MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Another inmate has died at Wisconsin's oldest prison, the seventh since 2023 and less than a year after the then-warden and multiple members of his staff were charged with ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Twenty-three inmates at the troubled federal jail in Brooklyn have been charged with crimes ranging from smuggling weapons in a Doritos bag to the stabbing last month of a ...

Six were charged in a Feb. 22 melee that injured multiple inmates, including Karl Jordan Jr., one of two men convicted last year in the 2002 slaying of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay. Jordan ...

FOLSOM – Five inmates from the California State Prison, Sacramento were injured and taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning after officials said a riot involving about 40 inmates broke out in ...

A former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three inmates in Hawaii, federal officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 47-year-old former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The state of Tennessee has filed orders to reset execution dates for death row inmates Byron Black, Oscar Smith, Harold Nichols, and Donald Middlebrooks. The last ...

Nevin Whetstone, 71, escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman. Whetstone was convicted of capital murder in Lee County in 1984 and sentenced to life in prison. He killed Loretta ...