Eight prisoners – including four accused of murder – recaptured after major jail break in Louisiana - It is the second high-profile mass jailbreak in the state in months ...

A manhunt is underway for five of eight inmates who escaped a Louisiana prison Friday. Louisiana State Police has taken the ...

All eight violent offenders who escaped Louisiana's Riverbend Detention Center have been captured after a massive manhunt ...

A young man from Dublin was found guilty of committing multiple sexual assaults while in college, Santa Barbara County prosecutors announced Jan. 20 following a three-month trial that ended with a ...

A woman jumped from a moving car in Victorville on Wednesday night to escape a kidnapper who had held her captive and ...

Before the lethal dose of pentobarbital was given, Thompson asked for forgiveness, while also stating: “There are no winners in this situation, it creates more victims and traumatizes more people 28 ...

About an hour before the scheduled 6 p.m. execution, the U.S. Supreme Court — without explanation — issued a brief order ...

French lawyers for suspected ISIL members transferred from Syria say men suffering inhumane treatment in Iraqi jails.

India, Jan. 29 -- A Texas man who had previously escaped custody after being sentenced to death was executed by lethal injection, becoming the first person put to death in the United States this year.

A Texas man who once escaped custody and spent three days on the run after being sentenced to death for fatally shooting his ...