"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

The attacks occurred years earlier when Bennie Thorpe worked at a state women’s prison, his accusers said. Now he runs a ...

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A court in Tajikistan has handed down prison sentences of between eight and 20 years to more than 30 people it convicted of trying to poison attendees of a festival last year, the prosecutor general's ...

The court reversed Edward Mangano's felony conviction on two bribery counts while upholding three other counts.

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President Donald Trump returned to office, Lisa Suhay took her 21-year-old daughter, Mellow, to a passport office in Norfolk, Virginia, where they live.

This story has been updated with new information following a federal appeals court ruling Tuesday, Oct. 22, that ballots must be received by Election Day to be counted.

It would not be appropriate to say the Litchfield City Council had gone to the dogs. But council members did spend a significant amount of time discussing issues of the canine variety Monday ...