Sean “Diddy” Combs’s attorneys said they will appeal his sentence of 4 years and 2 months in prison for prostitution-related charges. The disgraced music titan, 55, was convicted in July on two counts ...

(Special to The Root) — Nearly a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court reminded us of something that we all know and understand: Age matters. Children are immature and irresponsible. They do not appreciate ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville man who committed one of the city’s most notorious murders when he was 14 years old appeared in court Tuesday to begin the process of having his life sentence ...

DUBLIN — A Fremont resident tried and failed to undo a murder conviction, after blaming the move on his “lying mother(expletive)” of a lawyer and attempting to ...

FINANCIAL HELP FOR THAT AREA. THE MAN AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO AS THE NORCAL RAPIST, IS NOW GETTING HIS SENTENCE REDUCED JUST FIVE YEARS INTO HIS TERM. HE TERRORIZED WOMEN FOR MORE THAN A DECADE BEFORE ...

In his niece’s drawings, Chicago police Officer Andrés Vásquez Lasso now rests inside a cloud. It’s been difficult for the 7-year-old to fully comprehend that her uncle is gone, no longer available to ...