Georgia bill would compensate the wrongfully convicted and let Trump recover costs of election case
A repeated attempt to fix Georgia’s inefficient system for compensating people wrongfully convicted of crimes almost died.
Officer mourned as DUI offender is sentenced for fatal crash
A courtroom was in tears Friday as a DUI defendant was sentenced for a crash that took the life of an innocent sheriff’s ...
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say
The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers — up to 25% of the workforce — as part of layoffs that began Friday, two people familiar with the situation told The ...
Deputy shoots man following 3-hour standoff in Prairie du Rocher
PRAIRIE DU ROCHER, Ill. – A man was shot by deputies following a three-hour standoff Friday early morning. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department were called just after 3 a.m. to a report of a man ...
Pacific braces for river flooding
Back again this spring is the environmental bagging system, which will once again be put to work as river levels climb.