An arrest in which several punches were thrown has triggered an accusation of brutality against Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, police from the mother of the 18-year-old honor student who was taken into custody.

Through witnesses and snippets of 911 calls, prosecutors began to show jurors how an abortion provider was gunned down at his church, allegedly in cold blood. Scott Roeder is on trial for murdering Dr. George Tiller.

A remorseless Betty Broderick, who shot her ex-husband and his new wife in bed 20 years ago, has been denied parole, a prosecutor said.

As the search for food and water becomes more desperate, Haiti’s orphanages have become targets for roving bands of looters.

The father of missing child Haleigh Cummings and his ex-wife have been arrested on drug-trafficking charges in Florida, authorities said.

Stacy Peterson had disturbing things to say about her husband. A court fight has begun over whether a jury at his murder trial will hear them.

The Supreme Court tossed out a lower court ruling that nullified the death sentence for convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Brandon Swanson, 19, called his parents, saying he’d driven into a ditch. As the worried parents looked for their son, his cell phone went dead.

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Director Roman Polanski shouldn’t be sentenced in absentia in a 1977 sex case because thumbed his nose at the court for 32 years, DA says.