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For United Methodist minister Hillary Taylor, there's a reward in introducing outsiders to someone who is kind and ...

Eli Wininger, a dedicated athlete and founder of Concierge Health Co., never misses an opportunity to express his unwavering ...

When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend's parents, ...

A female prison officer who was jailed for having an illicit relationship with a convicted burglar told him she was with him 'for the thrill'. Niamh Lloyd, 22, met the career criminal, Lee Makin ...

"I was kind of nervous on what they would say about me," Trinity confessed, reflecting on her initial thoughts about the pen pal project initiated by her teacher. A pen pal project bridges worlds ...

A prison governor was in a relationship with the ... worked with Pegg at HMP Kirkham - which now has a new female governor in place - and she 'shadowed' him for a time. Mr Billington said ...

Stevi D Dowells/Instagram Two women were allegedly strangled to death during conjugal visits to their husbands at the same California prison — just four months apart. Tania Thomas, 47 ...

Two women were allegedly strangled by their partners during conjugal visits at a California prison in 2024. The Amador County District Attorney is calling for a suspension of the visits and a ...

A "loverboy" convict who had "inappropriate relationships" with two female prison workers is on the run from the police. Harri Pullen, 27, is wanted by cops in Wales despite recently being ...

Drake & Josh costars Drake Bell and Josh Peck reunited for the first time since Drake shared his story of sexual assault in ...