Courts & Law

Sonya McKnight was convicted last month on attempted homicide and aggravated assault charges.

As acting deputy attorney general, Bove has been at the center of some of the department’s most scrutinized actions since Trump’s return to the White House in January.

Andre Gordon entered the plea at the county's justice center on Wednesday morning, and was then sentenced to three life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole.

The lawsuit from NPR and three local stations argues that Trump’s executive order to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR violates the First Amendment.

Some picks have drawn Senate pushback because of their politics and, in certain cases, lack of robust legal experience.

The Justice Department filed the suit Thursday against Newark, Jersey City, Paterson and Hoboken in New Jersey federal court.

The outcome keeps in place an Oklahoma court decision that invalidated a vote by a state charter school board to approve the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School.

The status allows people already in the U.S. to live and work legally because their native countries are deemed unsafe for return due to natural disaster or civil strife.

Dial was found not guilty of third-degree murder, but was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter.

Although most winners received endorsements from bar associations and their parties, a candidate for Superior Court advanced with neither.

The prosecutor’s complaint says McIver attempted to stop the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and pushed into and grabbed ICE and Homeland Security Investigations agents.

The county hoped to make fossil fuel companies pay to help it address the impacts of climate change, such as worsening flood risk.

In August 2023, Dial shot Irizarry multiple times through the driver's side window during a traffic stop.

The high court had already called a temporary halt to the deportations from a north Texas detention facility in a middle-of-the-night order issued last month.

Tasha Oliver sexually abused the female student repeatedly when she taught at Stanton Middle School more than a decade ago.