What happens if you fail to serve as a juror? This is what you can expect Jury service is mandatory and there is a penalty for dropping drops. Here’s what you need to know. One of the suspects in the 2023 kidnapping and murder of an Ithaca man in Tioga County, New York, has been […]
“I think that’s a terrible idea”: Shane James Jr.’s defense attorney on self-representation Shane James Jr.’s defense attorney Russell Hunt speaks to the media after James asked the court if he could represent himself. James killed six people in a shooting spree on December 5, 2023. CARROLL – A Hocking County jury found a 21-year-old […]
Chris Flook | Muncie Star Press Local historians disagree on the best way to count the number of courthouses in Delaware County. The number depends on how one defines the word “courthouse.” In the most literal sense, a courthouse is a building that houses a district courtroom. By this definition, there were six courthouses in […]
A Grand Junction man convicted of murdering his wife in 2019 will spend the rest of his life in prison, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. After 39 years of marriage, 66-year-old Mark Anthony Foster shot his wife, Roxine, with a .22-caliber bullet from a Colt M4 rifle while he followed her in an […]
“Say her name”: Protesters demand answers from police about Sonya Massey’s death Protesters are demanding answers into the death of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who was shot and killed by Sangamon County Sheriff’s officers on Friday, July 12, 2024. A former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy charged with murder will make his traditional first […]
Former Love County Treasurer Lorry Hull is accused in an indictment of embezzling $21,499 in public funds. The state’s multi-county grand jury indicted Hull on Thursday, charging her with seven counts of embezzling funds from the state’s treasurer. Prosecutors told the grand jury judge that she was suspected of using the funds for gambling. More: […]
Palm Beach County admitted no wrongdoing as part of the settlement, and the whistleblower has since found employment outside of Florida. Palm Beach County News: 2024 Hurricane Season, Burmese Python Hunt Top Palm Beach County news: Update on the 2024 hurricane season; the Burmese python hunt is underway; a look at the growth and “Palm […]
Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett is running for re-election In a May 5, 2022 interview, Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett talks about the prosecutor’s office and her plans if she is re-elected. Mike Chapman, Wochit Although Shasta County Executive Patrick Jones was cleared of any wrongdoing when he destroyed a letter he received […]
GRAND RAPIDS – Rashad Trice was sentenced to a second life term Friday for kidnapping 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith from her Lansing home and strangling her with a telephone cord. Seven days after an Ingham County District Court judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder, Trice received the […]
Two Oklahoma County Jail guards were fired after being accused of smuggling contraband to inmates. Kaylyn Crawford, 20, and Xzavier Nicholson, 19, were arrested Wednesday, the prison said. Both live in Oklahoma City. “These two former employees abused the trust placed in them … and compromised the safety of our residents and staff,” Brandi Garner, […]
