Governor Maura Healey's plan, which is nine times more expensive than a replacement pitched during the tenure of former ...

UNION (Hunterdon) – The township is looking to rezone the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility property, the state's only prison for women, which is scheduled to close by 2028, to meet the entirety of the ...

Shimere Shanklin, a formerly incarcerated woman, is opening a home in Rockford to provide stable housing and resources to other women reentering society after prison.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A prisoner accused of beating her cellmate to death at Wisconsin’s women’s prison almost two years ...

Osman Kavala, the respected Turkish human rights defender, has been behind bars in Istanbul’s Silivri high security jail for ...

"This program is really a rebirth for me," said Maricell Vega. "Because I have lost myself, and I've been lost for so long ...

PHOENIX — The Department of Corrections will reopen a shuttered prison in Douglas to deal with the fact that women are being locked up at a higher rate than before.

The women, who range in age from their 20s to 40s, have been inmates at the Montana Women s Prison, a private prison at Shelby or in county jails. They have been serving time for felony offenses ...

Disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at prison to begin serving his 11-year bribery sentence. Man who fired at gunman and killed Utah 'No Kings' protester was a safety volunteer, organizers say.

Christine “Chris” Townes has officially announced her candidacy for Pelham City Council, Place 3, bringing with her a bold and fresh vision for the city’s future. A longtime resident, devoted mother ...