The Dallas Police Department intends to ramp up the police presence downtown to 130 officers — the highest number in a decade ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and other leaders have called for a major investment to save the state’s water supply. How to spend the ...

The bill comes after Brand, on parole, allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend and killed her 11-year-old son a day after his ...

Illinois lawmakers advanced a bill that would emphasize domestic violence awareness training for members of the state’s ...

Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act, named after the slain parole agent, boosts protections for state ...

Supporters say Texas bail reform is a move to improve public safety, but critics argue the proposals could lead to more overcrowding in jails.

Lyle and Erik Menendez immediately became eligible for parole after the judge’s surprise ruling following a resentencing ...

The Menendez brothers have a new shot at freedom after serving 35 years in prison for murdering their parents in their ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled.

A resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez included testimony from family members, a former inmate in prison and ...

Have Erik and Lyle Menendez been rehabilitated during 30-plus years in prison? That's the question at the center of this week ...

The Parole Board said a hearing into whether the 72-year-old inmate could be released must be held in private. His lawyers had argued the prisoner may suffer 'undue emotional stress' if his ...