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A Brunswick County man has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for his role in distributing child porn. According to the Department of Justice, 33-year-old Tyler Samuel Godfrey of Sanford was ...

The Olympia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to sell the Lee Creighton Justice Center campus on Plum Street to the Squaxin Island Tribe for $8.2 million. The tribe plans to transform the ...

Built in 1966, the 10.7-acre campus at 900 Plum St. SE housed Olympia’s City Hall until 2011. Repurposed as the Lee Creighton ...

Michael Lee, R-New Hanover, was chosen Tuesday morning by the Republican ... Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety; and Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Capital ...

An Opelika woman was arrested on Wednesday after she allegedly left her infants unattended in a running car in the parking lot of the Lee County Justice Center on Wednesday, according to Lee ...

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says they responded to the Lee County Justice Center on Gateway Drive Wednesday morning after receiving a report of two infants being left alone in car seats in ...

An Alabama mother is under arrest after authorities say she left two infants in her car while she went into the Lee County Justice Center. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 9:30 a.m ...

The monetary plan for the construction of a justice center for Barren County that has been generally discussed in the past remains intact with a bond issue to be financed over a 25-year period, as ...

The Salt Lake County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to eliminate the county justice court by June 30, 2027. The court handles lower-level misdemeanors, small claims and infractions like traffic ...

A check revealed Mills was a fugitive from Lee County, wanted on a capias arrest warrant from June 2024. He was arrested and booked into the Knox County, Kentucky, Detention Center just before 3 p ...

Stearns County officials are considering two properties in St. Joseph Township for the new Justice Center. The county plans to combine the two parcels, which would need to be annexed by St. Cloud.