A competency exam has been ordered for a 56-year-old Merrill woman charged with attempting to kill her teenage son.

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The attorney for a woman accused in a murder and dismemberment case is asking for a new mental competency evaluation. Taylor Schabusiness, 25, is charged with first-degree ...

FLINT (WWJ) - Mental exams have been ordered for three of five teenagers charged in the murder of a man struck by a rock on I-75 last month. The judge a second time denied bond for all five defendants ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A competency exam was ordered today for a Holcombe man charged in connection to an overdose death in Chippewa County last month. According to court documents, on April ...

Exterior of Whiting Forensic Hospital on the grounds of Connecticut Valley Hospital in Middletown. The maximum-security hospital has up to 78 beds for patients needing competency restoration. Credit: ...

AKRON, OhioAKRON, Ohio — A judge has ordered competency evaluations for an Ohio man charged in two arson fires that killed nine people in his neighborhood. Lawyers for 59-year-old Stanley Ford, of ...

Requests for mental evaluations for criminal defendants — commonly known as competency exams — are on the rise in Metro Detroit courts, creating a strain on the state mental health facility that ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WKBT) -- Shane Helmbrecht, the 51-year-old veteran who was found in Mexico after going missing this fall, appeared in court Monday. Helmbrecht is accused of the 2016 shooting death ...

Trevor Gray, center, one of five defendants being charged as an adult, listens Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in Genesee District Court, in downtown Flint, Mich., as Genesee District Judge William H.

MATT SMITH IN THE NEWSROOM FOR US. THANKS. ATTORNEYS FOR THE FORMER MILWAUKEE COUNTY INMATE ACCUSED OF STABBING A CORRECTIONS OFFICER ARE ASKING FOR A COMPETENCY EXAM. PROSECUTORS SAY RONNELL HART ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Former Norfolk Sheriff Bob McCabe will not have a competency exam. A jury convicted McCabe on federal bribery charges. But before his sentencing, McCabe's lawyer James Broccoletti asked ...