In 2005, the city officially began observing the date as Emancipation Day. In 1912 ... Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for protesting segregation.

News 4 went inside the jail Tuesday for a look at how things have changed under new Sheriff Carl Ritchie and Jail Administrator Stan Davis. Sheriff Ritchie took office in January after defeating ...

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is reportedly being denied day release from jail because prison guards refuse to be seen with him in public. Brueckner is serving a seven-year sentence ...

A 30-day jail sentence has been meted out on another person involved in transporting illegal aliens from Saipan to Guam. HongJiang Yang, 68, a Chinese national, was sentenced on March 14 in ...

He was detained by ICE officers and transferred to the Butler County Jail, which has a contract with ICE to hold detainees, that same day, jail records show. Rodriguez and his family have been ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a new rule requiring all foreign nationals who stay in the country for more than 30 days to register with the federal government. The ...

World Art Day is an international celebration of fine arts and creativity, observed every year on April 15. This day is dedicated to promoting artistic expression, cultural diversity, and the ...

He was booked but released on his own recognizance the same day, jail records showed. "This case is a testament to the relentless work and dedication of our detectives and officers," said LBPD ...

The SDM warned the people that if the blockade was not removed, protestors would be sent to jail. On this people got angry and reprimanded the officials. The women said, "Take us to jail ...

Read on to learn more about what could cause your period to only last a day or two. A normal menstrual cycle happens about once every 28 days, but this often varies. Some women have periods every ...

Therefore, the United Nations designated 21 April as World Creativity and Innovation Day to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development.

Dwight D. Eisenhower received a letter that asked him how the June 6, 1944, amphibious assault came to be commonly called D-Day. Answering through his executive assistant, Eisenhower replied that ...