Judge Timothy Wright sentenced Daniel Rawlings, 38, to five years of probation and Lacey Rawlings, 34, to four years of probation on Thursday. ...

The Supreme Court rejected claims Matthew Reeves' intellectual disability misled him to accept death by means of lethal injection rather than a new, alternative method recently legalized by the state. ...

Democrats who control the state Legislature are plotting to knock off Rep. Nicole Malliotakis -- the only Republican member of New York City's congressional delegation -- by redrawing a legislative district to add liberal Brooklyn precincts to her Republican stronghold, ...

Connecticut detectives opened an investigation into the accidental fatal drug overdose of Lauren Smith-Fields hours after the medical examiner issued her cause of death, which her family questioned. Smith-Fields, 23, was killed by “acute intoxication due to the combined effects ...

Meat Loaf’s friend, Marc Lobliner, has a beef with the way the rock star’s death has been dragged into the COVID-19 culture war. ...

The death was confirmed by a monk at Tu Hieu Pagoda in Hue, Vietnam who said that Nhat Hanh, known as Thay to his followers, died at midnight on Saturday. The monk declined to be named because he is not ...

Former South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh now faces 71 charges that he stole nearly $8.5 million in wrongful death settlements from more than a dozen people after more indictments were issued Friday. ...

Novak Djokovic is considering suing Australia's government after he was deported in the interest of public health ahead of the Australian Open. ...

Lusia Harris, who became the only woman to be officially drafted by an NBA team and scored the first points in women's basketball history at the Olympics, died Tuesday, her family announced. ...

Kupfer, 24, was killed the afternoon of Jan. 13 in a random attack as she worked alone in the store at Croft House on North La Brea Ave., police said. ...