Master Corrections Officer Jeremy Hall was killed by an inmate in the line of duty on Nov. 17. Today, a memorial service in ...

A man who spent years in prison for the abduction and rape of a Pittsburgh teen in 2002 was sentenced on a new set of charges ...

Tashawnda Drayton was sentenced to 58 years after pleading guilty to second-degree murder for the 2023 shooting death of ...

A woman accused in the murder of a woman whose body was found in a well has been sentenced to prison. Virginia Smith pleaded guilty in 2023 to charges of ...

Nearly 100 years ago on Nov. 24, 1928, the first federal prison for women in the country, the Federal Industrial Institution, ...

CHICAGO — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan reported to a West Virginia federal prison on Monday to begin his 7 ½-year sentence for public corruption — nearly 600 miles away from his ...

Reginald Betts was in solitary confinement at 17 when a book changed his life. His nonprofit now installs libraries in ...

A Virginia woman trusted to run a homeless shelter for women and children has admitted to stealing nearly $200,000 in ...

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...

A Virginia corrections officer killed in a violent attack inside River North Correctional Center is being remembered as a devoted husband, a proud public safety professional, and a man whose loss has ...

INDEPENDENCE, Va. — A Virginia Department of Corrections officer is dead, and two others are hurt after a reported inmate attack inside a Virginia prison. Officials said this happened just before 8 ...

A man was shot and killed during a standoff with authorities in Roanoke on Monday, according to Virginia State Police.Around 3:45 p.m., the U.S. Marshal's Task Investigation underway after shooting in ...