The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical challenges. By Soumya Karlamangla and Heather Knight Reporting from San ...

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Canandaigua, N.Y. - The state Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended the removal of an Ontario County town justice who it says repeatedly used a racial slur and made a racially insensitive ...

TRENTON — A former corrections officer is being charged with allegedly assaulting an inmate and falsely accusing him of having a weapon to cover up the attack. Daniel Petoia, 34, of Manahawkin was a ...

He could spend a long time behind bars. A former Ohio State football star faces a complex situation after pleading guilty to robbing multiple banks. Current and former college football players have ...

“Please don't ever release her. She doesn't deserve to be in society.” Mark Tygrett made that plea Thursday to Illinois Prisoner Review Board members weighing parole for his cousin, Patricia Columbo, ...

DUBLIN, Ohio — Former Ohio State football player Kirk Barton was sentenced to at least five years in prison after he changed his plea for charges related to a crash last year that killed 24-year-old ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - A former Ohio State and Cincinnati Bengals football player was sentenced Wednesday to five to 7 1/2 years in prison for a wrong-way crash that killed a 24-year-old man. Kirk ...

The Executive Council tabled a $36 million contract to design a new prison for men in Concord Wednesday after one councilor noted the same vendor had been paid to convert a private prison in Oklahoma ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana will no longer send inmates to a private prison in Arizona, opting instead to consolidate ...