A Florida property manager faces multiple criminal charges after being accused of stealing hundreds of thousands from condo associations while allegedly running one community as a 'dictatorship' for years.
Tameika Goode received only a $500 fine and three months in jail after squatting in a Maryland mansion for nine months, sparking outrage over state laws that favour tenants.
Three incarcerated activists featured in the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Alabama Solution' have been transferred to solitary confinement, sparking fears of retaliation for their prison strike advocacy.
A besotted prison officer faces up to a decade behind bars after admitting misconduct for a forbidden sexual relationship with a dangerous gangster inmate at HMP Lindholme.
Jessica Richards witnessed the inferno that killed her mother Rose Roberts, 81, in the 14th-century Perches House. The historic property, used in A Christmas Carol, was her mother's life's work.
A 28-year-old prisoner from HMP Highpoint has died after an alleged assault by a fellow inmate, prompting a murder investigation by police in Cambridge.
A 14-year-old boy died from a brain injury and cardiac arrest after being trapped under an overturned utility vehicle on a farm in Burnopfield, an inquest has heard.
Over 200 women with caring responsibilities have been released from Colombian prisons under the Public Utility Law, offering a second chance to mothers who committed crimes out of desperation.
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team receives over £38,000 in donations after two walkers they saved from Scafell Pike ran away without paying their hotel bill.
A former prison officer details how the UK prison system perpetuates violence, leading to rising murders that traumatise inmates and staff, challenging the inevitability of such brutality.
Nearly 50,000 inmates in England and Wales have been released early under a government initiative to tackle prison overcrowding, with data showing a sharp rise in recalls to custody.
HMP Manchester's plan to install security grilles to combat drone drug deliveries is stalled by heritage concerns over the Grade II listed Victorian building, despite warnings of a national security threat.
Exclusive figures reveal the recalled prisoner population in England and Wales has more than doubled since 2018, with union officials warning some offenders are deliberately breaching probation to profit from lucrative prison drug markets.
A convicted art swindler has caused uproar in Daly City by erecting a metal fence blocking access to Thornton State Beach on property he doesn't own, with officials issuing violation notices.
A St. Louis initiative to provide free salt to residents ahead of Winter Storm Fern was quickly exhausted, with officials blaming commercial entities for bulk collection.
A study by Sotheby's and CJBLOOR identifies the UK's safest towns and cities based on crime rates, highlighting locations from Harrogate to Lincoln for security and quality of life.
Rose Roberts, in her 80s, died in a blaze at her Windsor Place home in Shrewsbury, a historic timber-framed building featured in A Christmas Carol. Her daughter pays tribute.
A significant fire at a five-star hotel in the French Alps ski resort of Courchevel led to the evacuation of hundreds. No injuries reported as the blaze continues to burn.
A significant fire has broken out at the Grandes Alpes Private Hotel in the exclusive French ski resort of Courchevel, leading to the evacuation of 83 guests and staff with no reported casualties.
A £415 million contract to transport prisoners in Scotland has been awarded to Mitie, a firm previously criticised for security lapses and alleged racism, replacing GEOAmey after multiple failures.
Three high-profile property magnate brothers face trial in New York accused of drugging and raping women over a 12-year period, with prosecutors describing them as 'predators masquerading as party boys'.
A woman in her 80s has died after a devastating fire tore through her ground floor flat in Shrewsbury's historic town centre. Emergency services were called to the large blaze in the early hours.
Umer Khalid, the last Palestine Action prisoner on hunger strike, has ended his protest after being hospitalised with organ failure, following an escalation to a thirst strike.
Two young men rescued from England's highest mountain in treacherous conditions left without paying their hotel bill and took rescue team torches, sparking outrage.
Minnesota's Department of Corrections has established a dedicated website to challenge what it calls 'inaccurate' and 'reckless' statements from Trump's Homeland Security about immigration enforcement in the state.
A new law in Hilton Head, South Carolina, imposes fines up to $500 and 30-day jail sentences for accumulating trash in vehicles to combat rat infestations, effective February 1.
A former prison officer has been sentenced to three years for having sex with an inmate, smuggling contraband, and leaking sensitive information, with the scandal exposed via Snapchat videos.
A 16-year-old girl from Texas has tragically died following a sledding accident where she was being pulled by a Jeep Wrangler on an icy residential street in Frisco.
Alicia Novas, 20, has been sentenced to three years for misconduct in public office after a sexual relationship with violent armed burglar Declan Winkless at HMP Five Wells.
Alicia Novas, a 20-year-old former prison custody officer, has been sentenced to three years for sexual misconduct with an inmate at HMP Five Wells, where videos were shared on Snapchat.