A recent burglary has police warning residents not to confront criminals who break into their cars; instead, call 911.

A lawsuit against the Berkeley County School District and the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office comes after the alleged ...

A Waco man convicted as a habitual offender was sentenced to 30 years in prison Monday for breaking into the home of his ...

A Santa Barbara attorney pleaded not guilty Monday morning to charges that he sexually assaulted a woman who was intoxicated ...

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A 45-year-old pastor, Ndukwe Ogbu, has been convicted and sentenced to 53 years imprisonment for defiling and sexually assaulting his 14-year-old daughter by penetration by a Lagos State Sexual ...

Iowa's new laws, effective July 1, include a hands-free driving mandate, stricter penalties for THC drinks, gift card fraud, ...

Office of Field Operations (OFO), in collaboration with Laredo Port of Entry officers, arrested a woman wanted in North Texas ...

BYU's starting quarterback, Jake Retzlaff, was embroiled in the worst type of case. Facing a civil suit for sexual assault, ...

The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven ...

Multiple domestic violence and sexual assault survivor advocacy groups have expressed how recent federal and state budget ...