Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jackee Taylor was 7 years old when she entered the Witness Protection Program in 1981, and she has remained in it for over 40 ...

A highly-secretive program, the United States Federal Witness Protection Program protects witnesses before, during, and after a criminal trial. Also called the Witness Security Program (WITSEC), the ...

A bipartisan General Assembly took an important step to fight crime in our communities last year by finally funding a witness protection program in Virginia. The budget agreement approved in September ...

Virginia’s prolonged budget-amendment process has finally come to a close, resulting in compromises on both sides of the political aisle. As prosecutors, we are glad to see the budget include an ...

In Lewiston, Maine, a man who called himself Abraham helped his neighbors with the trash and rode dirt bikes with his friend. His old life in New York City got him killed. By Ali Watkins The plea by a ...

Administrators of the U.S. witness protection program are holding a conference with their foreign counterparts this week, helping them devise similar protections for witnesses who could be targeted ...

NORFOLK, Va. — On Tuesday, Norfolk City Council members unanimously approved a $25,000 grant offering protection for individuals who witness a violent crime at a Tuesday meeting. Norfolk ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The city of Norfolk now has $25,000 to put to use in their witness protection grant program after Norfolk City Council voted to approve the ordinance Tuesday night, a decision ...

Fairfax County is getting a $25,000 grant that the top prosecutor in the Virginia suburb said will be used to offer security and support to victims and witnesses in criminal trials. The funding is ...

Jackee Taylor was 7 years old when she entered the Witness Protection Program in 1981, and she has remained in it for over 40 years. Her father, Clarence "Butch" Crouch, was a member of the Cleveland ...