Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

More than 20 states filed a federal lawsuit against New York earlier this month challenging the constitutionality of the new ...

Bill to provide final funding to green-light construction needs two-thirds majority from both houses, governor signature ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year, ending a ...

The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

Storm Kingston swept across the U.S. from the Midwest into the South and mid-Atlantic, bringing snow, ice and dangerous road ...

The rebels and their Rwandan allies met little resistance as they advanced into Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, a city of one million people. Ladd Serwat, Senior Africa Analyst at conflict ...

Sam Eiesland, Tom's son, serves on the board of Neighbors Opposed to Prison Expansion, or NOPE, a group of Lincoln County ...

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) Quandre Bullock scored 26 points as South Dakota beat Kansas City 79-72 on Thursday night.