A federal judge expressed optimism Friday at the government’s progress in making required changes to a Chicago-area federal ...

Two suburban men were arrested an hour after a carjacking in Chicago. Police said the suspects were taken into custody on ...

A US federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide better conditions for detainees in an Chicago immigration facility. Judge Robert Gettleman of the ...

Federal Judge Robert Gettleman ordered an ICE facility near Chicago to improve living conditions for detainees, requiring ...

Hunting season in Indiana is right around the corner and the department of natural resources wants you to be aware of NEW rules before the season begins."For mo ...

Six days after the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office accidentally released a suspected killer from jail, the inmate ...

Combs was sentenced this month to 50 months in prison on two counts of interstate prostitution. He will be credited for time ...

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Two inmates have been executed an hour apart during what's expected to be the single busiest month for the death penalty in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers on Tuesday ...

Residents have begun forming volunteer groups to monitor their neighborhoods for federal immigration agents. Others honk their horns or blow whistles when they see agents nearby. Residents have begun ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the killing of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison on Tuesday.Staff observed inmate Orlando M. Ochoa, 40, allegedly ...

“I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had slipped out, perhaps over a period of time. By Annie Correal and Jody García ...