The prison on Alcatraz Island wasn't called 'The Rock' for nothing. (National Park Service) When I teach the Civil War, I frequently encounter surprised faces when students learn that California, so ...

The founder of the notorious Hartford gang Los Solidos, who once had the home of a state prison clerk firebombed to impress another inmate, has been arrested again, this time for murder in Rhode ...

The Serial Killer Speakeasy will bring attendees into a true crime setting for 90 minutes with actors who will take on the ...

Following her 1975 murder trial, Joan Little became the first woman acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault.

The US Navy has begun its blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices back over US$100 a barrel.

LA County has pushed legislation that would set deadlines, limit damage and make it harder for sexually abused children in ...

Vanessa O’Bryan is facing a string of charges after her home was raided by police. It is the latest controversy for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Police say they chased down men ...