The Pinal County Attorney’s Office intends to seek the death penalty against Ricky Wassenaar, who had publicly claimed that ...

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller said Wassenaar's violent history made the death penalty appropriate. He is charged with ...

Pinal County is seeking the death penalty for Ricky Wassenaar, a notorious inmate accused of killing three fellow prisoners in April 2025. Wassenaar has a history of violence, most notably leading the ...

PINAL COUNTY, AZ — The Pinal County Sheriff's Office has decided to seek the death penalty against one of Arizona's most notorious criminals. RELATED: Family sues Arizona over inmate's death, alleging ...

A Russian judge sentenced Olga Jezler to 10 years in prison on drug charges. Hostage advocacy groups say the charges are ...

Illinois counties have continued to launch new mental health courts, and advocates call for more. Champaign County is the ...

Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist, was taken to a hospital after collapsing following a heart problem in ...

Aerial view of the proposed site of a new 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County. The project is currently on hold for reasons logistical and political. Credit: John Jackson A controversial plan to build ...

April 22 (UPI) --On Wednesday, a U.S. District judge sentenced the man who stole a purse from former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to three years in prison for that theft and others in ...

Hawaii has struggled for many years to confront the reality of a deteriorating corrections system that barely manages the prison population it has. It’s a vexing situation, mandates coming from all ...