In the United States, the number of so-called progressive prosecutors focused on criminal justice reform has risen, but few studies have addressed the relation between these prosecutors' policies and crime rates. In a new study, researchers examined whether progressive prosecutors in the 100 most populated counties affected crime rates from 2000 to 2020. They found that the inauguration of these prosecutors led to higher relative rates of property crime and total crime, but not to higher...
Jeanerette police are investigating a recent shooting off of Church Street and Canal Street.
An investigation into a fraudulent check that was presented at a local bank led police to an arrest and stolen SUV.
Schools were put on a “soft lockdown” Tuesday after the investigation of an auto theft in Las Vegas spread to Henderson, police said.
The federal investigation resulted in charges related to drugs, firearms and money laundering.
Honolulu Ocean Safety Division’s Chief, John Titchen, has been put on administrative leave pending an investigation according to the City.
St. Landry Parish investigator Spencer Cornette said the littering issue has continued to get worse over the past five years and has created not only a safety concern for drivers, but also an environmental hazard.
High School Baseball Team Suspended After Allegations of Animal Cruelty Investigation
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter School district officials in Valley Center said Monday that the high school’s varsity baseball season has been suspended because of an investigation into animal cruelty by the team and coaches. The
Before dangerous conditions suspended the third round at The Chevron Championship, Canadian superstar Brooke Henderson was making the most of moving d
Investigators said there were no obvious signs of trauma, but the medical examiner will ultimately determine the woman's age, identity and cause of death.
Pressure group accusing Begoña Gómez of corruption admits media reports allegations were based on may not be trueProsecutors in Madrid have asked a judge to throw out a preliminary corruption investigation against the wife of Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, as the pressure group behind the complaint admitted its allegations may be based on incorrect media reports.Sánchez, whose socialist party has governed Spain since 2018, shocked the country on Wednesday night by announcing that he was...