EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Vail, the former teacher convicted of horrific rapes, has been found dead in his prison cell in what authorities suspect was suicide, ending a case that shocked the community.
A South Carolina Democratic official narrowly escaped death after being pulled from his blazing home in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate arson attack, with neighbours reporting hearing gunshots before the inferno erupted.
A prominent South Carolina judge faces criminal investigation after his house was destroyed in a blaze authorities are treating as suspicious, with the probe examining potential financial irregularities.
The residence of South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein was levelled by a powerful explosion, prompting an urgent investigation into the cause of the devastating blast.
A Ukrainian refugee mother who fled war finds tragedy in America as Iryna Zarutska is brutally murdered, with her partner now facing charges in a case that highlights domestic violence risks.
Shocking prison violence erupts during recreational game at Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre, leaving one inmate with severe ear injuries after alleged biting incident during volleyball match.
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated drone operations delivering contraband including diabetes medication Mounjaro used for weight loss and cosmetic products to prisoners across British jails.
A female prison officer at HMP Lowdham Grange has been sentenced after smuggling a mobile phone to a convicted murderer, exposing serious security failures within the UK prison system.
Emergency services across North Carolina are on high alert as the ghost of Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda converge, threatening widespread flooding and dangerous weather conditions across the state.
A damning report reveals shocking failures at Pentonville Prison where three prisoners took their own lives while staff supposed to be on 24-hour suicide watch were found asleep, reading, or absent from their posts.
Convicted child sex offender Varun Suresh meets violent end in California prison cell as fellow inmate David Brimmer takes justice into his own hands in shocking prison killing.
In a historic move, UK prison officers are to be equipped with Tasers and enhanced body armour to combat an 'unprecedented' surge in attacks by inmates, as new figures reveal a dramatic rise in assaults.
Chelsea Carter, a dedicated house cleaner from North Carolina, has become an overnight sensation after winning a staggering $200,000 in the state lottery, proving that fortune can favour anyone.
A prisoner at HMP Frankland has been charged with murder after a fellow inmate was found dead in his cell. The victim, serving a life sentence, was discovered with serious injuries.
A North Carolina man's spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Monopoly-themed scratch card has resulted in a life-changing £1.4 million jackpot win, state lottery officials confirm.
Excitement builds in the USL Championship as Louisville City FC's home ground is confirmed to stage a pivotal National Women's Soccer League fixture between Racing Louisville and North Carolina Courage this September.
A fervent Trump supporter is fighting for his life after being shot multiple times in what appears to be a politically motivated attack at his North Carolina home, following a dispute over his 'Make America Great Again' signage.
Exclusive: Prisons across England and Wales face devastating cuts of up to 50% to education and rehabilitation programmes, sparking warnings of increased reoffending rates and prison violence.
Exclusive: Newly unsealed court documents allege Iryna Zarutska, charged in a brutal North Carolina murder, has connections to Russian intelligence agencies. Discover the chilling details of this international case.
Exclusive: The boyfriend of Iryna Zarutska, the woman brutally murdered on a North Carolina train, speaks out in fury as her alleged killer is extradited to face justice. The full story of the horrific attack and the community's outrage.
A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian national and Trump supporter, faces charges for the brutal stabbing of a man in his North Carolina home. The case involves international intrigue and a minor child found at the scene.
A North Carolina mother is fighting for her life after a brutal stabbing allegedly by a Ukrainian refugee she had welcomed into her home. The community is reeling from the attack that raises questions about refugee support systems.
Exclusive footage shows the tense moment bystanders apprehend Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, after her young son was nearly struck by a train in North Carolina. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and questions about child welfare.
The US Department of Justice has opened a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, focusing on use of force and policing practices after the fatal shooting of a man who was seeking help.
Exclusive new footage appears to show Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian national, in a physical altercation with DeCarlos Brown moments before he was fatally stabbed on a moving Amtrak train. The case has taken a dramatic turn as the court hears she may avoid a
The Trump administration has moved to cut vital federal funding for a North Carolina housing initiative after it emerged the project's manager, Iryna Zarutska, is a Ukrainian national, sparking a major political row over aid allocation.
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian national, faces first-degree murder charges after the brutal stabbing deaths of her young son and her boyfriend in a quiet Charlotte neighbourhood, sending shockwaves through the community.
A senior intern in the office of Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and a Ukrainian woman face federal charges over an alleged bribery scheme to obtain a U.S. visa. Court documents reveal a plot involving cash, a sham marriage, and promises of political influence.
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian mother, has been named as the victim in a North Carolina homicide investigation after her body was discovered in a shallow grave. The suspect, a convicted felon, is in custody.