A large snake appears to be on the loose in the South Bay. A couple in a neighborhood on the Santa Clara-San Jose border discovered what looks to be a python in their backyard Wednesday evening. The ...

Michael Palin of British comedy troupe Monty Python was held at gunpoint by armed Venezuelan guards until showing them a 1971 sketch from the show. He said the stop, while filming a new travelogue TV ...

Benton Deputy Prosecutor Anita Petra asks Judge Bronson Brown for a sentence that’s twice as long as state guidelines at the sentencing hearing for Kyle S. Pierce, a former Richland massage therapist.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison, shortly after a majority of a Supreme Court panel voted to convict him on charges related to an ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction and nine death sentences imposed against the man who terrorized the Phoenix area for nearly a year with a string of murders and ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Prosecutors said on Thursday they will retry the murder case against Michael Clark after his conviction was set aside earlier this year because of corrupted DNA evidence by a state ...

The man accused of killing a woman and throwing her toddler in the Ohio River has been sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to murder charges.Desaun Brown, 25, pleaded guilty in ...

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - Today, two of the men convicted in connection to the death of Crystal Rogers learned how long they’ll spend in prison. In July, Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson were found guilty ...

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