A Luzerne County jury watched a nearly two hour long interview Pennsylvania State Police investigators conducted with ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

Prisoners inside a sweltering South Florida prison were subjected to dangerously high temperatures this summer—peaking at a "real feel" of 119 degrees in one area—according to a recent expert report ...

An inmate died in Department of Corrections custody last week, adding another name to a list of in-custody deaths that’s higher than the state has seen in recent memory. Travis Long Fox, 33, died ...

CALHOUN COUNTY, Ga. — Federal officials and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office worked together to stop what they call a major drug trafficking network from operating out of a state prison. The U.S.

A Pennsylvania inmate who had been convicted on child rape charges died in his prison cell over the weekend. According to a press release from John Sawtelle, superintendent of the State Correctional ...

Brandon Lee, who has been in prison since 2015 for murdering his mother and his girlfriend, has died. File photo Editor’s note: This story contains reporting about suicides, a topic that will be ...

George Legere, 77, was already serving a 25-year prison sentence related to a kidnapping case when he was charged in connection with the 1973 killing of Janet Couture East Hartford Police Dept. A man ...

A foreign-born Muslim inmate currently incarcerated in the U.S.’s most severely restrictive prison complex is asking the government to require the prison to accommodate his religious practices under a ...