Monday is the beginning of a jury trial for Monroe Lockhart, who is charged in a brutal home invasion.

Jehad Shalabi, 44, is charged with one count of conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit trademark goods. The indictment alleges that Shalabi sold counterfeit goods at the Joe Black clothing store at 3201 State Avenue in Kansas City, Kan.

KFDI-FM reports Clara Crosser, of Gardner, was charged Friday in the attempted murder of a Sedgwick Co. Sheriff's Deputy and ordered to return to court for a preliminary hearing March 28.

March 16 marks three months since Topeka police officers David Gogian and Jeff Atherly were gunned down by David Tiscareno.

Zachary Funk was booked into the Jackson County Jail for sexual exploitation of a child.

Shawnee County District Court records show 33-year-old Michael Engstrom and his wife Jamie face counts of of first degree felony murder and attempted second degree murder, along with two counts of aggravated robbery. They are charged with more than 30 felonies in Johnson County and Pawnee County, Nebraska.

A Fort Riley soldier will spend more than two years behind bars for abusing his infant son.

Riley County police say a passerby caught a man pleasuring himself inside his car in the parking lot of a busy Manhattan shopping center.

Police are looking for two men they say robbed a Casey's General Store in East Topeka Thursday night.

Prosecutors said Debra Jean Milke dressed up her son Christopher in his favorite outfit and told him he was going to see Santa Claus at a mall during the holidays. Instead, he was shot and killed.

The U.S. Attorney's office says 48-year-old John Charles Humpage pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to one count of bank fraud.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says it received information that 45-year-old Robert Helms targeted a grocery store in Walsh, Colorado. They say Helms has posed as an officer to pass bad checks in 23 Kansas communities.

Chaz Contreras, of Fort Morgan, CO, was arrested and booked early Friday morning after a short chase with police.

It's part of a three-day training event aimed at addressing school violence awareness, active shooters, and law enforcement response and mitigation.

Seven men did not get fair trials, United Nations says. Saudi official news source quotes passage in Quran about stealing. U.N. says men may have been tortured and forced to confess.

A Manhattan arson case will be reviewed by a panel of experts to determine whether federal prosecutors should pursue the death penalty or life in prison for the suspects.

A jury in Akron returned a guilty verdict in the case against Richard Beasley, who was charged with killing two men from Ohio and one from Norfolk, Va.

The victims of a home invasion in Manhattan came face to face with the accused gunman in court Tuesday.

A judge bound over Gabino Alcala Tuesday on charges of felony first degree murder and conspiracy.

James Holmes' attorney told the court that he was not ready to enter a plea, but the judge entered a not guilty plea for him.

Authorities said 29-year-old Matthew Cook, 23-year-old Kade Stringfellow and 40-year-old Rodney Green escaped around 11:30 p.m. Monday through the ceiling at Butler County Jail in Poplar Bluff, MO.

Riley County police combed through a Kansas State University student’s dorm room after he was busted for DUI and drugs in nearby Aggieville.

A convicted murderer's wife was arrested early Tuesday morning in Topeka on charges of aiding a felon.

A former Salina coffee shop owner has been placed on a year's probation in federal court for selling a designer drug that mimics the effects of marijuana.

Oscar Pistorius' family denies reports that Pistorius was distraught and contemplating taking his life. The Olympic athlete is charged with killing his girlfriend.