National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams says murder-accused businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is too small to be considered a member of the alleged Big Five cartel, but claims powerful cartels ...

Zurenah Smit, who is yet to be further cross-examined by the State about the events that led up to and followed the shooting murder of her husband, will remain in custody.

As Zurenah Smit awaits a crucial mental health evaluation, her uncertain bail status raises questions in her ongoing murder trial.

Mr. Sittenfeld is a freelance writer working on a memoir. On my second day into my 16-month sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution in Ashland, Ky., I surprised myself by doing something that ...

“He was released to parole supervision on Feb. 15, 2026, after serving his full sentence as defined by law,” the California Department of Corrections said Ethan Miller/Getty Cain Velasquez was ...

A woman who stole identities to work as a nurse or physician assistant in multiple states has been sentenced to more than 6 years in federal prison. U.S. Attorney Tim VerHey in western Michigan said ...

The Angola Prison Rodeo, known as "The Wildest Show in the South," will return April 18-19, 2026. Events include inmate-made arts and crafts, live music and traditional rodeo competitions like bull ...

Earlier reflections in this column have explored how violence often emerges from unaddressed emotional pain, trauma, and the slow erosion of empathy long before a crime is committed. Those discussions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sean Combs at an event in 2018. (Credit: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for CÎROC Vodka) After being sentenced to four years and two ...

Sean Combs at an event in 2018. (Credit: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for CÎROC Vodka) After being sentenced to four years and two months in prison in October, Sean “Diddy” Combs is seeking an ...

As Christmas approaches in a women's prison, the decorations and trees become brighter and fill up more of the available space, covering up blank walls and distracting the eye from harsh lighting and ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — One year ago tonight, Robert Brooks of Greece was killed inside a state prison in central New York. Six former guards are now in prison. Today, a bill full of prison reforms sits on ...