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A Northeast Arkansas prison and a school district are at the forefront of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ new farm-to-school food program.
A bill passed by Virginia lawmakers would expand higher education opportunities to incarcerated people across the state. House Bill 2158 aims to help community colleges partner with prisons to ...
Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison were stabbed by inmates in a “premeditated” attack Friday.
The death of an inmate at Mule Creek State Prison in Amador County is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Monday.
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) — Wise County’s Commonwealth’s Attorney Brett Hall has released a statement more than a week after corrections officers were stabbed by inmates at Wallens Ridg… ...
Prisoners at Angola must receive special precautions on the 'farm line' in extreme heat above 88 degrees, Judge Brian Jackson ruled. Louisiana increased 'heat alert' thresholds to 91 degrees.
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) has confirmed that two inmates that purposefully burned themselves while at Red Onion State Prison have been transferred of out-of-state facilities.
A court hearing in Baton Rouge provided a rare window into working conditions on Louisiana State Penitentiary's "farm line," which prisoners are challenging.
Crime Fourth recaptured fugitive flown to state prison, 6 escaped inmates remain at large Gary Price is the fourth inmate to be recaptured. A multi-agency manhunt is underway for the remaining ...
3 captured inmates moved to a state prison after a bold 10 inmate jailbreak in New Orleans Three of ten escaped inmates from the Orleans Parish Jail were captured and transferred to a secure state ...
Three corrections officers were stabbed by inmates in a "premeditated" attack Friday at Wallens Ridge State Prison, according to officials.