Carmen Mejia, the Austin mother exonerated Monday only to be returned to jail under the threat of deportation, will soon be freed after federal immigration officials lifted a detainer against her. A ...

Carmen Mejia was cleared of murder in connection with the death of a baby in her care, who was scalded by hot water in 2003 in Austin, Texas. Federal officials said she will be allowed to stay in the ...

The judicial system is just beginning to make amends for the unfathomable injustice of imprisoning Carmen Mejia for two decades for a crime she did not commit. It would be unconscionable for U.S.

AUSTIN, Texas - A Travis County woman wrongfully convicted of murder in 2005 has now been officially declared innocent after a decades-long legal battle, but immigration enforcement is now standing in ...

Carmen Mejia with one of her daughters Credit: Montinique Monroe for the Innocence Project Carmen Mejia, a Honduran immigrant who was sentenced to life in prison for the 2003 scalding death of an ...

An emotional scene unfolded in a Travis County courtroom Monday as Carmen Mejia embraced three of her daughters for the first time in more than two decades. Moments earlier, a judge had formally ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- One is an American mom trying to win her first Paralympic medal. The other is a British woman hoping to become the first athlete from her nation to win a gold medal at both ...

Truth, it’s often said, is stranger than fiction. When it comes to the darkly funny new drama DTF St. Louis, however, what’s really strange is an expert blend of the two. The series, which airs Sunday ...