Thirty-seven-year-old Thomas Allen McCartney, of Leesville, pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted first-degree rape of a child ...

Alabama leaders met this week to discuss a new law that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty in some child abuse ...

A former South Dakota special education teacher’s aide was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to ...

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington, D.C., have falsified crime data.

Monday, a State Department official said more than 6,000 student visas have been pulled this year. Roughly 4,000 of those revocations stemmed from alleged criminal violations, including DUI, assault ...