TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japan Air Self-Defense Force training plane crashed shortly after taking off from a base in central Japan, the government said Wednesday. Two personnel were aboard the T-4 jet ...

GOSHEN — The defense said on Tuesday that they hope to prove that Joshua P. Martinez, 23, was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed Romulo Reyes, 33, of Elkhart, and injured Carlos ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 35-year-old man was shot in self-defense after allegedly attacking an elderly couple at a home in Escambia County on Sunday morning, according to the Escambia County ...

The owner of a Southwest Ranches wedding venue was not acting in self-defense two years ago when he broke up a reception by pulling out a gun and ordering the guests to leave, a Broward judge has ...

IN THE WAKE OF THIS TRAGEDY, NATIONAL SAFETY EXPERTS ARE CALLING FOR MORE SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING. IT’S A RISING PROBLEM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. KMBC NINE S MATT EVANS IS LIVE AT THE FIREFIGHTER ...

Syracuse, NY — Onondaga County prosecutors are investigating whether a man acted justifiably in self-defense when he shot and killed a knife-wielding man during a road rage incident Wednesday.

Self-defense is only acceptable if the victim can prove they had no way of escaping. “If you are confronted from another student, you should avoid from striking back,” Ashorn explained.

A law proposed by a Los Angeles-area Democrat that would have narrowed the scope of when someone could use lethal force in an act of self-defense has been withdrawn, the bill’s sponsor announced ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — A California bill aimed at closing a legal loophole related to self-defense claims is being withdrawn due to 'misleading information.' Assemblymember Rich Chavez Zbur (D ...

A member of the California Assembly representing part of Los Angeles has proposed a bill that aims to reduce vigilantism but that critics say would criminalize self-defense. Assemblymember Rick ...

During his trial, Collin's attorney argued that he had acted in self-defense during the incident and that there was no evidence Catherine was in the home of her mother, Susan Detman, against her ...

A man who was allegedly suffering from a mental problem died after he was hit with a helmet by a man who had claimed self-defense. Police said two men went to the police station to report that the ...