An uncle and niece who ran an unlicensed care home and forced six women to live in a basement without adequate plumbing will spend 10 years in prison, the Cobb County District Attorney’s office said.

An Illinois couple locked their daughter in a dark, squalid basement prison for months -- because they believed the 10-year-old was possessed by a demon, cops said. Randy Swopes, 48, and Katherine ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) – A former Georgia Tech linebacker and his wife face 20 years in prison for locking their son in a basement for 18 months and for neglecting another son’s cancerous skin tumor.

A Detroit mother has been sentenced to one year in prison after her infant daughter fell through a hole in the floor and into the home’s flooded basement, where she drowned in sewage. Dasiah Jordan, ...

A federal judge Thursday sentenced a Novi restaurant owner to nine months in prison for hiding out five undocumented Mexican immigrants in his home's basement, where they died in a fire nearly two ...

WATERLOO – The resident of a Waterloo home where two teenage girls were gang raped in the basement in 2012 has been sentenced to prison. On Friday, Judge Brad Harris sentenced Cordarrell Dontya Smith, ...