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A parents group is sounding the alarm on chronic underfunding that for decades has forced school districts to spend money ...

The late Commissioner David Stern introduced the dress code policy in 2005 after the backlash to Malice at the Palace. At the ...

A lawyer for news organizations urged the U.S. military commission at Guantanamo Bay to unseal the plea deal struck with ...

An investigation conducted by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Economic Crime Squad and the Point Pleasant Beach Police ...

Tanzola, 51, of Manahawkin, was sentenced on October 11 to five years in New Jersey State Prison. Her sentencing followed a guilty plea to theft related to her previous employment with the engineering ...

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce has only one request for QB Aidan O'Connell against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Paralympian is warning the 'horrendous illness' can happen to anyone saying what he went through he wouldn't wish on his ...

A woman from China has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle 29 eastern box turtles, a protected species, across a Vermont ...

A fraction of the two dozen men implicated in a statewide cannabis dispensary crime ring concentrated in Santa Cruz County ...

A local man is set to spend the next decade behind bars after officials said he was found with child pornography. The United ...

Nearly five years after Lowndes County Sheriff John “Big John” Williams was shot to death at a Hayneville gas station, the ...