Court records portray Sheriff Raphael "Ray" Washington as a "womanizing man whore" and raise questions about his fitness for ...

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing murder charges, setting off another manhunt in a state where bold jail ...

Want to know where each NFL squad is ranked after the regular season, looking at their overall defensive stats? Multiple rankings are provided below. The Rams have been shining on offense, ranking ...

Want to know where each NFL team stands after the regular season, looking at their offensive stats? Multiple stat rankings are provided below. The Rams have been firing on all cylinders this season, ...

Washington County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Shawn Ellingson is calling it a career after more than 35 years in law ...

CROWN POINT — The Lake County Council is seeking to recoup more than $150,000 previously paid to Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. after a state audit concluded the county's chief law enforcement officer was ...

A former lake area state Trooper is rising in the ranks. Lieutenant Scott A. Ballard has been promoted to the rank of captain and will now serve as the commander of the Human Resources Division of ...