Private school founder gets federal prison term for role in human trafficking
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The founder of a now-defunct private school in Charlotte was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday morning in a case that...
Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s execution stayed by appeals court
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed death row inmate Rodney Reed’s execution Friday, hours after the state Board of Pardons and...
Two former lifers to assist in commutations applications
Two formerly incarcerated people who served a combined total of 68 years in prison are going to put their experiences to work to help...
$30 million project aims to tell the story of Black Wall St.
TULSA, Okla. — Construction on the new “Greenwood Rising: The Legacy of Black Wall Street" is close to getting underway. The $30 million...
Amber Alert has been issued for a five-year-old girl in Florida Taylor Rose Williams
An Amber Alert has been issued for a five-year-old girl in Florida who disappeared early Wednesday morning. Taylor Rose Williams was last...
5-year probation cap gets the green light from state sentencing commission
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission on Wednesday, Nov. 6, approved a five-year cap on probation sentences,...