Jorge Toledo learned to live in captivity in a Venezuelan prison. For 16 days in a San Antonio military hospital, he worked ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

A Souderton man whose drug trafficking and gun crimes were uncovered as authorities investigated his younger brother for a ...

A Columbus man who shot two men in Schuyler last spring, killing one of them, was ordered to spend decades in prison on Wednesday.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is suing NBC Universal over a documentary that he says falsely accuses him of being a serial murderer who had sex with underage girls as he awaits ...

A federal appeals court has rejected fallen R&B star R. Kelly’s bid to overturn his New York sex trafficking and racketeering conviction.

Kiara McCulley, 22, also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder and must testify against co-defendant, Isaac Padilla.

The man allegedly got into a verbal altercation with passengers and flight attendants, issuing “threats of violence” against ...

"There is no such thing as a warning shot," Deputy District Attorney Jeanine told jurors in her closing argument Monday.

A Swedish court on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old woman to 12 years in prison on genocide charges, in the country's first ...

Columnist Steve Bousquet takes stock of the extremely high number of political appointments crossing the desk of Gov. Ron ...

AB 469 seeks to close loopholes and strengthen sentences for looting and fake first responders in disaster zones.