It's been 10 years since two inmates escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, setting off a three-week manhunt for two convicted killers around and beyond a shaken North Country.

KALAMAZOO, MI — A man was sentenced to 18 years to 40 years in prison after pleading no contest to second-degree murder related to the strangulation death of 68-year-old Minette Weaver.

During a Friday hearing, the head of Alaska’s Department of Corrections acknowledged “bumps in the road” as an Anchorage facility recently accepted around 40 immigration detainees from ...

Jose Padilla, a 32-year-old man from Amherst, was charged with assault after allegedly acting violently towards a correctional officer in Vermont.

Former mayor from Haiti gets prison time for lying to get into the US Jean Morose Viliena, of Malden, was convicted of three counts of visa fraud in March and sentenced Friday in federal court in ...

R. Kelly claims prison officials plotted to kill him. Judge denies his release FILE - R. Kelly leaves the Daley Center after a hearing in his child support case, May 8, 2019, in Chicago.

The U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald Trump is seeking to cancel $500 million for a planned federal prison on a former mine in Eastern Kentucky.

Melchizedek Pearson, 23, faces up to 25 years in prison for shooting at Khadeem Conley, 26, during their initial encounter April 3, 2024 on Temple Street.

In recommending healthcare provider, Dauphin County Prison board ignores consultant rankings Updated: Jun. 20, 2025, 10:04 a.m. | Published: Jun. 20, 2025, 10:04 a.m.

R Kelly’s plea for temporary release from Butner NC prison is denied amid claims of safety threats and medical mistreatment. Learn about the legal case.

Corrections & AmplificationsThe name of the GBU-57 bomb, also called the Massive Ordnance Penetrator or MOP, was incorrectly listed as MOPS GBU-57 in a graphic with a World News article on ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is appealing a June 5 ruling by the Arkansas Supreme Court that left the authority over the Department of Corrections and its secretary -- at least temporarily -- in ...