Phillips released in domestic case
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Actor Lou Diamond Phillips was released from jail on his own recognizance Friday following his arrest earlier for allegedly physically abusing his live-in girlfriend.
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An Iraqi-born man accused of being a "sleeper agent" sent to this country by Saddam Hussein's intelligence service was ordered released Thursday on &#36;250,000 bond and placed on house arrest pending trial.
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A man arrested in the disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba was released on Tuesday, a Dutch court official said.
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A judge ordered authorities Thursday to release an immigrant from Sierra Leone who has been jailed for nearly a year while fighting accusations of involvement in the killing of counter-revolutionaries, charges another judge ruled were unfounded.
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Actor Lou Diamond Phillips was  sentenced on Thursday to three years probation after pleading  no contest to domestic battery for pushing and dragging his  girlfriend earlier this year.
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Luis Posada Carriles is a Cuban militant linked to an airline bombing and other political crimes. But after a federal court ruling on his immigration charges, he may go free
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A federal judge has ordered Barry Bonds' personal trainer released from prison.
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. - A man convicted of killing a kitten by throwing it into a fire during a domestic dispute has moved back in with his girlfriend and her five cats, prompting a charge of violating his probation.
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By SCOTT SONNER  RENO, Nev. - A man charged with killing his wife, the former state controller, has won bail and will be released from jail next week, his lawyer said Wednesday.
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Newcastle and England midfielder Joey Barton will be released from jail after being granted bail by a judge at Liverpool Crown Court on Thursday.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A burglar who made himself at home after a break-in overstayed his visit, police said. Larcellus Angelo Scott, 23, had ordered a pizza and was doing a load of laundry Wednesday when Denise Bealessio returned home from work.
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The state of Maryland has paid $200,000 to the parents of a slain 9-year-old boy to settle their claim that the killer, a convicted sex offender, was wrongly freed from prison five days before the murder. But the boy's mother may seek more, her attorney said.
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Robert E. Chambers Jr., who served 15 years in prison for killing an 18-year-old woman in a case that became known as the &quot;preppie murder,&quot; was released on bail today after his arrest
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A judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a man convicted of murder after DNA evidence pointed to another suspect.
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By BEN STOCKING  HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam has released one of its best-known dissidents from prison, two weeks before its president is to make a historic visit to the United States, an official said Sunday.
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Kidnappers have released a 7-year-old Lebanese boy after a week they grabbed him as he was walking home from school in Iraq, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry said Friday. It was not immediately clear if a ransom was paid.
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Police find a man facing six counts of attempted murder, who was mistakenly released from custody a month ago.