Prison Likely for Adelphia Patriarch
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The 82-year-old founder of Adelphia Communications may soon be headed to prison after an appeals court upheld his conviction on conspiracy and fraud charges yesterday.
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A defrocked Irish priest, Cornelius Horan, 57, who attacked the Olympic marathon leader Brazilian Vanderlei de Lima, was given a one-year suspended jail sentence yesterday by a court in Athens.
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After 115 days on the FBI's most-wanted list and a year in solitary confinement in a jail called Purgatory, the leader of the nation's largest polygamist sect is going on trial in St. George, Utah.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - The trial of the leader of the largest polygamist sect in the United States is forcing people in Utah, where polygamy has a long history, to confront a practice that many would prefer stay hidden.
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NEW CASTLE, Pa. - A man convicted of terrorizing three teenagers by repeatedly calling and asking them about their feet has been sentenced to nine months to almost two years in prison.
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A judge said he will close the courtroom Friday to hear arguments over evidence in the case of the leader of a polygamous sect accused of sex crimes.
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MOOREFIELD, W.Va. - A pair of shackles. That's all that stood between a Potomac Highlands Regional Jail inmate and potential freedom.  Edward E.
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On Tuesday, a federal judge will announce Al Qaeda recruit's long-awaited prison sentence.
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A controversial Irish priest who sabotaged the menâs Olympic marathon by leaping on the race leader appeared in court today on indecency charges.
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A verdict is expected in the 12-year genocide trial of Ethiopia's former Marxist ruler, Mengistu Haile Mariam.
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A U.S. judge on Wednesday ordered convicted Adelphia Communications Corp. founder John Rigas and his son Timothy, who have remained free on bail while they pursued an appeal, to begin serving their lengthy prison terms in August.
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ATHENS, Greece - A defrocked Irish priest with a history of disrupting sports events was given a one-year suspended sentence and fined $3,600 Monday for grabbing a runner who was leading the Olympic marathon with three miles to go.    Cornelius Horan was convicted by a misdemeanor court of violating Greece's laws on extracurricular sports for knocking Vanderlei de Lima into the crowd on Sunday...
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By Paul Rolly, The Salt Lake Tribune  Sep. 11--Sometimes, it ain't easy being Greek in Utah.    Father Michael Kouremetis found that out recently at a Holladay City  Planning Commission meeting.
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Fugitive leader Warren Jeffs is arrested, but that doesn't necessarily mean the end of his sect
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Trial set to begin of polygamist sect leader on charges that he coerced a 14-year-old girl into marriage.
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A Romanian priest who caused the death of a nun during an exorcism ritual is jailed for 14 years.
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Outspoken criticism of Muslim extremists and Egypt's president earns an Egyptian man a four-year prison sentence. By the Associated Press.