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 ...

James Ford has sat on death row since 1999 for killing Gregory and Kimberly Malnory in Charlotte County. On Thursday, he will be put to death and Fox 4 will be there to bring you coverage.

On Tuesday, the Princess of Wales continued her return to work with a visit to a mother and baby unit in a women’s prison.

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Axel Rudakubana was sentenced to a minimum term of 52 years after he brutally took the lives of three little girls - Alice da ...

A Washington lawmaker has introduced legislation that would prevent an inmate convicted of a physical or sexual assault from being housed in a cell with another ...

Two local girls were honored at the Dec. 13 Chanhassen City Council meeting for their courageous efforts to help save a child struggling in Lake Ann over the summer. The Chanhassen Fire Department ...

Then, police discovered they were trying to buy the young girl for $5,000, according to court documents. Now, a federal judge ...

Republicans on a Georgia Senate committee have proposed a solution to the overcrowding problem at the Fulton County Jail, but not everyone in metro Atlanta supports their idea.

Trump this week agreed an "unprecedented, extraordinary migratory agreement" with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to ...

The Montgomery County Jail Coalition called for a state investigation into the county jail to examine problems highlighted in ...

Last month, the legal team representing Richard Allen — the Delphi man sentenced to 130 years for the February 2017 deaths of teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams — filed a motion citing four ...