D.A. Mike Segrest sought death for Derrick Hightower. The last death sentence handed down in the circuit was by his father, retired Judge Dale Segrest, in 1995.

The congressional joint session to count electoral votes is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four ...

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Benjamin Allen Harris, 25, was charged with two counts of first-degree drug possession and two counts of possessing a firearm ...

Syracuse recorded 23 homicides in 2024, a bit more than average for the city. The victims ranged in age from 5 to 62.

Before taking office, Teare had worked with a law firm representing one of the accused former staffers. He also received an endorsement from Hidalgo during his primary election campaign, in which he ...

On Dec. 30, 2024, Tracy Gonzales, 48, was arrested and charged with injury to a disabled person with serious bodily injury in ...

TxDOT argued it retained sovereign immunity because there was no contract between TxDOT and the surety, so the surety could ...

As a Florida resident prepares to retake the White House in the coming weeks, here are the ways some of the places in the ...

Homicides and murders both dropped in 2024, data from the Memphis Police Department said. And, days into the new year, a ...

Mecklenburg District Attorney Spencer Merriweather in December awarded three Charlotte community members for the acts that modeled “a safe and vibrant community where every person can live in peace,” ...

PASADENA, Texas — The members of a Harris County church counted their blessings after gunfire rang out during their New ...