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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The suspect in the Colorado supermarket shooting appeared in court for the first time Thursday, and a defense attorney immediately More
March 26, 2021
The issue of race looms large over the trial of a white former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death last May of George Floyd, a... More
March 11, 2021
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia moved closer Thursday to the possible repeal of an 1863 law that lets private citizens make an arrest, more than a... More
March 5, 2021
PODCAST: The murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd, is just days away and Court TV... More
March 4, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight years after carving the heart out of a landmark voting rights law, the Supreme Court is looking at putting new limits on... More
March 1, 2021
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's governor is backing a plan to overhaul the state's citizen's arrest law, taking aim at a statute scrutinized last year after More
February 17, 2021
Alleged Kenosha riot shooter Kyle Rittenhouse doesn’t deny he shot and killed two people and maimed a third, but should he be the only one... More
February 4, 2021
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Police in Rochester released two body-camera videos Sunday of officers restraining a distraught 9-year-old girl who was handcuffed More
February 1, 2021
There was a major ruling in the George Floyd murder trial and it was a shocker – one that will have major implications for all... More
January 21, 2021
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A divided state court on Thursday threw out a victims' rights state constitutional amendment that More
January 7, 2021
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ELANA SCHOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Police in the nation’s capital on Monday arrested the leader of the Proud Boys,... More
January 5, 2021
BETH SCHWARTZAPFEL and KATIE PARK of The Marshall Project and ANDREW DEMILLO of The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — One in every five... More
December 18, 2020
By ROBIN McDOWELL and MARGIE MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Black man sent to prison for life as a teenager took his first... More
December 16, 2020
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — While serving a 90-year prison sentence for selling marijuana, Richard DeLisi's wife died, More
December 10, 2020
17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was back in court for a probable cause hearing and like every aspect of this story, it was divisive. (Episode 69) More
December 10, 2020
Encore Episode – Court TV was on site for the first court appearance of the accused killers of jogger Ahmaud Arbery with gavel to gavel... More
November 26, 2020
Greg and Travis McMichael were back in court last week hoping to be released on bond. (Episode 66) More
November 19, 2020
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A state panel has finalized Nevada’s $2.85 million payment to a woman who spent almost 34 years in prison for... More
November 12, 2020
By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press Republican surrogates for President Donald Trump resumed their legal fight Monday to try to stop the vote count in key More
November 9, 2020
After losing his extradition fight, 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was in a Kenosha, Wisconsin courtroom for a bail hearing, and, as expected, it was contentious. (Episode... More
November 5, 2020
By JESSICA GRESKO The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to side with a Catholic social services agency in... More
November 5, 2020
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested it could halt what has been a gradual move toward more More
November 4, 2020
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is to hear arguments in a case that could put the brakes on what... More
November 3, 2020
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With next week's election looming, the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Google were scolded by More
October 28, 2020
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than a week before Election Day, the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Google are set... More
October 27, 2020
We have a clearer picture of how the four former Minneapolis police officers intend to defend themselves for the death of George Floyd – by... More
October 22, 2020
Kyle Rittenhouse returned to a courtroom to fight his extradition from Illinois to Wisconsin, where he faces multiple felony charges for killing two people and... More
October 15, 2020
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court might prefer to avoid politics, but politics has a way of finding the court. More
October 9, 2020
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was buried Tuesday in a private ceremony at Arlington More
September 30, 2020
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Police Department has used facial-recognition software nearly 30,000 times since 2009 even while denying at times that More
September 22, 2020
