A TN death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, food quality and ...

Out of roughly 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder. Another hundred are serving time for other violent offenses. Yet ...

Giles County authorities seized child sexual abuse material from a Pulaski home and took the man living there into custody Wednesday.

A man convicted of a drunken driving crash that killed a Macon County deputy nearly two years ago has been ordered to serve a 12-year sentence for his role in the deadly crash.

A teacher at the Chattanooga Preparatory School now faces 14 charges, including kidnapping and child sexual exploitation.

Police are looking for a suspect after a person was fatally stabbed on an Albuquerque bus Thursday morning off West Central. Albuquerque police spokeswoman Franchesca Perdue said the stabbing occurred ...

Two men convicted of murder, including one who spent more than 25 years on Death Row, were executed by lethal injection in the southern US states of Florida and Texas ...

Top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigns after being ordered to drop corruption case against New York City's mayor.