Powerful winds tore through the New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with gusts approaching 100 mph in some places.

Just last week, the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged 12 Chinese hackers for taking part in a global “hackers-for-hire” ...

Nine individuals have been sentenced to a combined 79 years in federal prison for a major meth trafficking conspiracy in ...

President Donald Trump pledged to release the records on three of the country's most high-profile assassinations along with the death of Jeffrey Epstein.

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Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, was arrested by immigration officers for overstaying her student visa, the ...

A Texas senator is taking action after a KXAN investigation revealed that no state agency is tracking the thousands of ...

A top U.S. Justice Department official says the department is investigating whether Columbia University concealed “illegal ...

Hemphill went missing on July 27, 2001, in the 5200 block of Davison Ave. in the Walnut East Park neighborhood. She was 40 years old at the time. She left behind children, a husband, siblings, and ...

Nine people have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in trying to distribute meth in Avoyelles Parish.

Erik Jeovany Garcia Brizuela, a 35-year-old Mexican national, has been sentenced to more than 30 years in federal prison for ...

Join LPSS and Love Our Schools for Serve Day 2025 on March 22! Volunteers will beautify seven schools with landscaping, ...