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Four people were arrested Monday after they allegedly kidnapped a person, moved them across county lines, injured them and ...

New York State Police arrested and charged four people on Saturday for a reported kidnapping in the North Country.

A kidnapping victim’s quick actions possibly saved their life from a violent incident, which occurred here and caused a multiday law enforcement response. According to State Police, the victim managed ...

About 250 million honeybees took to the skies when a commercial truck carrying them overturned in Washington state near the ...

As authorities scour New Orleans for escapees from a jailbreak, they're also confronting a history of mistrust in law ...

Russ Semeran, 53, who has ties to Allendale and Mahwah, was taken into custody on Sunday, May 18, by the U.S. Marshals Task Force, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. “Semeran was wanted ...

The family of a woman who says the woman “essentially starved to death” in the Tarrant County jail filed a lawsuit Monday demanding the county turn over documents related to her death.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is working on a plan to begin bringing outsourced jail inmates back to the state as the Harris County Jail sees a recent dip in its population. Crediting ...

And kept it off for 17 days. In episode 5 of “Death County, PA,” we learn why. Jail leaders believed that prisoners were using the outlets and light sockets to light up. But this crackdown ...

The manhunt for six men, including some accused of violent crimes, has alarmed the city and brought new attention to New Orleans’s troubled jail. By Rick Rojas Rick Rojas covers the American ...