A federal judge said Wednesday that she is considering sanctions against lawyers with a high-priced firm hired to defend ...

The owners of the Lea County Correctional Facility near Hobbs are shutting down the medium-security prison after 27 years, ...

Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put ...

U.S. News & World Report recently ranked Oregon on its list of 2025 best states in the U.S. Here's where the Beaver State ranked.

Two Mobile County men have become the first to be indicted under Alabama’s anti-gang law, but law enforcement authorities ...

Hundreds of local, state and federal authorities are scrambling to find seven inmates who bolted out of a New Orleans jail ...

A man convicted of murdering a woman in a Tampa Bay, Fla., motel room in 1995 was executed at 6:16 p.m. EDT on Thursday.

Alabama lawmakers have passed legislation that would make it a felony to knowingly bring someone into the state who is in the ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled ...

According to a news release, SB158 is designed to strengthen Alabama law against illegal immigration and voting by ...