
3 men exonerated after 36 years in prison for teen's murder
Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart were arrested on Thanksgiving in 1983 and accused of killing 14-year-old Dewitt Duckett
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Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart were arrested on Thanksgiving in 1983 and accused of killing 14-year-old Dewitt Duckett
WikiLeaks publishes open letter addressed to authorities in Britain, where Assange remains jailed ahead of U.S. extradition proceedings
The jail guards are accused of failing to conduct checks as required the night the accused sex trafficker killed himself
Sedley Alley was put to death in Tennessee in 2006, convicted of killing 19-year-old Marine Lance Corporal Suzanne Collins
The rapper-turned-gospel singer performed his new album during two surprise concerts for prison inmates Friday
Prosecutors offered the officers the opportunity to plead guilty to the charges — but the officers declined the offer, the source said
Martin Fox facilitated bribes to two other individuals involved in the scheme and collected $245,000 in the process, prosecutors said
It's the longest sentence in the college admissions scandal so far
Prosecutors said Bobby Paul Edwards used violence, threats, isolation and intimidation to force the employee to work for more than 100 hours a week without pay
The District Attorney said Sergeant Keith Sweeney "violated just about every policy he could have" in the November 2017 incident
Video and photos from outside the state's prisons show former inmates tearfully reuniting with their loved ones
Wolfgang Beltracchi fooled the experts for decades in an art scam that netted him and his partners millions of dollars. Many art experts acknowledge he is the most successful art forger in this and, perhaps, any other time in history. Bob Simon reports.
Twenty years ago a death row inmate wrote to "48 Hours" that he was framed for the murder of four people. Was evidence planted? New DNA tests may finally answer that question. Correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates in a two-hour "48 Hours" airing Saturday, Jan 26 from 9-11 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
After pleading guilty to conspiring with the Kremlin to infiltrate conservative political groups in America, she will be deported
Jane Buckingham is the 11th parent to be sentenced in the widespread scandal
Rikers, which has 10,000 beds, is a 400-acre jail complex located on an island in the middle of the East River, between Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx
Marjorie Klapper was accused of paying $15,000 to rig her son's ACT
Felicity Huffman reported to the federal prison in Dublin, California, her representative said
The state will completely phase out for-profit, private prisons or civil detention centers by 2028
She said Weinstein told her "he liked Chinese girls ... because they were discreet" hours before the alleged assault
Critics say an increase in prison suicides is tied to a reliance on isolation and inadequate mental health services
"This is his best shot, and the moment is now," his attorney said
Two friends convicted of rape claim neither did it; DNA evidence backs them up. Can a professor, her students & technology clear them? "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.
Gallia County Sheriff said inmates had assistance in their escape from Ohio jail from at least one person on the outside
A judge sided with a Los Angeles firm that rejected the 82-year-old's claim that the bill was "egregious"
"It was me," a Discord account belonging to accused shooter Tyler Robinson appeared to state, according to a company spokesperson.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to grant the Trump administration emergency relief and clear the way for Mr. Trump to remove Cook from her position.
Vance has described his longtime friendship with Kirk, who was also a key ally in his political rise.
President Trump announced Monday the U.S. military has carried out a second strike on alleged Venezuelan "narcoterrorists."
Technology company Oracle is among a consortium of firms that would enable TikTok to continue operations in the U.S. if a framework deal is finalized, sources say.
Kash Patel and his deputy Dan Bongino are challenging the FBI's fierce allegiance to message control.
Mr. Trump said after the Minnesota assassination that he didn't want to "waste time" calling the state's governor after two lawmakers were gunned down.
The suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk is under special watch in a Utah jail, days after he allegedly shot and killed the 31-year-old conservative activist.
Memphis will become the third U.S. city to see National Guard troops in its streets during President Trump's second term — and he said Monday that Chicago is "probably next."