A man who authorities say killed five people when he was so high on drugs that he hadn't slept for days has been sentenced to life without parole.

The five men killed were Thomas Wayne Ellis Anderson, 37; James Derrick Baldwin, 49; Mark Allan Hewitt, 59; Adam Daniel ...

The state sought out the death penalty against Drayton in 2024 if convicted. In accordance with the negotiated guilty plea, Judge Gravely ordered that Drayton serve five consecutive life sentences.

The victims’ family told a judge that “no one deserves to die that way,” according to the 7th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.

ONE hundred years ago this week, political history was made in Darlington. At 18 minutes after midnight on February 18, 1926, the mayor announced from the balcony of the old Town Hall to a crowd of 25 ...

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses what the fates of former prime ministers can teach Keir Starmer.

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The Meadville Tribune is chronicling some of Crawford County’s 15 oldest buildings on record as part of its American Story series. Each Vision edition will include a handful of some of the oldest ...

David Arthur James passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026. He was born in Columbus on December 30, 1943, the son of Mildred Cameron James and Dr. Arthur G. James. David had a lifelong love of ...

James Baldwin believed that America has been lying to itself since its founding. A sharp, funny, and insightful commentator on Black identity and... James Baldwin's Fire James Baldwin believed that ...

James Baldwin believed that America has been lying to itself since its founding. A sharp, funny, and insightful commentator on Black identity and American democracy, he never hesitated to bear witness ...