The incident began around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, when a correctional officer observed someone attempting to smuggle contraband ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

Two men convicted of murder, including one who spent more than 25 years on Death Row, were executed by lethal injection ...

Two men convicted of murder, including one who spent more than 25 years on Death Row, were executed by lethal injection in ...

"I am grateful to be appointed to these committees, and I look forward to learning from stakeholders, contributing my experience, and helping to develop meaningful, common-sense policies. I am eager ...

James Ford and Richard Tabler were executed in Florida and Texas for multiple murders. Courts rejected their appeals, and ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 718 into law in June 2023. The law eliminates the issuance of temporary paper license plates for new or newly purchased vehicles in the state of Texas.

SPRINGFIELD — An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion ...

The state said it is preparing to deploy the New York National Guard to DOCCS facilities where officers are on strike.

The Waupun Correctional Institution will forever be changed if Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislators can reach an agreement. The governor is proposing prison reform in his next two-year state ...