Democrats accused of corruption are seeking relief from President Trump as he hands out scores of pardons and drops charges ...
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward Burke has become the latest Chicago Democrat to seek clemency from someone who, at first blush, ...
Burke, who was convicted of wide-ranging corruption charges in December 2023 and sentenced last year to two years in federal ...
Burke, 81, has filed a petition with the Office of the Pardon Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, seeking to have his two-year prison sentence​ commuted.
PITTSFIELD — A man was sentenced to up to five years in prison Thursday after he pleaded guilty to sex trafficking multiple women. Russell G. Cooper, 51, admitted he derived financial support from the ...
Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy labels Axel Rudakabana 'vicious and cowardly' after he was sentenced for 52 years for Southport killings. Scientists blame devastating weather ...
LONDON (AP) — A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England was sentenced Thursday to more than 50 years in prison for what a judge called ...
Despite maintaining his innocence and claiming to have a solid alibi, Denham was sentenced to life without parole in 1998 for the attempted murder and murder of Edward Weinmann. At the time of the ...
BENTON, La. - A first here in federal court on Friday -- three local people sentenced to prison for their roles in a fentanyl-related death. Until now, the victim, Jason Grubb, was referred to ...
Sorokin agreed with Hebert’s assessment and sentenced the 63-year-old disbarred lawyer to 33 months in federal prison. “There is no justification or excuse for what you have done,” Sorokin said.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A corrupt Chicago contractor was sentenced Thursday for targeting elderly homeowners. It's a bittersweet day for Barbara Quintero-Bailey and her sister, Brenda, after a judge ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane couple who killed their daughter's ex-boyfriend and left his body in a car trunk for a year were both scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday, but that changed quickly ...