A South Carolina man was charged with having sex with a horse after the animal's owner caught the act on videotape, then staked out the stable and caught him at shotgun point, authorities said Wednesday.
A southern Illinois sheriff charged with trafficking marijuana, including while on duty, will not lose his job unless he's convicted or resigns, county officials said Wednesday.
Sheriff Raymond M. Martin has been the law for nearly 20 years in a struggling southern Illinois county. But federal prosecutors say he's been breaking it lately by peddling pounds of pot, some seized by his own department, often in uniform and from his patrol vehicle.
A federal judge reprimanded prosecutors and ordered the U.S. government Thursday to pay a defendant more than $600,000, saying members of the man's defense team had been secretly recorded in a questionable witness-tampering investigation.
Philadelphia prosecutors declined to file sexual assault charges against Memphis Grizzlies guard Marko Jaric, saying Friday that the accusations against him "lack prosecutorial merit."
An eastern Missouri man faces charges for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to beat his daughter. KMOV-TV in St. Louis reported that police said the man came up with the plan because he was upset that his daughter would not let him see his granddaughter.
A counselor with the city's Department of Juvenile Justice was charged Tuesday with the rape and sexual abuse of three teenage girls who were in his custody at family court.
A man accused of impersonating a lawyer in federal courts in at least 10 states has pleaded not guilty to two felony charges — and won't be representing himself at trial.
Prosecutors say a former Souderton resident posed as a music mogul on an Internet dating site and swindled more than $100,000 from 13 women all around the country.
California prosecutors have declined to charge De Anza College baseball players who were accused of raping a 17-year-old girl last year.
Police say a Bucks County man released pending a theft hearing is accused of immediately stealing a car and driving away. Officials say 22-year-old Donald Strohm Jr. of East Rockhill Township had just been arraigned Monday on charges of stealing more than $1,000 worth of razor blades and over-the-counter medications from a Quakertown grocery.
A dentist accused of fondling the breasts of 27 female patients is trying to keep his dental license by arguing that chest massages are an appropriate procedure in certain cases. Mark Anderson's lawyer says dental journals discuss the need to massage the pectoral muscles to treat a common jaw problem.
A substitute elementary school teacher was charged Friday with lewd and lascivious acts involving a 10-year-old girl, and police said he claimed to have molested more than 100 students.
Police believe a high school teacher who moonlights as a pro wrestler attacked a 17-year-old girl and then left her in the woods with a broken neck for than 30 hours before accompanying investigators back to where she lay.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested the man accused of killing his mother and sister in their Riverview apartment on Monday.
-- Three people who were charged with kidnapping and enslaving a 19-year-old in Greensburg in 2007 are facing similar charges in connection with another alleged kidnapping.
A man filed a lawsuit against a Publix supermarket after he says he was strip-searched because a guard thought he was shoplifting
A former producer of the Paul and Young Ron morning radio show was arrested for allegedly molesting a boy over the span of two years, according to a Broward Sheriff's Office report.
A Hillsborough County middle school math teacher is in jail on aggravated stalking charges, after allegedly threatening to kill his ex-wife. Steven Hoskinson was arrested at his home on Davis Islands this morning.
Police in India are guilty of widespread human rights violations, including beatings, torture and illegal killings, a new report alleges.
The mere filing of a Rape Case against an individual especially a prominent personality is in essence the easiest way to ruin one's reputation.
A 21-year-old southern Illinois man was arrested on Father's Day after allegedly putting his 2-year-old son in a clothes dryer and burning him on the cheek with a cigarette.
The 23-year-old man and a 15-year-old girl met during a birthday party at a skating rink on March 28 and had sex that night, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office.
LAKELAND, Fla. -- A 15-year-old Lakeland, Fla., boy is looking for a new way to school after his alleged flatulence had him kicked off the bus. Eighth-grader Jonathan Locke Jr. was suspended from riding the school bus for three days after being accused of passing gas.
DENVER -- A 31-year-old man who worked in the library of a Denver middle school was charged Wednesday with having a sexual relationship with a student.
A Bloomfield man faces statutory rape charges" Charles Glass, 66, is accused of having sexual conduct with a 15-year-old girl" Investigators are also combing through at least two computers and other items seized from his home"
A Melbourne court has heard the man accused of lighting the deadly Churchill-Jerralang fires in Gippsland may be at risk in protective custody..........
TAVARES -- A 47-year-old Connecticut man accused of traveling to Clermont last year to have sex with who he thought was a 7-year-old girl, will serve 15 years in prison in a plea deal made Friday.
JUPITER - A Georgia woman who police said bludgeoned and stabbed her 80-year-old grandmother to death with a tire iron on Saturday, told police her name was Jesus when they went to arrest her, according to a police report.
PALM COAST -- Sometimes a good story begins with simple introductions. Meet Joey Calco, a noted mob informant whose testimony helped federal prosecutors convict multiple members of New York's infamous Bonanno crime family.
Excerpt: Stealing candy from just any old babies allegedly wasn't good enough for one Brooklyn lawyer.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Florida Bar told WESH 2 Tuesday that they have an "active case" working against Casey Anthony's attorney, Jose Baez. Baez said he knows about the investigation and said it's been filed by people with an ax to grind.
--Mug shot of security guard on link page.-- Excerpt: A security guard stabbed a teenager who refused to leave the lobby of a Valley Stream multiplex after a showing of "My Bloody Valentine 3-D,"cops said Monday.
The mother of a Greensburg Salem High School teenager involved in an alleged "sexting" scheme is speaking out, saying her son did nothing wrong"
Excerpt: The Orange County meter reader who found the remains of Caylee Marie Anthony last month is scheduled to appear on 'Good Morning America' tomorrow, the man's lawyer told the Orlando Sentinel.
43-year-old Robert Lee Lewis is accused of beginning the process of cooking meth in the basement of a Walnut Ridge funeral home.
ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) -- Casey Anthony sits behind bars, charged with the murder of her daughter, Caylee Marie. Now, the attorney representing Casey's brother, tells MyFoxOrlando.com that Lee Anthony may also face charges.
Excerpt: A spokesman for Casey Anthony's defense lawyer accused police of lying to the press and suggested they could be tampering with evidence at the site where a little child's bones were found.
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