Judge rejects Trump team's offer of DNA sample to rebut columnist's rape claim
New York federal judge says former President Donald Trump missed chance to use his DNA to try to prove he didn't rape longtime magazine advice columnist.
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New York federal judge says former President Donald Trump missed chance to use his DNA to try to prove he didn't rape longtime magazine advice columnist.
Closing arguments are set to begin Friday in the trial of Nick Firkus, who is accused of killing his wife the day before their home was set to be foreclosed on.
Nearly a dozen witnesses took the stand today as the trial against the man accused of killing a 15 year old Minneapolis high school football star got underway.
Fohrenkam is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Deshaun Hill, who died in February.
Croft was convicted in August on conspiracy charges and of possessing an unregistered explosive.
Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, could face a maximum sentence of more than 22 years in prison.
The trial for a man accused of shooting someone near a hospital in Mankato, causing it to go into lockdown, started Tuesday.
Codefendant Kelly Meggs was also found guilty, while three others were acquitted on seditious conspiracy and found guilty of other crimes related to Jan. 6.
The payments highlight what appear to be the close links shared between the Republican Party and Donald Trump's personal and corporate legal apparatus.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company have been ordered to pay an extra $473 million to families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Brooks faced a total 76 charges in connection with the attack, including six counts of intentional first-degree homicide. He now faces a mandatory life sentence.
A man claimed the Grammy-winning rapper had misused his back tattoos for her sexually suggestive 2016 mixtape cover art.
Experts expect this trial will be much different than Derek Chauvin’s trial. He was convicted of murdering George Floyd. WCCO’s Reg Chapman spoke with our legal expert about what we can expect come Monday.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has taken the stand at his trial in Connecticut to try to limit the damages he must pay for calling the Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer called the decision without warning to her or the prosecution "the most uncalled for, unprofessional way to try a case."
A jury has convicted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 after a jury failed to reach a verdict in an earlier trial of the two men.
A jury on Wednesday entered the second day of deliberations in the murder trial for the man accused of killing a youth baseball coach. It appears that jurors are having trouble reaching a consensus on the murder charge.
When testimony began on Monday, dozens of Boughton's family, friends and ballplayers were in attendance at the Hennepin County Courthouse, all of them dressed in yellow shirts.
The judge presiding over the trial for the man accused of killing a youth baseball coach has banned yellow clothing inside the courtroom.
In July of last year, police say Jamal Smith shot Jay Boughton after the drivers had an altercation on Highway 169 in Plymouth.
Public defenders are poised to go on strike as early as Tuesday across Minnesota, where unionized attorneys say they've been pushed to the brink by routinely high caseloads that have become unmanageable amid the coronavirus pandemic.
R&B star R. Kelly is a predator who lured girls, boys and young women with his fame and dominated them physically, sexually and psychologically, a prosecutor said Wednesday, while a defense lawyer warned jurors they'll have to sift through lies from accusers with agendas to find the truth.
Prosecutors used Christopher Martin to help lay out the sequence of events leading to the arrest, and also played store security footage showing Floyd in Cup Foods for about 10 minutes, adding to the mountain of video documenting what happened.
The jury that will decide the fate of a white former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death is unusually diverse by local standards, and that's boosting activists' hopes for a rare conviction.
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of the leader of an Illinois anti-government group who is accused of being the mastermind behind the 2017 bombing of a suburban Minneapolis mosque.
