On June 4, Sara’s husband, Patrick Heringer, was fatally stabbed inside their Cincinnati home. The alleged killer, Mordecai Black, had been convicted of a prior violent offense and was on post-release ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Phil Murphy, talking with his successor, Mikie Sherrill, in the Statehouse on Nov. 5, 2025, has about 10 weeks to see some of ...

Several New Jersey legislators have resurrected an effort to stop the state from sending parolees back to prison for ...

The Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit focused on “over-criminalization,” declares that “non-criminal (or ‘technical’) violations are the main reason for incarceration of people on probation and ...

The Prison Policy Initiative declares that “non-criminal (or ‘technical’) violations are the main reason for incarceration of people on probation and parole.” Other advocacy groups, like the Council ...

On any given day, Erie County taxpayers pay for state parole violators housed in county jails. And the cost can range from $3 million to $5 million a year. County officials say the state is avoiding ...

Multnomah County probation and parole officers are jailing fewer people for minor parole violations than they did in 2019, but those who do land behind bars are staying much longer, according to a new ...