Judge Jeffrey Neary has found Cameron guilty of involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment in Monona County courthouse, in Onawa, Iowa.

Alabama Gov. George Wallace filed a U.S. Supreme Court suit contesting the legality of President

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island is honoring a pilot who was shot down and executed during World War II.        

Concert promoters AEG Live played a key role in the sudden 2009 death of Michael Jackson, although many other people, including the actions of Jackson himself, contributed to his demise, an attorney for Jackson's family told a Los Angeles jury on Monday.

Kudos, or perhaps, cheers to the Alabama Legislature for passing HB9, the home brewing bill. Legalized home brewing may not be up there with education reform or prison funding, but it was overdue. 

DETROIT - Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford Motor Co., claiming the company's six-cylinder EcoBoost engine is defective.

Attorney General Jack Conway says the state has filed a Medicaid aid fraud lawsuit against the owner of an Elizabethtown clinic previously charged with health care fraud.

DENVER—A senior executive of a failed Colorado bank has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for making improper loans to prop up the institution.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The mother of a former Marshall University student and football player who was shot to death in 2008 isnt entitled to compensation for her sons unpaid student loans, the West Virginia Supreme Court ruled in a decision released ...

Texas company ordered to pay 32 mentally disabled workers damages for what lawyers describe as around-the-clock abuse

BOWLING GREEN — According to a dispatch log used in defense attorneys' opening arguments Tuesday morning during the trial against Barren County Sheriff Chris Eaton, deputy Aaron Bennett and Barren-Edmonson Drug Task Force detective Eric Guffey, one minute and 13 seconds is the entire length of time between the moment Eaton began a foot pursuit of Billy Randall Stinnett on Feb. 24, 2010, to the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Johnson and Biscone, P.A., an Oklahoma workers compensation attorney law firm, has just announced that it will now offer consultations about workers compensation ...

Editor's note: In December 1984, Daniel Remeta, Lisa Dunn and Mark Walter left Traverse City, Mich., ...

Former football star and actor OJ Simpson is testifying at a Nevada court hearing on his request for a new trial in an armed robbery case.

A Caddo Parish jury has convicted Erik Mack of manslaughter.

CHAMPAIGN — A Rockford man who spent more than 13 years in prison before his murder conviction was thrown out was formally declared innocent Thursday in the 1993 slaying of a college student.

Social media has set a precedent in the way the country will engage with high profile cases, the attorneys in the Trayvon Martin shooting case said Saturday at an Associated Press event in Orlando.

By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors charged a paramedic, one of the first to respond to a deadly explosion last month in the Texas town of West, with unlawful possession of pipe bomb components, but authorities said no evidence linked the charge to the fertilizer plant disaster. Bryce Reed, 31, appeared at federal court in Waco, Texas, on Friday, where he faced one count of ...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Captivated jurors in a Cincinnati murder trial watched video Tuesday that prosecutors say shows a dying, paralyzed shooting victim who couldn't speak identifying a photo of his killer by blinking his eyes.

A Berkeley Springs man serving a 321-year prison sentence following a 1993 crime rampage that included the rapes of two West Virginia women has confessed to strangling a Berkeley Springs woman in 1982 and putting her body in the Potomac River near Berkeley Springs, officials with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

RICHMOND ¿ Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday.        

The former Benton County official who admitted to stealing almost $50,000 from the Circuit Clerk’s Office was sentenced Monday to...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Federal court reinstates a $203 million judgment against Wells Fargo Bank in class action for misrepresentations on posting of debit card transactions resulting in overdraft fees for its customers.

Kristine Willey, the mother of missing Glenburn teen Nichole Cable, shows pictures of her daughter to the media during a press conference at Maine Superior Court in Bangor on Wednesday. Cable, 15, was last seen Sunday evening on Route 221 in her hometown.

A 74-year-old South Dakota man accused of acting as a doctor to test someone for cancer and prescribe pills has pleaded guilty in federal court.

Federal sentencing continues in what prosecutors describe as a large, regional conspiracy to sell cocaine in Northeast Mississippi.

All roads surrounding the Circuit Court building on Halekauwila have been reopened, and the all-clear has been given by the Honolulu Police Department after a bomb threat in downtown Honolulu on Thursday morning.

A federal judge temporarily blocked an Arkansas law limiting a woman’s right to an abortion at the 12th week of pregnancy if a fetal heartbeat can be detected.

May is Elder Law Month, according to the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). During Elder Law Month, NAELA members sponsor activities designed to educate the public.

Almost a year after Jose Lumbreras killed his girlfriend and her 6-year-old son in a drunk-driving accident, the UC Berkeley master's graduate admitted the crimes in court.

For four months, members of Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams' drug task force eavesdropped on the cellphone conversations of a Pennside resident and others suspected of selling large quantities of cocaine, heroin and marijuana in the county.

MARTINSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — It will likely be months before a judge rules on whether to order a retrial for the man convicted of killing an Indiana University student who disappeared during a 2000 bike ride.

BOZEMAN - Matthew Brandemihl is being held in the Gallatin County jail on $100,000 bond after allegedly stealing three cars, breaking into a house, and then leading police on a chase across two counties and into the mountains near Pony, where he eventually surrendered.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 15 (UPI) -- A knifemaker pleaded guilty in an Alaska court to purchasing six restricted walrus tusks from an undercover agent.

During the sentencing portion of his jury trial Wednesday, a 36-year-old Nacogdoches man found guilty of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and two counts of burglary habitation became very disruptive.

By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) - A battle over Bibles is brewing in Georgia, where the governor said on Wednesday the books should be allowed to be placed in the bedside table drawers at state-owned vacation properties after an atheist's objection led to their removal. Ed Buckner, an author and former president of a group called American Atheists, said he complained to state officials last ...

Elizabeth "Daisy" Kupfer, once a powerful administrator in the New Mexico Attorney General's Office, was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison on three counts of federal tax evasion.

Former Wilcox County Sheriff, Stacey Bloodsworth and co-defendants will be sentenced today in federal court after pleading guilty on charges of beating inmates incarcerated at the jail there.

(Reuters) - The former chief executive of a failed U.S. bank in Norfolk, Virginia, and three others were convicted Friday of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges in connection with a scheme to conceal loan losses that contributed to the bank's collapse in 2011. Edward Woodard, the former chief executive of Bank of the Commonwealth, was found guilty along with two other executives by ...

A Northern California man faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless driving causing the death of an Incline Village couple who was hit in a pedestrian crosswalk at Lake Tahoe in December 2011.

MONTPELIER -- A group of Vermont lawmakers on Thursday called for a national constitutional convention to reverse the effects of the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United decision that allowed corporations greater influence in political campaigns.