Yankees right-hander Luis Gil will start the season on the injured list because of a high-grade lat strain in his pitching ...

Bruce Mendenhall, also known as the “Truck Stop Serial Killer” was sentenced to an additional 65 years in prison for the July ...

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The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an inmate was found unresponsive in a medical cell early Monday morning.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted a death sentence for the first time in her tenure Friday, sparing inmate Robin Dion "Rocky" Myers. The Alabama Supreme Court had cleared the way for Myers to ...

Kamal Ahmed Majumder, former state minister for industries of the ousted Awami League regime, told a court yesterday that he would no longer engage in politics and that he had renounced his Awami ...

In Illinois, a jury found landlord Joseph Czuba guilty of murder and hate crimes for killing 6-year-old Palestinian American ...

Two Palestinians killed and three wounded in Israeli attacks in southern Gaza. Global condemnation pours in after Israel’s ...

A woman serving a life sentence for her role in a notorious Walker County kidnapping case has escaped from a work release ...

A woman serving a life sentence for her role in a notorious Walker County kidnapping case has escaped from a work release ...