Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw sent a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Sept. 13, asking for his office’s opinion on whether Texans have the right to use a court order to ...

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For the first time, the International Criminal Court has concluded that an armed group specifically targeted women.

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As residents of a small town in southeast Kentucky mourn the loss of a prominent district judge, they’re looking for answers ...

Villanueva lost his March bid for a seat on the Board of Supervisors. He was given 2 weeks to amend and re-file his lawsuit ...

Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers and a local sheriff ...

A federal judge has tossed former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s lawsuit against the county over his placement on a “do not rehire” list, according to court papers obtained Saturday.

Police responded to the Letcher County Courthouse on a shooting on Tuesday that reportedly occurred in the District Courtroom, according to The Mountain Eagle on Facebook.

Two days have passed since the Letcher County Sheriff allegedly walked into a judge's chambers and shot him. Here's a look at ...

Zachary A. Zastawniak was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a minor online and will be under ...