Jussie Smollett?s conviction overturned
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The Illinois Supreme Court overturned actor Jussie Smollett's hate crime conviction on Thursday. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft breaks it down with legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani.

NFL issues alert to teams about crime ring targeting players

League officials released a memo warning teams about crimes targeting players after the recent burglaries at the homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.

Baby Madison case: New photo of unidentified girl found dead in suitcase along Texas highway

A new facial reconstruction image was released in the Baby Madison cold case on Thursday. The young girl's skeletal remains were found in a suitcase along I-45 near Madisonville, Texas in 2016.

Green Lake missing kayaker Ryan Borgwardt contacted: sheriff

The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office on Thursday announced it has made contact with Ryan Borgwardt, the kayaker believed to have faked his own death.

Illinois Supreme Court overturns Smollett conviction
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The conviction of Jussie Smollett was reversed by the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday. The former "Empire" actor appealed his disorderly conduct conviction to the state's highest court in September.

Man who allegedly attacked SRO bonds out of jail
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A man arrested for allegedly assaulting a Volusia County school resource officer bonded out of jail late Wednesday. His wife, also charged in the incident, bonded out on Tuesday. FOX 35 Orlando's Marley Capper joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest details.

Ibarra sentenced to life in prison without parole
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The Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration. Jose Ibarra was charged with murder and other crimes in Riley?s February death, and Wednesday?s guilty verdict was reached by Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard. Ibarra, 26, had waived his right to a jury trial, meaning Haggard alone heard and decided the case. Eric Subin, trial attorney, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.

Jose Ibarra found guilty for murder of Laken Riley
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Jose Ibarra, 26, was found guilty Wednesday on all counts in the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley. The verdict was delivered late in the morning by Judge H. Patrick Haggard after a high-profile trial that spanned several days of testimony and closing arguments. FOX 5 Atlanta's Brooke Zauner joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest details.

Florida man arrested for alleged bomb plot targeting New York Stock Exchange

Florida man Harun Abdul-Malik Yener was charged with plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange in an attempt to "reboot" the U.S. government, according to the FBI.

Susan Smith, who drowned her sons, is denied parole
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Susan Smith, a South Carolina woman who admitted to drowning her two sons 30 years ago was denied parole on Wednesday. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discusses the story with legal analyst Jennifer Brandt.

Utah judge dismisses Gabby Petito wrongful death lawsuit against Moab police

A Utah judge dismissed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's parents against Moab police, citing governmental immunity. The family plans to appeal, seeking justice for alleged police negligence during a 2021 domestic violence incident involving Petito and Brian Laundrie.

Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted
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On Wednesday, the judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case ruled that the death penalty will remain on the table. Kohberger is the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft breaks it down with legal analyst Nicole DeBorde.

Coast Guard offloads 29,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego, seizing $335.8M in drugs

The United States Coast Guard offloaded over 29,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on Tuesday, following 11 drug-smuggling vessel interdictions in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Susan Smith denied parole after serving 30 years for drowning her children

Susan Smith, a South Carolina mother convicted of drowning her two young sons in 1994, was up for parole for the first time in 30 years. Here's what to know.