Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.

Monica Sementilli, 53, was convicted in April of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the 2017 stabbing ...

On Tuesday, both prosecutors and the defense rested their cases. The hip-hip mogul potentially faces life in prison if found ...

A Vietnamese property tycoon who was sentenced to death for fraud totaling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her ...

In a complicated love triangle story that ended with murder, a Miami-Dade judge sentenced a man, convicted of ordering his ...

An Albany man already in prison for murder has received another five years behind bars for having an illegally possessed gun.

Bianna Golodryga speaks with Shiva Mahbobi, activist and former political prisoner in Iran, about Israel’s strike on Evin ...

A judge last week sentenced a man to 79 years to life in prison for the shooting death of a former coworker and friend in a ...

Prosecutors also noted Scheibler served a previous 20-year prison sentence after being convicted of lynching , pointing and ...

Both parties have rested in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, and now lawyers will address jurors directly with marathon closing arguments. Music mogul Combs, 55, faces federal charges of racketeering, ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Washoe County DA’s Office has announced the sentencing of a man to life in prison for sexually ...

A woman who masterminded the killing of her husband at their Los Angeles home eight years ago has been sentenced to life in ...