Defense lawyers for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk are asking a judge to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty as punishment for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk’s body.
A Utah judge has declined a request from the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk to restrict access to parts of his July preliminary hearing.
A Detroit man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 28-year-old Westland man has been bound over, officials said.
Lawyers for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk have asked to delay a preliminary hearing scheduled in May.
The case against a woman accused of operating a massage parlor where workers were allegedly forced to provide sexual services has been dismissed.
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has pleaded not guilty to a felony strangulation charge and a misdemeanor assault and battery charge stemming from an alleged dispute with his former private chef.
Stanley Butts, 58, of Detroit, was arraigned in 36th District Court for allegedly stealing multiple identities to fraudulently obtain more than $400,000 in unemployment benefits and rental assistance.
Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced that a teen has been charged with threatening a student with a pneumatic gun at Warren Cousino High School.
Robert Joseph Bucko, 70, of Novi, was arraigned on Oct. 31 in the Oakland County 52-1 District Court for allegedly forging letters from his insurance clients to embezzle funds.
A Canton Township man accused of stabbing three family members was arraigned Thursday and given a $3 million cash bond.
Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced that 54-year-old Jerome Younger, of Roseville, was arraigned on two criminal sexual conduct charges related to an alleged assault upon a minor.
A preliminary exam date has been scheduled for Mario Green, who is accused of killing his ex-wife at Henry Ford Hospital, and Anthony Barnett, Green’s alleged accomplice.
Susan O’Hara, 56, of New Boston, was arraigned in the 33rd District Court in Woodhaven on eight felony charges for allegedly embezzling more than $2 million from her employer, General RV Center.
A Clinton Township mother remains in legal limbo after being found incompetent to stand trial for the death of her one-month-old daughter.
Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido’s office announces that a 52-year-old Sterling Heights man was charged with a bank robbery.
Two people who were charged for vandalizing Detroit’s Guardian Building are now also facing charges for damaging the 36th District Court building.
Animal control officers rescued 27 dogs, including a litter of four puppies and their mother, from a Dearborn Heights home. After the dogs were removed, the house was condemned, according to city officials.
Thomas Michael Contratto, 27, was arraigned in the 17th District Court on an 18-count felony warrant.
An Idaho judge says he won’t postpone the quadruple murder trial of a man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Attorneys for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students have asked that his trial be delayed.
A judge says Bryan Kohberger’s immediate family members may attend his upcoming quadruple-murder trial in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, even if they might be called to testify.
Damon Bentley, 27, of Detroit, was arraigned in the 36th District Court on charges related to the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Westland man.
A Hong Kong social worker has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for rioting after she tried to mediate between protesters and police at the 2019 anti-government protests.
A New Mexico court has cleared the way for the release of investigative records from the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, as long as depictions of the deceased couple are blocked from view.
An Idaho judge is warning attorneys to quit filing so many sealed documents in the murder case of a man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Three alleged members of a criminal organization responsible for the thefts of hundreds of vehicles in southeast Michigan were bound over to stand trial in the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County in the 19th District Court in Dearborn.
Idaho prosecutors say a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students shouldn’t be allowed to offer an alibi defense unless he takes the stand himself during the murder trial later this year.
A Montana man who had been living with a teenager who disappeared from her home in Arizona years earlier was sentenced to decades in a prison for possession of child sex abuse material.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says Shelley Letzer, 67, of West Bloomfield, was arraigned in the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills on four felony charges for allegedly financially exploiting a vulnerable adult.
The Bloomfield Township Police Department arrested Nathaniel Christian Jones for embezzlement of more than $20,000 from Tropical Smoothie Café.
A judge has ruled that the death penalty will remain a possibility for a man charged with murder in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Ronald Kevin Hill, 36, of Macomb County, has been charged in two cases in connection with selling drugs, resulting in death and possession of child sexually abusive material.
Detroit police officer Louis Allen Wilson, 47, was charged in connection with a domestic violence in Harrison Township.
Alex Ambrose, 27, of Southfield, was charged in 37th District Court in Warren for allegedly embezzling over $7,000 from eight vulnerable adults between September 2023 and January 2024.
The man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students has been booked into jail in Boise after a court moved his trial.
The trial of a man charged in the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students will be held in Boise, roughly 300 miles (482.80 kilometers) from where the crimes occurred.
Timothy Allen Daugherty, a 61-year-old resident of White Lake, has been charged with six counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct by Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald.
Jeremy Michael Heath, 48, of Clarkston, was arraigned in the 53rd District Court in Howell on three counts in connection with a tattoo shop shooting.
Jason Edward Barnes, 47, from Clinton Township, has been charged with impersonating fire personnel at two different crime scenes.
A judge says defense attorneys for a man charged in the deaths of four University of Idaho students can resume phone surveys of potential jurors in the case.
A doctor will stand trial in Oakland County on charges stemming from an alleged fraudulent disability insurance claim.
A doctor will stand trial in Oakland County on charges stemming from an alleged fraudulent disability insurance claim.
Elijah Lawrence, 22, has been charged with inappropriately touching an 11-year-old girl while inside the bathroom of a Home Depot in Warren.
Jurors in a trial over the fatal movie-set shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin have heard in courtroom testimony that a manager increased oversight of firearm safety but was only partially aware of misfires in the days leading up to it.
A demonstrator has been charged with assaulting a police officer while demonstrating against President Joe Biden at a political rally held in Warren.
The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office has charged a 17-year-old in connection with an alleged drunk driving incident that caused a man’s death.
Judge Kenneth King from the 36th District Court shared his terrifying story Wednesday of becoming the target of road rage.
Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged De-L Alekshay-Makalo Wesley, 49, of Eastpointe, in connection with a car crash that killed Dylan Bradford, 27, of Detroit, and injured a 35-year-old Inkster man.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officer Ryan Cox, 22, has been charged in the 77th District Court in Mecosta County on one charge each of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder (10-year felony) and felony firearm.
Jessica Lenore Kellar, 30, from Waterford, has been charged with operating while intoxicated, causing death, and operating while intoxicated with an occupant less than 16 years old.
Abortion providers faced off against attorneys for Utah and Kansas in state courts Tuesday, part of the ongoing fight after last year's Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
An Idaho judge has denied a request from roughly two dozen news organizations to lift a gag order in the criminal case of a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death.
A judge has entered not guilty pleas for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
A grand jury has indicted a man who was already charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, allowing prosecutors to skip a planned week-long preliminary hearing that was set for late June.
Newly released body camera video shows the man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students being pulled over for allegedly running a red light about a month before the killings.
Patrick Selepak, 45, is already serving multiple life sentences from a 2006 case where he pled guilty to various first-degree premeditated homicides.
The chief justice of Israel’s Supreme Court has sharply attacked the sweeping changes to the country’s justice system planned by the new conservative government, lending her voice to a growing outcry against the proposed overhaul.
A judge is set to consider whether authorities should be punished after the media obtained documents showing detailed allegations about the suspect in the Colorado gay nightclub shooting previously plotting to be “the next mass killer” in an old case that was sealed at the time.
The suspect accused of entering a Colorado Springs gay nightclub and killing five people and wounding 17 others was formally charged with 305 criminal counts including hate crimes and murder.
The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission has issued a public complaint to 36th District Court Judge Demetria Brue for professional misconduct.
Two right-wing operatives have pleaded guilty in Cleveland to single felony counts of telecommunications fraud for having placed thousands of hoax robocalls in Ohio during the runup to the 2020 general election.
The Michigan Supreme Court has thrown out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and others in the Flint water scandal.
The Supreme Court has made it easier for certain prison inmates to seek shorter sentences under a bipartisan 2018 federal law aimed at reducing racial disparities in prison terms for cocaine crimes.
Police say a Detroit man is charged in the fatal shooting of Hutch’s Jewelry Owner Dan Hutchinson. Roy Donta Larry, 44, was arraigned Friday (June 3) at the 45th District Court for first-degree murder and felony firearm.
Here are tonight's top stories.
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Two conservative hoaxers face a record $5.1 million fine for allegedly making illegal robocalls to wireless phones without the owners' consent in the 2020 election.
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The current ban on evictions will last until October 3.Now two landlords are suing saying it is equivalent to the court taking private property. Legal challenges were expected here.
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The 38th District Court in Eastpointe will be closed Wednesday, April 7 and possibly Thursday, April 8 due to a COVID-19 outbreak, according to court administrator, Karen Haydett.
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