In Court - Page 3

Kansas City Chiefs February 18

Chiefs' Rashee Rice hit with lawsuit from ex-girlfriend alleging domestic abuse

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice faces a new $1 million lawsuit from his ex-girlfriend, Dacoda Jones, who alleged he assaulted her on multiple occasions while while she was pregnant.

Crime February 17

Mistrial declared in Texas ICE detention center ambush trial over defense lawyer's T-shirt

Federal judge declared mistrial after defense attorney wore civil rights T-shirt during jury selection for alleged ICE shooting case in Texas court.

Entertainment February 16

Melissa Gilbert returns to work as Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charges, accepts 'journey' ahead

Melissa Gilbert returns to Modern Prairie role after stepping away during "incredibly difficult time" as husband Timothy Busfield faces criminal child sex abuse charges.

Olympics February 13

Court rejects Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych's appeal to wear tribute helmet at Milan Cortina Olympics

Figure skater Maxim Naumov's case was cited after Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych lost his Court of Arbitration appeal over a tribute helmet honoring war victims.

Arizona February 13

Arizona family sues hospital, says staff ‘Ubered’ sick son to sidewalk where he died

An Arizona family alleges hospital staff put their sick son in an Uber and dumped him at a homeless shelter, where he died hours later on a Phoenix sidewalk.

Crime February 13

NJ tech boss convicted of quadruple murder in 2018 killing of brother’s family

New Jersey tech boss Paul Caneiro was found guilty of murdering his brother's family over A business dispute. He killed four then set fires to cover it up.

NFL February 13

Court rules Brian Flores' discrimination case against NFL will proceed in open court instead of arbitration

A federal court ruled Friday that Brian Flores' NFL discrimination lawsuit will proceed in open court, rejecting the league's push for private arbitration.

Crime February 13

New Jersey teacher who slept with students at family bagel shop learns prison sentence

Former New Jersey teacher Julie Rizzitello sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting two students she groomed at Wall High School.

Immigration February 12

Americans may have to pay to bring back alleged members of 'foreign terrorist cartel' to US

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ordered the Trump administration to bring back 137 deported migrants at taxpayers' expense after ruling they were denied due process.

NFL February 11

Judge orders ex-NFL player Darron Lee held without bond as prosecutors weigh death penalty

Former Jets and Bills linebacker Darron Lee remains jailed after prosecutors cited factors that could make the case of his girlfriend's homicide eligible for the death penalty.

Atlanta Falcons February 11

WNBA player 'willing to testify' against ex-boyfriend James Pearce Jr after alleged domestic dispute

WNBA player Rickea Jackson said she is prepared to testify against Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr., who faces felony charges after an alleged domestic dispute.