When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

In a sweeping victory for law enforcement, 38 members of a sprawling drug trafficking organization, including several Georgia ...

Regis Darnell Jackson, 35, was found unresponsive inside a housing unit Wednesday morning, according to officials.

Nicholas Grindle, a prison guard in Georgia, was jailed after smuggling meth into the prison where he worked - and condemned ...

In a rare case of a parent being charged after a school shooting, a judge on Tuesday granted a $500,000 bond for the father ...

A 21-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the 2021 murder of a 16-year-old in a ...

During a sentencing hearing Monday, Maria Patricio, 63, the central figure in Operation Blooming Onion was sentenced to about one year in prison.

Tayyab Ware, 34, of Augusta, Georgia, was convicted in 2022 of killing Denny Sanchez during a robbery at the barbershop and ...

The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility ...