This story is abridged from "Somewhere in Time, 170 years of Missouri Corrections," by Mark Schreiber and Laura Moeller. The announcement made in 1822 that Jefferson City would soon become the state ...

People traded as commodities, iron cages used for punishment, severed fingers and even human sacrifice. These grisly details were revealed during interrogations of some of Asia’s most notorious ...

Rowling is a fan of hidden meanings, especially when it comes to choosing the names of her characters. But what you may not ...

Starfleet Academy and its characters perfectly embody one of Captain Sisko's greatest quotes from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested nine persons in connection with a violent attack on public officers at Tweapease in the Ashanti Region ...

Zachary Harader was seen in a picture shared last year on social media showing him entangled in wire atop a fence.

POCOPSON TWP., Pa. - The Chester County District Attorney's Office announced that an attempted prison escape has been thwarted. Authorities say this afternoon, an inmate attempted to escape from ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- For the seventh straight year, Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand, a Democrat, is asking Republicans in the legislature to toughen punishments ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A Lufkin man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing over $9 million using various fraudulent investment schemes. Matthew Jess ...

PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C. — A Pilot Mountain woman has been sentenced to more than a year and a half in federal prison after admitting to stealing more than $150,000 from a bank where she worked. According ...

MIAMI - First look at the Oregon Ducks uniforms are turning heads at the Orange Bowl. The Ducks' striking Nike uniform combination based on the Generation O collection are shining in the Florida sun ...

The ghoulish Manhattan apartment super accused of scamming a 101-year-old tenant out of $350,000 was found guilty of all counts Thursday — after her elderly victim stared her down in court. Rosalind ...