Man Stabbed 10 Times In Road Rage Attack: Judge Says Self-Defense

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Judge Acquits Man Who Stabbed Victim 10 Times In Road Rage Attack

A judge ruled that Lloyd Rose was acting in self-defense when he stabbed another man after a road rage incident.

Murder Charges Dismissed In 2014 Death Of Student

Prosecutors plan to re-investigate the case and decide whether to seek a new indictment after a judge tossed out a jury's guilty verdict.

Grandfather Accused Of Distributing Child Porn

Prosecutor said he used message app Kik to send explicit photos of prepubescent girls to undercover investigators.

Drunk Driver Falls Asleep At Tracks: Police

After having too much drunk, this driver dozed off at train tracks, police said.

Jury Rejects Insanity Defense, Finds Man Guilty Of Killing Wife With Weight Bar

The couple's 4-year-old son was present during the brutal murder.

Charges Dropped Against 13-Year-Old Who Recorded Principal

The felony charge of eavesdropping brought the ambiguous law to light. Now, the county State's Attorney wants it clarified.

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