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On Saturday, Macon County coroner Eddie Hosley confirmed that a 40-year-old Macon State Prison inmate died earlier in the week. Here's what we currently know.
Two inmates at Folsom State Prison are suspected of killing another inmate during an alleged attack last week, corrections officials said.
The leader of a multi-state fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking ring has been sentenced to federal prison.
Renamed the Red Rock Correctional Center, the prison is the largest in Oklahoma and was the last remaining privately operated facility used by the state.
Inmates in New York State’s prisons will no longer have to pay for phone calls in a new policy initiative announced Tuesday. Under the plan, which goes into effect Aug. 1, phone calls made by… ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A state prison inmate has died at Mike Durfee State Prison. According to the South Dakota Department of Corrections, Justin Copier has died of an apparent suicide o… ...
Bayside State Prison inmate Bruce Duette is to start a life sentence in 2030, when his other sentences expire, for the 2022 murder of Martin Sanchez.
Framingham officials are upset they didn't get a heads-up of the state's plans to invest up to $360 million to renovate MCI-Framingham.
Jacob Herman, 35, an inmate at High Desert State Prison, was pronounced dead at the facility on Wednesday, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections. (Nevada Department of Corrections) ...
Arizona’s first private prison is again owned by the company that built it in the mid-1990s and then sold it to the state in 2013 for $150,000.
Two guards from the Los Angeles County state prison were hospitalized after an inmate allegedly stabbed them Sunday night. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said prisoner ...