In Court - Page 8

Florida December 5

Carnival cruise ship death: Family dynamics may explain investigators’ silence, legal expert says

Mechanical asphyxia ruling complicates Anna Kepner investigation as authorities weigh evidence in rare case involving shared family household dynamics.

Justice Department December 4

Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James in Virginia

The Department of Justice was unable to secure a grand jury indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James in Norfolk, Virginia, a source said.

Colorado December 4

Colorado lawsuit settlement ensures schools can separate sports by biological sex without penalty

Colorado school districts reached a settlement with the state's high school sports league allowing them to enforce rules protecting girls sports from transgender athletes.

Matthew Perry December 3

Matthew Perry's family slams 'greedy jackals' who exploited actor, beg judge to impose maximum sentence

Keith Morrison makes an emotional plea ahead of sentencing for the doctor charged in Matthew Perry's death, calling out "greedy jackals" who exploited actor.

In Court December 3

Jada Pinkett Smith allegedly hurled death threats at husband's ex-associate, faces $3M lawsuit

Jada Pinkett Smith allegedly threatened Will Smith's friend with violence, saying he'd "end up missing or catch a bullet," according to new lawsuit claims.

Australia December 1

Teacher pleads guilty to sexually abusing 15-year-old student weeks after giving birth: report

Australian teacher Karly Rae, a new mom with an 8-week-old baby, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.

Entertainment November 26

Arrest warrant for Miss Universe co-owner issued after court no-show in fraud case

An arrest warrant has been issued for Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, co-owner of Miss Universe Organization, in relation to a fraud case.

Florida November 25

Miami woman allegedly slices boyfriend with machete after restaurant fight over infidelity

A Miami-Dade judge denied bond for Liz Frechel on an attempted murder charge after an alleged machete assault left her boyfriend with a deep laceration requiring hospital treatment.

Denise Richards November 24

Denise Richards' estranged husband Aaron Phypers says he's 'begging friends for money' as divorce turns ugly

Aaron Phypers faces homelessness amid divorce from Denise Richards, begging friends for money and owing $125,000 in rent plus hundreds of thousands more.

NCAA November 22

SJSU volleyball team fails to make conference tournament in first season after trans athlete scandal

The San Jose State volleyball team was eliminated from Mountain West Tournament contention, ending its first season after trans athlete Blaire Fleming's departure.

Texas November 21

Texas files emergency Supreme Court petition after Trump-backed congressional map blocked by federal judges

Texas' redistricting battle heads to the Supreme Court after the state challenged a ruling that blocked a congressional map designed to help Republicans gain five seats.