WASHINGTON A Virginia man who told his wife and a federal jury that he had fun at the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Friday to six years in prison for...

HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) A western Michigan woman whose three young sons drowned after her SUV crashed into an ice-covered pond has withdrawn her...

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) An Alabama inmate who escaped with help from a jail official who ultimately ended up taking her own life as police closed in was...

PHOENIX (AP) The U.S. Attorney's Office for Arizona says four people have been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars in federal COVID-19...

Embattled Austin real estate investor Nate Paul was arrested June 8 on a federal warrant and is being held in Travis County jail, although the charge against...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) A coal dust examiner who worked for a Kentucky mining company has been sentenced to six months in prison for falsifying dust samples and...

Higher education could soon become more affordable for more than 700,000 of the incarcerated people in the U.S. Starting July 1, theyll become eligible for...

A lawyer representing the families of two teenage girls murdered by Paul Bernardo has sent a letter to the head of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) A former North Carolina state legislator and Winston-Salem City Council member was sentenced to five years of probation along with...

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with arson for walking into a northwestern Indiana jail, pouring an accelerant on the...

The issue has cast a cloud over the coming proceedings in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case, which are scheduled to last three weeks starting Monday. An appeals...

STORRS, Conn. (AP) Some University of Connecticut students are getting expelled for vandalizing their campus following their basketball team's April 3...

COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) A man sentenced to 200 days in jail for a probation violation bolted from a southern Indiana courtroom and tried to escape before two...

ST. LOUIS (AP) A federal appeals court has vacated a stay of execution for a Missouri inmate who is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday for his role in the...

U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul published an open letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the...

The long-stalledClean Slate Act passed in theNew York Senate and Assembly late Friday. The billwillautomatically seal certain criminal records after a...

Embattled Austin real estate investor Nate Paul has been arrested on a federal warrant and is being held in Travis County jail, authorities confirmed on June...

Montgomery, who served as member of the N.C. House of Representatives and the Winston-Salem City Council, was convicted on one count of fraud in a case in...

By Shehnaz Khan & PA Media BBC News Inquests will be opened into the deaths of nine more patients of jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson, a hearing heard....

FARGO, N.D. (AP) A Georgia man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to accusations that he conspired to smuggle people...