The murder trial of Jose Antonio Ibarra, the suspect accused of killing 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley on the UGA campus, begins Friday in Athens, Georgia.

Tough-on-crime proposals and politicians won in California, Arizona, Georgia, and elsewhere across the country.

A man was arrested after officers found 50 glassine bags of cocaine in his car in Waterbury, police said. Kawoine Bell, 36, ...