A convicted murderer who escaped custody during a court transport in Delano in early December and who now is believed to be ...

A few more details are known about South Carolina's firing squad as the state prepares to carry out its second execution by that method.

Actor Laurence Fishburne learned his biological father's identity thanks to the PBS show "Finding Your Roots." Fishburne, 63, ...

Ricky Wassenaar was convicted on 19 charges, including kidnapping, after a hostage situation at an Arizona state prison in ...

South Carolina's highest court has rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is scheduled to die by firing squad ...

Jay North, a former child actor known for playing the title role on the sitcom “Dennis the Menace,” has died, according to a ...

In a March 30 Video Games, Imogen West-Knights misstated that Sondheim’s New York magazine cryptics ran in the mid-1960s. They ran in the late ’60s. She also misstated that the cryptic answer REGRET ...

To tax or not to tax? The uncertainty alone could be a drag on economic growth. Plus: train heists, and student loan borrowers and credit scores. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get the ...

A Philadelphia police officer was shot outside Friends Hospital Thursday, but avoided serious injury because his bullet-resistant vest stopped the bullet, officials said. The 30-year-old officer ...

ReactOS version 0.4.15 has been released. The operating system, developed as an alternative to Windows XP, includes many corrections. In the release announcement, the ReactOS maintainers explain ...

Winter in the southern US is coming to a close, so it’s almost time to break out the sprinklers as warm weather arrives. Meross has been steadily expanding its lineup of HomeKit-compatible ...

The death, an apparent suicide according to sources, took place in West Facility and is the fourth fatality connected to New York City jails since Feb. 19. It comes amid growing concern as the ...