
Four inmates are at large after allegedly using a leaky toilet to make an escape from a Tennessee jail by removing the toilet from the wall on Christmas Day, officials said.
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A Bryan, TX, police officer was treated and released for minor injuries after being shot early Thursday morning.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released footage of the incident that led to the shooting death of two police officers in Americus earlier this month.
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A Saraland, AL, police officer was shot in the head and a suspect was killed Wednesday when officers responded to a domestic violence call.
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This is the first holiday the families of the five Dallas-area officers slain in the July sniper attack will be without them. A foundation in New York raised $610,000 to help some of them pay off their homes and others to ease some of their financial burdens just in time for Christmas.
Read More →Seventeen plaintiffs involved in civil lawsuits over police shootings that happened just before and during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina will split a $13.3 million settlement, Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced at a press conference Monday afternoon.
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Brian Franklin was sentenced to life in prison in the alleged 1994 rape of a 13-year-old girl. He got out in May when the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted him a new trial. That trial concluded on Friday with a verdict of "not guilty."
Read More →A former police officer fired for flying a Confederate flag at her suburban Atlanta home has filed a federal lawsuit saying her termination violates her constitutional right to free speech.
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A Laurens County sheriff's deputy is recovering Monday morning after he was wounded in a shootout at a hospital in Dublin, Georgia.
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One correctional officer was killed and another was seriously injured after an inmate attacked them inside the Miller County, AR, jail's kitchen Sunday afternoon, authorities said
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