Police are appealing for information after two military memorial plaques were stolen from a churchyard in Kent. The incident ...

Five years after the murder of George Floyd sparked outrage and protests around the world, what did Black Lives Matter change ...

OAKLAND — An Alameda man was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison for a gun that police found while investigating him for suspected human trafficking. Adesola Kehinde ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- A judge described a man as an “incredible threat to women” while sentencing him to decades in prison for breaking into a woman’s Holland home, then sexually assaulting her ...

A judge sentenced a Cape May County man to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to attempted murder charges in connection to violent attacks against his ex-fiance, prosecutors said Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times Share Taking a giant step toward achieving a more equitable government, Illinois’ ban on prison gerrymandering law, The No Representation Without Population Act, took effect at ...

House Bill 3006 would require the installation of climate control in state prison facilities by 2032. About two-thirds of Texas’ prison inmates reside in facilities ...

Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 stabbing attack, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison — the maximum for attempted murder. Matar, 27, was found ...

(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for closing another prison as part of his newly revised budget proposal. If that happened, it would be the fifth state prison that ...

The decision to close Stillwater prison seemed to catch just about everyone by surprise, including union officials who represent corrections workers and many state lawmakers who oversee public ...

Staff and inmates have long complained the 111-year-old prison is outdated, but it plays a critical role in Minnesota’s prison ecosystem. Minnesota will shut down the state’s aging Stillwater ...

BAYPORT, Minn. — State leaders have agreed to a “phased closure” of the Stillwater state prison which will be completed in 2029, citing safety and costly maintenance concerns at the historic ...