Two veteran Iranian Supreme Court judges, known for handling high-profile cases, were shot dead in Tehran by an assailant who later took his own life. The judiciary’s media office was cited by ...

A Klamath Falls man was sentenced to life in prison Friday after being convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two ...

California officials announced an aggressive effort to combat insurance fraud targeting wildfire survivors in Los Angeles County on Friday, including extended service hours and fraud prevention ...

Brandon Libby, 37, pleaded guilty to manslaughter last month after a jury couldn't reach a verdict on a murder charge.

Because Gretchen Sween had less than three months to save her client’s life, she couldn’t take a single day away from her desk to drive to the prison to meet him. She instead digested books’ worth of ...

The Marshall Project examines new restrictions on gender-affirming care in prisons, from confiscating undergarments to ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's attorney general appointed a special prosecutor Thursday to investigate the death of a man who was beaten by guards at a state prison, saying her office cannot ...

The bill proposes allowing ICE to rent the Marana Community Correctional Treatment Facility and the state prison in Florence.

The State Department of Correctional services has started evicting squatters who have encroached on 4,242 acres of Prisons ...

Investigators say Dustin Fontaine of Biddeford conspired to buy guns through straw purchases, then sell them in Massachusetts, despite not being allowed to buy firearms.

Tymetri Campbell pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder in an agreement calling for him to spend the rest of his life ...

When an Army veteran “hell-bent” on creating carnage rammed a 6,000-pound pickup truck into a crowd of revelers, the massacre in New Orleans followed a disturbing trend -– assailants using vehicles to ...