‘Unacceptable’: La Jolla man who admitted kicking a sea lion faces a year in jail and $100,000 fine

An 18-year-old man who was spotted repeatedly kicking a sea lion in La Jolla Cove last month has pleaded guilty to harassing wildlife in violation of the Marine Mammal Protection…

Ex-LSU football player’s mother says son needs treatment, not jail after arrest

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Sharon Byrd still lights up at the mention of her son’s name. “He has his Heisman trophies right here,” Byrd said. “So this is a young…

SHERIFF: Investigation into jail take-over could take several days

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) – The SBI and the FBI will conduct interviews into how inmates were able to gain control of the Bertie-Martin Regional Jail this morning. Sheriff Tyrone…