I was relieved because I was like ‘ok he’s in jail now, he’s going to be ok, he’s safe.’ But I guess I was wrong,” Thelma said. “ The jail did not protect him. He was not safe in jail.” ...

The jury announced its verdict on Nov. 8 following a four-day trial, prosecutors said. Caleb Pickens, 25, was found guilty of ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

The sentence came after the court noted the man's "abhorrent behavior, his lack of remorse, the court’s need to protect the ...

A man who escaped from a federal prison camp in Englewood and lived on the run for five years was sentenced to 10 years in ...

A federal judge ordered Caleb Pickens, 25, to serve 722 months in prison for a series of 2024 robberies at Houston ...

Troy Fletcher was 15 when he shot and killed two people, including a teen outside Roxborough High School. First, the mothers ...

A Houston man was sentenced to more than 60 years in federal prison for a string of armed robberies at several local McDonald ...

Supreme Court justices granted a 60-day extension for the investigation, giving the Judiciary Commission until April 7 to ...

Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel is accusing fellow judge and state Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford of "coddling criminals." ...

Mecklenburg County is seeing positive results from a program that provides participants with supplemental income during their ...

A Greenfield man sentenced to four years in prison on meth possession and tampering with evidence was among four people ...