Authorities are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was found shot and killed in a north suburb of Chicago on Saturday morning.

A Washington County man already serving life in prison gets a second life term after pleading to 1st-degree murder in SCI ...

Days after Monroe County Sheriff's Office authorities secured it, the Monroe County district attorney has dismissed a ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A female inmate at the Bexar County jail who was hospitalized after an assault by her cellmate earlier in February has died, according to the sheriff’s office. On Feb. 7, Bexar ...

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Fritz Kaegi is running for this third term as assessor against challenger Pat Hynes, endorsed by the Democratic Party. Lyons Township Assessor Hynes spent 23 years working in the Cook County ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — It’s a new twist in an ongoing battle to keep drugs out of Cook County Jail. WGN Investigates has previously reported on efforts by the Cook County Sheriff’s Office to stop ...

An inmate at the Burke County Jail died Wednesday after being found unresponsive in his cell last month. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office has requested that the North Carolina State Bureau of ...

Cook County is barreling toward a tax sale it may not legally be able to afford. Unless Springfield lawmakers act within days, the county’s annual auction of delinquent property tax debts will move ...

CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — The Faulkner County Sheriff's Office is investigating an inmate death, after they found him in his cell at Unit II of the Faulkner County Detention Center. The inmate was ...

In 1978, California voters passed Proposition 13, a state constitutional amendment known as “The People’s Initiative to Limit Property Taxation” and designed to protect older homeowners who voters ...