EBENSBURG, Pa. – It’s no secret that Ebensburg’s Old Stone Jail and its Gothic Revival-styled architecture are in need of improvements. The building hasn’t been consistently occupied for more than a ...

Twenty people died in 2025 in the Harris County Jail, the state's largest pre-trial detention system, which has faced years of understaffing, overcrowding and wrongful death lawsuits. The death toll ...

A maniac allegedly recorded himself fatally stabbing a sleeping train passenger on the same Chicago Transit Authority line 26 ...

Some of Illinois’ top Democrats say they’re open to considering targeted changes to Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act.

A Fort Worth mother is facing a manslaughter charge after her 1-month-old baby died from a fatal methamphetamine overdose.

Omar Reyes, of Streamwood, IL, faces multiple charges related to sending and receiving child pornography using a social media ...

Yellowstone County District Court judge on Friday ordered Shane Levi Cole Roberts to serve 85 years in prison for the death ...

A 31-year-old Chicago man is being held pending trial in the Cook County Jail, charged with first-degree murder stemming from a July shooting in Ford Heights that killed two people and injured others.

A Chicago man is facing a murder charge after a predawn Fourth of July weekend shooting in Ford Heights that left two men dead and a third injured, authorities say.

FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. (WGN) – A 31-year-old Chicago man has been charged with murder in connection with a July 2025 shooting that left two people dead and another person injured in Ford Heights. The Cook ...

A 30-year-old Chicago man faces charges of attempted murder and aggravated battery after Cook County sheriff’s police detectives said he stabbed another man during a fight in Robbins. Robbins police ...