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A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Alec Baldwin on charges of fourth-degree involuntary manslaughter based on a 2021 incident resulting in the death and injury of two crew members on the set of “Rust.” Baldwin, 65, is specifically being indicted by prosecutors for the on-set death of Halyna Hutchins, who was the cinematographer on the film, per Variety. A grand jury has indicted Alec Baldwin on an involuntary manslaughter charge for the fatal shooting of cinematographer H...

Nate Paul, the Austin real estate investor tied to Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to four wire fraud charges filed this month.

Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to 10 charges alleging he stole donors’ identities and ran up thousands of dollars in fraudulent charges on their credit cards, among other offenses.

Edward O'Farrell, a retired judge, was appointed to handle state Rep. Bob Young's misdemeanor case in Barberton court.