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Mangione's Continued Support Raises Calls for Swift Trial

Prosecutor argues ongoing backing shows need for speedy legal proceedings.

Federal trial for Luigi Mangione pushed to October

Judge cites need to avoid conflicts with upcoming state trial in June

Arizona woman found alive after 32 years

Christina Marie Plante disappeared from Star Valley in 1994 as a child

Missing Arizona Girl Found Alive After 32 Years

Christina Marie Plante was 13 when she disappeared in 1994 from her small hometown northeast of Phoenix.

Manhattan Judge Postpones Federal Case Against Luigi Mangione

Scheduling conflicts delay high-profile white-collar crime trial.

Attorney Big Al California Expands Legal Services for Riverside Injury Claim Victims

Firm offers expert guidance to navigate insurance disputes and secure fair compensation after vehicle collisions.

Dangerous Inmate Escapes From Psychiatric Hospital

Joshua Dylan Rice fled Western State Hospital in Washington while awaiting trial on felony charges in Clark County.

Hopkins County Grand Jury Hands Down Indictments for Crimes Involving Minors, Drugs, and Assault

Charges include wanton endangerment, electronic crimes, trafficking, and abuse

Charges Dropped Against One in Union City Fight

Two others held for court in the incident.

Local Woman Pleads Guilty to Firearm Purchase Linked to Home Invasion

Authorities say the gun was later used by her fiancé in a violent Rimersburg break-in.

Texas Prisons Report 188 Custodial Deaths In Early 2026

Most deaths still pending autopsy or investigation results

Glen Ellyn man sentenced to 7 years for DUI crash that injured pregnant woman

The former West Chicago resident pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI after the 2023 incident that left the victim with multiple broken bones.

Duggar Family Faces Child Welfare Probe

Kendra Duggar reveals children no longer living with her after home search

$5K Reward Offered in Missing Montgomery Teen Case

LaQuanta Riley disappeared in 2003 at age 17, and an age-progressed image shows what she may look like now at 34.

Woman Arrested for Trespassing at Carlisle Nursing Home

Police say Angela Miller snuck into Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation and hid from staff.

Elk County District Court Holds Hearings

Magisterial District Judge Mark Jacob presides over preliminary hearings and other proceedings

Fennimore Man Hid Illegal Firearm Under Pizza Box

David H. Arnold Jr. faces multiple charges after traffic stop reveals loaded Glock pistol.

Tupelo man charged with felony vandalism

Authorities say Walker Reed Quinn has a history of targeting Waymo self-driving vehicles.

Somerville Tenant Defends Rent Nonpayment in Eviction Case

Defendant Gary Rogers testifies about lease terms, safety issues, and reasons for staying in apartment despite problems.

Ballistic Evidence Questioned in Charlie Kirk Murder Case

Allegations of a mismatch between bullet and rifle raise doubts about prosecution's case against Tyler Robinson.

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