A Stearns County judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man charged with second degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a Catholic group home employee in Cold Spring, Minnesota last month. The ...

A Stearns County judge has ordered a mental competency exam for a Cold Spring man charged with stabbing a Catholic Charities ...

What happens during competency evaluation? An expert explains.

A courtroom in San Diego’s Central Courthouse. Photographed on April 8, 2026. (Photo by Thomas Murphy/Times of San Diego) A woman accused of slashing the chest of a Starbucks employee is awaiting a ...

A preliminary hearing in the case of Daryl Ray Jones ended with the court suspending criminal proceedings on Thursday, declaring “doubts as to the defendant’s mental competence,” and ordering a ...

The woman attacked outside the King County Courthouse last week says she is now blind in one eye, and the person accused of assaulting her appeared before a judge Tuesday as his attorney raised ...

The attempted murder case against the woman accused of opening fire at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home has been put on hold while a court determines whether she is mentally capable of standing trial. Judge ...

On Jan. 2, Girardi, 84, now in an assisted living facility, was found competent to stand trial by a federal judge in Los Angeles, who set a May 21 trial date. Assistant U.S. Attorney Corey Rubenstein ...