PORTLAND, Ore — At what point will someone who commits crimes over and over again be held accountable? There are people in Portland who rack up multiple charges and are considered high volume users of ...

Ali Mohammed and Amari Oneal are facing murder charges in the Jan. 6 shooting death of David Smith in New Rochelle. A pair of Mount Vernon men caught a break after getting nabbed on serious gun ...

Recognizing a growing need within the community, The Neighborhood Center has developed the Jail Diversion Program to address the unique challenges faced by individuals with serious mental illness who ...

Boeing has awarded $85,000 to ReMerge’s FutureBound Workforce Readiness Initiative, which offers work certifications for high-risk mothers in a pre-trial prison diversion program that recently ...

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ANACONDA - A program that seeks to get men who violate conditions of their probation or parole "back on track," rather than being sent to prison, has opened a new facility in Anaconda. The Sanction, ...

LOCKPORT – A Newfane man who washed out of the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug treatment was sentenced Monday to four years in state prison and two years of post-release ...

Around 19 months later, the first person to enter Recovery Court, meant to get people into treatment, not jail, has completed the program.

Scrivner was accused of sexually abusing a pre-teen girl, but despite those allegations, the Attorney General’s office never ...

A pair of Mount Vernon men caught a break after getting nabbed on serious gun charges in the Bronx, getting referred to a “gun diversion” program instead of facing serious time behind bars. But now ...