More than two months after a jury convicted William Balfour of killing three members of singer-actress Jennifer Hudson’s family, he was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison in front of a Cook County ...

William Balfour was in a "panic" the day three of Jennifer Hudson's family members were found slain, a prosecution's witness said Monday. Quincy Brown told those in the Chicago courtroom that Balfour ...

Prosecutors on Tuesday wrapped up their case against the man accused of killing three of Jennifer Hudson's family members with the only physical evidence between the suspect and the slayings: a set of ...

Jennifer Hudson was the first witness called in the trial of William Balfour, the man accused of killing three members of her family in 2008. Hudson, dressed in all black, spoke so softly the judge ...

A jury is set to begin deliberations to decide the fate of William Balfour, the man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew in 2008. Closing arguments wrapped up in a Chicago ...

The trial of the man charged with murdering three of Jennifer Hudson's family members resumed Tuesday with the Oscar-winner shutting her eyes as a police officer described finding her dead family ...

Very few people have been able to accomplish what Jennifer Hudson has, as the "American Idol" contestant and talk show host has also reached the rarefied status of being an EGOT winner. Attaining the ...

It all came down to cell phone records. With a mountain of circumstantial evidence to consider, the twelve jurors who convicted William Balfour on Friday said they needed to understand the chain of ...

The judge at the trial of a man accused of killing three of Jennifer Hudson's relatives has decided to bar journalists' cellphones from court. He has been allowing their limited use during the first ...