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The GOP is directing part of their ire at Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who has largely rejected changes to criminal penalties as part of the must-pass state budget this year.

Alexander Campbell, 29, pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Bridgewater (Virginia) College Officer John Painter and Campus Safety Officer J.J. Jefferson

Todd Scott and three cohorts ended up splitting an $8,000 payment for the gangland execution, which was so brazen that it shocked the country.

A St. Clair County jury on Thursday convicted 31-year-old Tapero Carleone Johnson of capital murder. On Friday, that same jury recommended Johnson be sentenced to death.

Jzamir Keys, 16, and Jesus Ayala, 18, are accused of fatally mowing down 64-year-old retired police chief Andreas Probst with a stolen car on Aug. 14 — a horrific slaying caught on film, along with the duo's maniacal laughter. In court Tuesday, the alleged murderers kept on laughing. The victim'...

Randon Wilkerson, 32, attacked Officer Keith Heacook while the officer was responding to a fight at a Delmar home. Witnesses said they saw Wilkerson repeatedly slamming his foot on Heacook’s head.

Yobranny Martinez Fernandez, 18, of Camden County, New Jersey, is awaiting extradition back to Philadelphia, police announced Monday. Police say they received word overnight that Fernandez was in the Cherry Hill area.

During his arraignment on Wednesday, Kevin Salazars attorney entered a plea of not guilty and a dual plea of not guilty by reason of insanity on his behalf.

A manhunt has been launched for the suspects who shot and killed a police officer on the KZN south coast.

Police received a tip-off that the suspects were allegedly stealing diesel at a mine near the N4 highway and pumping it into a diesel browser on Monday. The suspects shot at the officers as they approached, killing one of the officers before fleeing.