July 1 not only marks the beginning of the second half of the year but it also is the effective date for most of the 243 new ...

Several pieces of pending federal legislation, including some introduced by Arkansas lawmakers, would make it less expensive ...

Almost every state allows police to take cash and property it believes was illicitly obtained, but regulations vary widely.

President Donald Trump says tougher immigration policies are necessary to protect the United States from an 'invasion' of ...

An East Moline man currently on conditional discharge in an aggravated battery case was arrested on drug and gun charges ...

A mother and her two young kids are fighting for their release from a Texas immigration detention center. The lawsuit filed Tuesday is challenging the Trump administration’s policy on immigrant ...

In a separate case, Maryland gun owners asked the appellate court to strike down a 2023 state law that prohibits the possession of firearms in 15 types of locations, including museums, health care ...

A Chicago man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at Illinois State University’s Bone Student Center in late April, police said.

Gun companies facing lawsuits over Chicago gun violence and an Independence Day parade mass shooting got a narrower ruling ...

More American children and teens die from firearms than any other cause, but there are more deaths — and wider racial ...