SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet ...

He explained that jails were failing to crack down on inmates obtaining illicit items through drone deliveries at night ...

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum ...

A fugitive arrested at Centennial’s Southglenn Library last year has pleaded guilty to obstructing a peace officer, according ...

Prison staff, state human services employees, lawmakers, judicial officials and community providers spent a morning learning about the complicated process of getting out of prison.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - A Sioux City man was sentenced for sexually abusing a child for years Friday. On Friday, May 2, ...

A judge has sentenced an Illinois landlord to 53 years in prison for a hate-crime attack on a 6-year-old Muslim boy and the ...

Father-of-two Qadeer Hussain, 55, was today handed a prison sentence of eight years and four months for causing the death of ...

Sentences for Jeromy Merchant, Joshua Soucy, Xavior Merchant and Troy Hampton ranged from 10 and 25 years, with some of that ...

He went there on a scholarship with the Manly-Warringah league club in Sydney, but failed to make the first-grade team and ...

A Kansas City man has been charged in connection with a gas station stabbing, which he has claimed was self-defense despite ...