WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — A Johnson State Prison guard was arrested after allegedly being "a party" to the beating of two inmates at the Wrightsville prison, according to a Johnson County arrest warrant.

Investigators discovered that significant quantities of meth were being funneled into Irwin County through a drug source ...

MACON, Ga. — The alleged leader of a Central Georgia drug trafficking ring faces life in prison after pleading guilty in federal court on Tuesday, according to a press release from the U.S ...

Adams' arrest came months after Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents began investigating allegations of corruption inside Smith State Prison in Glennville, about 60 miles west of Savannah.

Courts was sentenced to serve 240 months in prison, or 20 years, followed by five years of supervised release after pleading ...

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A central Georgia man who threatened to shoot and kill deputies has pleaded guilty and faces up to 15 years in prison, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Middle District of Georgia said Wednesday.

A Georgia man recently released from prison for robbing a bank a decade ago tried to rob the bank again, ... a central Georgia city of about 150,000 residents, ...

A third inmate this month died at Central State Prison in Macon on Christmas Day from unknown causes, according to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones. Joseph Akins, 66, was found dead at about 3 p.m ...

Johnson State Prison is a medium-security prison on Donovan Harrison Road, Wrightsville. It can hold 1612 inmates, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections.