New court documents provide more details into the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility, who was allegedly killed by multiple correction officers, officials said. In the ...

ST. LOUIS – As a new year rolls in, so do new laws. In Missouri, penalties will begin for violations of a distracted driving law, people can apply for expungements thanks to criminal justice reform, ...

Twice Monday evening, deputies got reports of shots being fired into cars driving in eastern Wake County, according to the sheriff’s office. There were no injuries reported in the shootings. The first ...

ST. LOUIS — Besides repurposing real Christmas trees, old wrapping paper, lights, batteries and electronics can be recycled in the St. Louis area. The St. Louis County Holiday Recycle Guide offers ...

The third time was not the charm for a billing pushed by both the New York state Assembly and Senate to address the state’s 178-year-old wrongful death statute. New York is only on par with Alabama in ...

ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. — A woman and two boys died in a car crash Tuesday after the vehicle went off the road. A 28-year-old woman, of Valley Mines, was driving on Route OO in St. Francois County ...

On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that allocates about $2 billion for Maui’s disaster recovery. The funds are part of a stopgap spending bill, known as a continuing resolution, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Data shows many U.S. adults are struggling with reading and writing skills. Although nearly 79% are literate, more than half read below a sixth-grade level, according to the National ...

HONOLULU — In a wild contest that stretched to an FBS bowl game-record five overtimes, South Florida defeated San Jose State, 41-39, to claim the Hawaii Bowl at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics ...

HONOLULU — It was finally time to hit the beach. To earn that privilege, all Nebraska had to do was win the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic. The all-business Cornhuskers downed Oregon State and ...

CHICAGO – Beginning on the first of the new year, a law will go into effect prohibiting discrimination based on a person’s reproductive health decisions, including fertility care and abortion. On Jan.

Chris Dawson, a self-described “social and cultural entrepreneur,” has died. He was 62. Dawson founded DAWSON, which, according to its website, is “a Native Hawaiian global business enterprise serving ...