A Kalispell man facing his fourth offense of drunken driving pleaded not guilty Thursday in Flathead District Court.

A Kansas City man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping an 84-year-old woman during a break-in at the home she shared with her 93-year-old husband.

Seventy potential jurors were called to the Canadian County Courthouse on Monday morning, 2 were excused early on because they knew Becky Bryan or her family.

RACINE — Wisconsin Supreme Court justices haven’t yet issued their ruling in the high-profile Racine County child sexual assault case against Curt Johnson, but one of his defense attorneys in court Thursday suggested it could come by next month.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Nicholas County man who admitted to selling meth out of his home for two years will spend a minimum of 10 years in federal prison. Brian Craig Crouse, 50, of Belva, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute meth Tuesday before U....

A Newport Township man accused of murdering his neighbor nearly five years ago pleaded Friday in Washington County Common Pleas Court, but not to murder. Mark F.

PLATTE CITY, Mo. (AP) — A northwest Missouri man was sentenced Tuesday to two life terms for beating and suffocating two sisters while high on methamphetamine and then dumping the young mothers' bodies in a field, setting off a frantic two-day search.

Monroe County, Tenn., sheriff's detectives framing a man for murder coaxed witnesses to lie, faked evidence, masqueraded as his attorneys and ignored a confession by someone else, a lawsuit states.

The criminal justice system was left horribly disgraced by the spectacle of the Jodi Arias trial.

The tennis courts in Charleston will be filled with Nike bags, empty ball cans, Gatorade bottles and plenty of talent.

(AP Photo/David Tulis). Former Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Beverly Hall, smiles with attorney J.

Texas sued BP Plc (BP/) , Transocean Ltd. and others involved in the 2010 oil spill , calling it the “worst environmental disaster” in U.S. history and becoming the fifth Gulf of Mexico state to file claims.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have asked to delay the sentencing for a New Hampshire woman convicted of lying to obtain U.S. citizenship by denying her role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. The Boston-based lawyers have been heavily involved in the response to last month's Boston Marathon bombings.        

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For two years, the Columbia County Jail north of Portland restricted inmates' personal mail to the sending and receiving of postcards.

CU quarterback Jordan Webb and former CU offensive lineman Alexander Lewis made their first appearance in court Monday since they were arrested on University Hill early Saturday.

Boston Marathon bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was transferred from hospital to prison Friday, officials told NBC News.

VIRGINIA BEACH Police are looking for a former martial arts instructor accused of sexually abusing one of his students. Brian Lee Trial, 34, is wanted on charges of forcible sodomy and indecent liberties with a child. He is believed to be on the run, police said.

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a Frederick man to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography after an investigation found he had more than 600 videos and images of children under 12 engaged in sexual conduct, including sadistic acts, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore.

A former Playboy bunny who claims Sammy Hagar fathered her now-deceased child is appealing a ruling that dismissed her lawsuit against the former Van Halen frontman. The Iowa woman, identified in court ...

It didn’t get a lot of attention. It happened the same day as hearings on the Benghazi attacks and the announcement of a verdict in the Jodi Arias trial. But House Majority Leader Eric Cantor took a modest step forward last week in his plan to broaden the Republican agenda beyond budget cuts.

Driver's booze, LSD-laced 'time travel' crash lands prison term Times Union Copyright 2013 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 9:29 pm, Thursday, May 16, 2013 Driver's booze, LSD-laced 'time travel' crash lands prison term In September, Rudes tried to do his best Back to the Future impression by mixing LSD and ...

Trump to take the stand in case of an 87-year-old investor who cried foul when promised profits were never shared

ATLANTIC CITY - In an unusually pointed response to Gov. Christie's frequent excoriation of the judiciary, state Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin asserted in a speech Friday that politicians' criticism of judicial decisions undermines democracy and weakens public confidence in the court.

Patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa stuck with treatments in a clinical trial and made significant improvements with just a slight modification of the standard goals and methods of care. Participants reported improved quality of life, mood and social adjustment.

"Extremely hard working" and "intelligent" are the words used to describe Solano County's newest chief deputy district attorney.

Willie Jerome Manning, convicted of the 1992 murders of two Mississippi State students, is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday May 7. Manning has always said he did not commit the crime; in fact, he says he was at a club on the night of the murders.

The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday that cities and counties have the right to ban medical marijuana dispensaries within their borders, despite the existence of a state law that p

A man who killed his pregnant wife Sunday raped a 15-year-old girl the same day before fleeing and later taking his own life, court records show.

ALAMOSA — Clark Potter made his way out of the state prison system and into Alamosa, but after an early release on parole, he’s heading right back where he came from.

WHEELING - Melody Fisher entered a plea Tuesday to planning and attempting to rob the Elm Grove Pharmacy in May 2012 - a crime that turned fatal when a store employee shot her armed co-conspirator, Kevin Walnoha, inside the busines.

Seth Waxman, lawyer for Gupta, told the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on Tuesday that wiretaps played for the jury were inadmissible because they amounted to hearsay evidence.

A major Oregon drug prosecution resulted Tuesday in a lengthy federal prison sentence for a Las Vegas man who pled guilty to conspiracy charges of distributing oxycodone, laundering drug proceeds

Clyde Rilliet, owner of Affordable Transmissions, checks the transmission fluid on a vehicle Thursday at the Dalton Gardens shop. Pioneer Human Services has proposed a halfway house for federal prisoners at a local next to Rilliet's business, and he disapproves of the proposal.

The FBI has begun examining the relationship between Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen and the chief executive of a nutritional supplements manufacturer that is the subject of a federal investigation, two people with knowledge of the review said Monday.

A Minnesota woman convicted of conspiring to send money to the terrorist group al-Shabab in Somalia is sentenced to 20 years in prison.

The last thing on the minds of young adults heading off to college is drafting a health care proxy and power of attorney. Once they emerge freshly educated four years later, visions of wills and trusts are also unlikely to be on their radar. After all, who thinks about ticking off items on an estate planning checklist while they're still in the throes of figuring out how they're going to pay off ...

A McKinney chiropractor will spend up to 23 years in prison for sexually abusing his patients.

Today is Saturday, May 11, the 131st day of 2013. There are 234 days left in the year. On May 11, 1973, the espionage trial of Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo in the "Pentagon Papers" case came to an end as Judge William M. Byrne dismissed all charges, citing government misconduct.

BECKLEY, W.Va. -- A California man pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to extort $13 million from a West Virginia coal company executive.Aspiring actor Vivek Shah, 25, of West Hollywood, Calif., pleaded guilty to one count of transferring threatening...

The family of suspended IMPD Officer David Bisard issued the following statement through their attorney Wednesday evening.

(AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, file). FILE - In this Monday Oct. 1, 2012 file photo, feminist punk group Pussy Riot members, from left, Maria Alekhina, Yekaterina Samutsevich and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova sit in a glass cage at a court room in Moscow, Russia.