The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 years. The sites are being repurposed.

Sharon Kinne was charged with killing her Missouri husband, her boyfriend's wife and a man she'd picked up in a Mexican bar.

Senate Corrections Chairman Juan Barnett's effort to close Mississippi State Penitentiary has died for a second year.

A Toledo man who was convicted of molesting a three-year-old family member was sentenced to prison on Thursday. According to ...

The longest prison sentence went to 31-year-old Lauren Handy, who is currently serving a nearly five-year sentence for her ...