Erie County Executive Brenton Davis' project let inmates leave to clear snow, do other cleanups. Judges, DA say Davis failed ...

An escaped inmate charged in a Cherokee County officer's death was federally indicted. State charges continue as prosecutors ...

Giuseppe Aiello's troubling arrest in Fair Lawn spiraled into a serious jail attack, prompting a federal lawsuit.

Federal Bureau of Prisons records showed the Memphis rapper was no longer in the agency's custody. He was initially set to be ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The only escaped Louisiana inmate who remained on the run following an audacious May jailbreak in which 10 men crawled through a hole behind a toilet has been found in Atlanta, the U.S.

The population in America’s big jails and state prisons plunged by 170,000 this spring amid the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters has found in a survey of facilities around the country. All told, ...

All 10 fugitives who made a brazen escape from a New Orleans jail in May are back in custody after the last inmate was ...

One of the stars of Discovery Channel's "Diesel Brothers" show has been arrested after a judge found him in contempt of court.

The Elk County Commissioners convened a special prison board meeting last month. The only item on the agenda was a discussion ...

A 37-year-old inmate in the Nebraska Department of Corrections died Friday at a Lincoln hospital of an undetermined cause.