Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

U.S. District Judge James V. Selna resentenced Avenatti to 135 months — a little more than 11 years — but credited him 40 ...

Michael J. Madigan, who for decades was one of the most influential Democrats in Illinois politics, was convicted of ...

Hubbard, a Michigan native who taught English abroad for decades, had moved to Izium in eastern Ukraine in 2014 to be with a ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion have been sentenced to more than two years in prison ...

Avenatti, the convicted ex-attorney who gained fame for his fiery cable-news denunciations of President Donald Trump, was ...

R. Kelly's attorneys file an emergency motion seeking home detention, alleging that prison officials are scheming with racist ...

A 40-year-old Gresham man on federal supervision was caught in late May throwing seven bags over the prison camp fence, the ...

A Russian-born founder of a cryptocurrency financial services firm avoided having to spend any further time in a U.S. prison ...