More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

A 45-year-old man from southern Illinois was arrested in connection to a child pornography distribution investigation.

Photo by Christian Gooden, [email protected] JEFFERSON CITY — St. Louis and St. Charles counties cannot add their own ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY — A jury here found a former police sergeant guilty ... She was sentenced to two years of supervised ...

Two men have been convicted of attempting to murder federal agents ahead of a planned trip to the Texas-Mexico border to shoot at immigrants illegally crossing there and any federal agents who might ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A loaded gun was intercepted at the security checkpoint at Buffalo Niagara International Airport on ...

An Illinois woman was arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of her husband, a circuit court judge. Megan Valentine, 44, is facing charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery ...

James M. Walker, 64, of Belleville was told Wednesday by a St. Clair County judge that he could leave the county jail if he ...

A $900,000 grant from U.S. Department of Justice will fund the launch of a new adult drug court in three rural north-central ...

Anthony Milton, 39, faces new charges including armed violence after police found an automatic weapon in his hotel room following a battery arrest.