Crime, Law and Justice

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge in Indianapolis altercation
Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge of battery involving serious bodily injury in addition to the misdemeanor charges stemming from a weekend incident in Indianapolis that led to his arrest.
Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama's capital city Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.
New Supreme Court term confronts justices with Trump's aggressive assertion of presidential power
A monumental Supreme Court term is set to begin with major tests of presidential power on the agenda. There also are important cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ people.
Iowa school district sues firm that vetted superintendent as authorities detail his criminal history
Federal authorities have revealed that the superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, Ian Roberts, had a criminal history before his arrest by immigration agents.
Sean Combs sentenced to over four years in prison for prostitution-related charges
Combs had been convicted in July on two counts of transportation for prostitution. During his sentencing hearing he spoke at length for the first time in the trial, addressing the judge at length.
White Bear Lake school officials investigate enrollment process after adult poses as student
White Bear Lake Area Schools officials say they are reviewing their enrollment process, after a 22-year-old man reportedly used a false identity to enroll as a high school student.