CHICAGO, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The sheriff of Cook County, Ill., says he will end his prohibition on foreclosure evictions now that area renters are better protected under the law.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A mortgage lender Friday said it was dropping a lawsuit in Cook County, Ill., seeking to force a sheriff to begin evictions on foreclosed homes.
SANTA ANA, Calif., July 19 (UPI) -- A federal judge has delayed the trial of a former Southern California sheriff, ruling that the defendant's lawyers need more time to prepare.
RALEIGH, N.C., June 19 (UPI) -- A former North Carolina sheriff received a six-year prison term Thursday for covering up corruption by his deputies.
PHOENIX, May 10 (UPI) -- Rapper DMX was arrested in his home near Phoenix Friday after allegedly ignoring police officers' attempts to serve a search warrant, police said.
GUADALUPE, Ariz., April 19 (UPI) -- The Arizona town of Guadalupe is going from intense attention from the Maricopa County sheriff's office to no attention at all, officials say.
ARAPAHO, Okla., April 18 (UPI) -- An Oklahoma county sheriff has been charged with forcing sexual favors from women by threats of prison.
PHOENIX, April 13 (UPI) -- The mayor of Phoenix is calling for a federal investigation into the controversial and politically powerful sheriff of Maricopa County.
PHOENIX, April 8 (UPI) -- An Arizona law denying bail to illegal immigrants charged with felonies has been challenged in federal court.
PHOENIX, March 25 (UPI) -- An Arizona man said his indictment for having tuberculosis is retaliation for a lawsuit he filed over his involuntary quarantine.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A Southern California sheriff and an assistant sheriff discussed matching their stories in a corruption investigation, court transcripts released Friday said.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A federal judge has criticized officials in Cook County, Ill., the nation's second-most populated county, for not addressing overcrowding in their jail.
ATLANTA, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The sheriff of Fulton County, Ga., is being sued by a magazine editor after he banned county prisoners from receiving non-religious publications.
PHOENIX, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Jailed employees of The Phoenix New Times said they were practicing civil disobedience in alerting the public the paper had been subpoenaed by a grand jury.
ATLANTA, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A former Georgia sheriff has allegedly admitted ordering the slaying of a man who defeated him in his bid for re-election.
