The prosecution said Howard Anderson brutally abused the children daily by assaulting, burning and even drowning them at one ...

Springfield man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug and gun charges ...

Some 1,100 prison recruits are battling LA's infernos, risking life and health for less than $2 an hour—yet still the jobs ...

Weakened by cancer and nagged by his conscience, a former Georgia prosecutor wants the courts to reverse the sentence he ...

Two decades ago, fire ripped through Canberra, destroying 480 homes. An Australian fire chief reflects on possible lessons ...

The man who crashed a rented truck into barriers protecting the White House in an attempt to overthrow the U.S. government ...

A new task force focused on fighting crimes related to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires was announced Thursday as ...

Incarcerated firefighters on the lower end of the pay scale currently earn around $30 a day during an active emergency.

City and library leaders broke ground on a new branch in Republic. A judge sentenced a woman to 12 years in prison after using Takis tortilla chips to set fire to a Springfield home with three people ...

Inmate Jacob Castro cuts firebreaks in the hills around Los Angeles. It's hard work, but having been in prison for 29 years, ...

As wildfires rage on in Los Angeles, lawmakers are rushing to propose remedies and fill in specifics. Can California afford ...

Sierra Miguel of Arcata was sentenced to the maximum term of 11 years and 4 months by Butte County Superior Court Judge ...