's TrialThe criminal trial of Donald J. Trump, involving charges of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment, has both sides resting their cases.
Trump Trial Judge Cracks Down on Cohen's Taunting of Ex-PresidentThe judge ordered a key witness, Michael D. Cohen, to halt statements about Donald J. Trump before testifying in the criminal trial.
Trial of Music Teacher Accused of Sexual Abuse Stirs Painful MemoriesThe trial of Paul Geer highlights decades of alleged abuse at the now-closed Family Foundation School.
Germany: Shots fired outside Bielefeld court DW 02/26/2025A shooting outside a German court resulted in two injuries, including one critical, linked to a trial of suspects in a high-profile murder case.
Man guilty over 1.38m watch heist in LondonMannix Pedro was convicted for orchestrating a £1.38 million robbery of a jewelry store in London.
Justice For Jordan Neely: Daniel Penny's Vigilante Subway Chokehold Killing Trial BeginsThe trial of Daniel Penny for the death of Jordan Neely highlights significant societal issues related to race, mental health, and self-defense.
Daniel Penny acquitted in subway chokehold death of Jordan NeelyDaniel Penny was acquitted of all charges in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, highlighting complex issues around public safety and mental health.
Man guilty over 1.38m watch heist in LondonMannix Pedro was convicted for orchestrating a £1.38 million robbery of a jewelry store in London.
Justice For Jordan Neely: Daniel Penny's Vigilante Subway Chokehold Killing Trial BeginsThe trial of Daniel Penny for the death of Jordan Neely highlights significant societal issues related to race, mental health, and self-defense.
Daniel Penny acquitted in subway chokehold death of Jordan NeelyDaniel Penny was acquitted of all charges in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, highlighting complex issues around public safety and mental health.
Rape accused student describes drug and porn useThe accused described his pornography preferences, stating he liked videos featuring unconscious women, during his trial for multiple rapes.
Former New Hampshire youth center resident testifies against worker accused of rapeVictor Malavet faces serious sexual assault charges stemming from his actions while working at a youth detention facility.
Daughter leaves French court during man's trial over recruiting dozens to rape wifeThe trial of Dominique Pelicot reveals a shocking case of familial betrayal and systemic abuse involving multiple perpetrators over a decade.
Gym owner jailed for 'predatory' sex attack and for secretly filming women as he gave them massagesShane Flynn exploited clients' trust by filming and making inappropriate remarks during treatment sessions, leading to his conviction and criticism from the judge.
Rape accused student describes drug and porn useThe accused described his pornography preferences, stating he liked videos featuring unconscious women, during his trial for multiple rapes.
Former New Hampshire youth center resident testifies against worker accused of rapeVictor Malavet faces serious sexual assault charges stemming from his actions while working at a youth detention facility.
Daughter leaves French court during man's trial over recruiting dozens to rape wifeThe trial of Dominique Pelicot reveals a shocking case of familial betrayal and systemic abuse involving multiple perpetrators over a decade.
Gym owner jailed for 'predatory' sex attack and for secretly filming women as he gave them massagesShane Flynn exploited clients' trust by filming and making inappropriate remarks during treatment sessions, leading to his conviction and criticism from the judge.
Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing seeks to delay trial as defense identifies new witnessesDavis' defense seeks trial delay to gather more evidence and witness testimonies, citing their significance for a fair trial.
Rihanna brings kids RZA, 2, and Riot, 1, to A$AP Rocky's assault trial for closing argumentsRihanna shows support for A$AP Rocky during his trial, bringing their two children to the courthouse.
A$AP Rocky declines to testify at his felony assault trial; defense will rest its caseA$AP Rocky will not testify in his trial for felony assault, opting against the potential risks of cross-examination.
Rihanna brings kids RZA, 2, and Riot, 1, to A$AP Rocky's assault trial for closing argumentsRihanna shows support for A$AP Rocky during his trial, bringing their two children to the courthouse.
A$AP Rocky declines to testify at his felony assault trial; defense will rest its caseA$AP Rocky will not testify in his trial for felony assault, opting against the potential risks of cross-examination.
Lucy Letby and the medical experts who believe she is innocent podcastConcerns have emerged about the conviction of Lucy Letby, suggesting it may be unsafe and that systemic issues in the hospital contributed to the deaths.
Gilgo Beach Killing Suspect Moves to Have Key DNA Evidence Thrown OutRex Heuermann's lawyer aims to discredit DNA evidence crucial to the prosecution's case during upcoming court hearings.
Trial Begins of Suspect in Southport Stabbing Attack at Dance ClassA knife attack by Axel Rudakubana at a dance class resulted in three deaths and multiple injuries, with serious charges including murder and terrorism-related offenses.
A 'very innocent man' stares down being convicted and becoming a felonTrump faced conviction in a criminal trial, affecting his reputation and political future.
Listen to Audio Clips From Trump's SentencingDonald Trump was sentenced to an unconditional discharge, maintaining his status as a felon without jail time, despite his continued denouncement of the trial outcomes.
Update expected in Trump hush-money case as post-election filing dueTrump's hush-money case raises questions about his campaign and legal strategy amid ongoing election proceedings.
A 'very innocent man' stares down being convicted and becoming a felonTrump faced conviction in a criminal trial, affecting his reputation and political future.
Listen to Audio Clips From Trump's SentencingDonald Trump was sentenced to an unconditional discharge, maintaining his status as a felon without jail time, despite his continued denouncement of the trial outcomes.
Update expected in Trump hush-money case as post-election filing dueTrump's hush-money case raises questions about his campaign and legal strategy amid ongoing election proceedings.
Moment police unravel Britain's biggest-ever drugs ringBritain's largest drug conspiracy has been disrupted, amounting to billions in smuggled drugs.
Norfolk DA's office says it's heard from several jurors in Karen Read caseJurors reached out to confirm internal agreement on acquitting defendant of murder charges before mistrial declared.
Judge troubled' by Danny Masterson's attorneys tracking down jurors after rape trialDanny Masterson's attorneys improperly contacted jurors despite a judge's order, raising concerns about juror pressure and ethics.
Norfolk DA's office says it's heard from several jurors in Karen Read caseJurors reached out to confirm internal agreement on acquitting defendant of murder charges before mistrial declared.
Judge troubled' by Danny Masterson's attorneys tracking down jurors after rape trialDanny Masterson's attorneys improperly contacted jurors despite a judge's order, raising concerns about juror pressure and ethics.
Donald Trump found guilty on all counts in New York hush money trialA New York jury found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records, making him the first former president convicted of a crime.
Trump's N.Y. trial is not televised, but TV played a starring roleThe key players in Donald Trump's criminal trial were driven by the desire to be on television
Jurors must be unanimous to convict Trump, can disagree on underlying crimesJurors deliberating former President Trump's criminal trial must decide if falsifying records were in furtherance of another crime due to the precise charging by Manhattan DA.
Trump Jurors to Review Evidence as They Consider a Verdict in His TrialThe first day of deliberation in the criminal trial of Donald Trump ended without a verdict.
These Trump loyalists named to roles in the new administration once flocked to a courtroom for his criminal trialTrump's trial supporters have been appointed to key roles in his administration.
The Jury Is Still Deliberating. Here's What to Make of Their First Questions.Jury deliberations ongoing in Donald Trump's hush money trial, with questions focusing on key prosecution testimonies.
Donald Trump found guilty on all counts in New York hush money trialA New York jury found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records, making him the first former president convicted of a crime.
Trump's N.Y. trial is not televised, but TV played a starring roleThe key players in Donald Trump's criminal trial were driven by the desire to be on television
Jurors must be unanimous to convict Trump, can disagree on underlying crimesJurors deliberating former President Trump's criminal trial must decide if falsifying records were in furtherance of another crime due to the precise charging by Manhattan DA.
Trump Jurors to Review Evidence as They Consider a Verdict in His TrialThe first day of deliberation in the criminal trial of Donald Trump ended without a verdict.
These Trump loyalists named to roles in the new administration once flocked to a courtroom for his criminal trialTrump's trial supporters have been appointed to key roles in his administration.
The Jury Is Still Deliberating. Here's What to Make of Their First Questions.Jury deliberations ongoing in Donald Trump's hush money trial, with questions focusing on key prosecution testimonies.
Mum covered toddler's eyes' as man stabbed over 20 times' on Beckenham trainA mother shielded her child from witnessing brutal violence as a man was repeatedly stabbed on a train.
Santa Cruz Boy, Now a 25-Year-Old Man, Who Killed 8-Year-Old Neighbor Maddy Middleton, Begins Trial to Determine His FateThe case of Adrian Gonzalez raises critical questions about juvenile rehabilitation and public safety concerns regarding violent offenders.
Mum covered toddler's eyes' as man stabbed over 20 times' on Beckenham trainA mother shielded her child from witnessing brutal violence as a man was repeatedly stabbed on a train.
Santa Cruz Boy, Now a 25-Year-Old Man, Who Killed 8-Year-Old Neighbor Maddy Middleton, Begins Trial to Determine His FateThe case of Adrian Gonzalez raises critical questions about juvenile rehabilitation and public safety concerns regarding violent offenders.
Trial of solicitor Cahir O'Higgins for alleged theft of 400 hears evidence from court clerkThe trial of Cahir O'Higgins focuses on allegations of theft and attempts to obstruct justice, highlighting issues of legal integrity.
Young Thug pleads guilty in YSL trial, will serve probationYoung Thug's trial ends with a guilty plea, but he is sentenced to time served and 15 years of probation.
Georgia judge denies defense motion for mistrial in Young Thug YSL caseJudge denies mistrial motion in Young Thug's trial despite defense claims of legal compromise.
The YSL RICO Trial Is Finally Done With!Young Thug's trial concluded with a plea deal resulting in a commuted sentence and significant probation restrictions.
New judge in Young Thug trial signals testimony could resume next monthThe criminal racketeering and gang conspiracy trial of rapper Young Thug is facing potential delays and motions for a mistrial.
Young Thug pleads guilty in YSL trial, will serve probationYoung Thug's trial ends with a guilty plea, but he is sentenced to time served and 15 years of probation.
Georgia judge denies defense motion for mistrial in Young Thug YSL caseJudge denies mistrial motion in Young Thug's trial despite defense claims of legal compromise.
The YSL RICO Trial Is Finally Done With!Young Thug's trial concluded with a plea deal resulting in a commuted sentence and significant probation restrictions.
New judge in Young Thug trial signals testimony could resume next monthThe criminal racketeering and gang conspiracy trial of rapper Young Thug is facing potential delays and motions for a mistrial.
Bob Lee murder trial: DNA implicates Nima Momeni, but confuses judge and juryThe DNA evidence presented in the trial strongly suggests Momeni's involvement in the stabbing of Bob Lee, but also introduces complexity with additional DNA contributions.
Bob Lee murder trial: Momeni's attorneys cast doubt on SFPD investigationDefense raises doubts about the crime scene's isolation and suggests Momeni may have acted in self-defense.Trial highlights conflicting views on Bob Lee's stabbing and portrays tensions between defense and prosecution.
Bob Lee murder trial: DNA implicates Nima Momeni, but confuses judge and juryThe DNA evidence presented in the trial strongly suggests Momeni's involvement in the stabbing of Bob Lee, but also introduces complexity with additional DNA contributions.
Bob Lee murder trial: Momeni's attorneys cast doubt on SFPD investigationDefense raises doubts about the crime scene's isolation and suggests Momeni may have acted in self-defense.Trial highlights conflicting views on Bob Lee's stabbing and portrays tensions between defense and prosecution.
Karen Read seeks delay in wrongful death lawsuit until her trial on murder and other charges is doneKaren Read seeks to postpone a wrongful death lawsuit until after her criminal trial concludes, citing potential impacts on her defense.
Prosecutors call for 15-year sentence for McCann suspect in unrelated rape trialGerman prosecutors are seeking a conviction for Christian Bruckner for sexual offences, linked to the investigation of Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
Trial of gunman in 2021 grocery store mass killing goes to the juryMental illness does not equal insanity; the defendant planned the attack despite his schizophrenia.
The jurors start their second day by reviewing evidence. Here's the latest.Donald J. Trump is the first president facing prosecution in American history over falsifying business records related to a hush-money deal with Stormy Daniels.
Trump vs. His Nemesis: Michael Cohen to Take the Stand MondayThe criminal trial of former President Trump involves Michael Cohen as a star witness, testifying about hush money paid to a porn star and falsifying records.
Jury Will Consider Felony Charges Against Trump on WednesdayThe first criminal trial of an American president, Donald J. Trump, involves deliberations by 12 New York jurors after lengthy closing arguments.
Need a Refresher on Trump's Criminal Trial? Catch Up Here.Donald J. Trump faces a criminal trial related to a hush-money payment case involving Stormy Daniels, with a potential impact on his legal and political future.
The Words That Defined Closing Arguments in Donald Trump's TrialDonald J. Trump's criminal trial on falsifying business records involves hush money payment concealment, relying heavily on witness Michael D. Cohen.
Trump's Lawyers Are Expected to Rest Their Case on TuesdayThe first criminal trial of an American president, with Donald J. Trump as the defendant, is reaching a critical phase in deliberations.
The jurors start their second day by reviewing evidence. Here's the latest.Donald J. Trump is the first president facing prosecution in American history over falsifying business records related to a hush-money deal with Stormy Daniels.
Trump vs. His Nemesis: Michael Cohen to Take the Stand MondayThe criminal trial of former President Trump involves Michael Cohen as a star witness, testifying about hush money paid to a porn star and falsifying records.
Jury Will Consider Felony Charges Against Trump on WednesdayThe first criminal trial of an American president, Donald J. Trump, involves deliberations by 12 New York jurors after lengthy closing arguments.
Need a Refresher on Trump's Criminal Trial? Catch Up Here.Donald J. Trump faces a criminal trial related to a hush-money payment case involving Stormy Daniels, with a potential impact on his legal and political future.
The Words That Defined Closing Arguments in Donald Trump's TrialDonald J. Trump's criminal trial on falsifying business records involves hush money payment concealment, relying heavily on witness Michael D. Cohen.
Trump's Lawyers Are Expected to Rest Their Case on TuesdayThe first criminal trial of an American president, with Donald J. Trump as the defendant, is reaching a critical phase in deliberations.
Trump's Trial Has Entered Its Final Stages. Here's What Comes Next.Closing arguments in Trump's hush-money trial signal the final stages of the first criminal trial of a US president.
Trump's Eyes Wide Shut StrategyTrump appears calm and detached during his criminal trial in Courtroom 1530, contrasting with his usual combative persona.
Trump's Trial Has Entered Its Final Stages. Here's What Comes Next.Closing arguments in Trump's hush-money trial signal the final stages of the first criminal trial of a US president.
Trump's Eyes Wide Shut StrategyTrump appears calm and detached during his criminal trial in Courtroom 1530, contrasting with his usual combative persona.
Man stabbed to death as his mother is tied up in brutal marriage scam murderThe brutal murder of a man over a sham marriage scam led to convictions of murder, false imprisonment, and perverting the course of justice.
Bitcoin money launderer with links to Irish businessman is jailed in LondonMichael Burke Jr implicated in money-laundering scheme during Jian Wen's trial.
With Trump prosecutors expected to wrap up, it's past time for Judge Merchan to dismiss the caseDespite high-profile testimonies, lack of evidence could lead to case dismissal.
'Duck Sauce Killer' accused of gunning down NYC delivery man for lack of sauce had texted wife about stash of guns in her apartment: prosecutorsBlaming the defendant for her husband's alleged crimes.