The three cases, unfolding within 24 hours, share a disturbing set of commonalities: fundamentally unfair sentencing proceedings, defendants whose severe mental illness, unaddressed childhood trauma ...

The execution of Tony Carruthers was called off May 21 after executioners failed to set an IV to administer the lethal injection. He had been scheduled to be executed in Riverbend Maximum Security ...

Virginia Beach police said the Newington man's name “never came up throughout the 40 years until we were able to identify a DNA profile.” ...

The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a criminal case against a man charged with murder in the death of a 10-month-old baby should be retried. The order reverses a district court judge's ...

Three Connecticut court cases to watch this week include two defendants in the Bridgeport absentee ballot scandal, a man charged with threatening police and a man convicted of stalking judges.

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday adjourned further proceedings in the forfeiture suit instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against nine properties linked to ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ and representatives’ votes on roll calls from the week of May 19-23. All Senate roll calls were related to the Senate version of a $63.37 billion fiscal ...