The cruelty of Missouri Incarceration Reimbursement Act plays out over and over again as state seizes inmate assets.

The Illinois Department of Corrections has spent September moving hundreds of inmates from Stateville Correctional Center in ...

Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at ...

Their attack paved the way for thousands of rioters to storm the Capitol grounds,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, ...

MEXICO CITY -- An attempted prisonbreak early Thursday in Honduras left two inmates dead and three injured, authorities said.

Martha Stewart and Ina Garten have different stories about why their close friendship came to an end. Stewart remains firm ...

An Arizona woman who physically assaulted three TSA agents at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport has been sentenced to four months in ...

Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater, the state's largest prison, is on temporary lockdown after several staff ...

New York City’s only federal prison added yet another high-profile musical talent to its inmate roster Wednesday.

A man who opened fire inside a waiting room at a Bronx hospital, leaving a man shot in the arm while other patients and staff ...

Amber Higdon left the 3-week-old puppies trapped in a plastic tote on the side or a road on a day when temps reached 95 ...

Nine workers at a Minnesota prison fell ill and were hospitalized after being exposed to unknown synthetic substances ...