OAKLAND — An Alameda man was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison for a gun that police found while investigating him for suspected human trafficking. Adesola Kehinde ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- A judge described a man as an “incredible threat to women” while sentencing him to decades in prison for breaking into a woman’s Holland home, then sexually assaulting her ...

Chicago Sun-Times Share Taking a giant step toward achieving a more equitable government, Illinois’ ban on prison gerrymandering law, The No Representation Without Population Act, took effect at ...

Ten inmates escaped a prison in New Orleans early Friday, with authorities warning they should be considered “armed and dangerous.” The group of men are believed to have escaped the Orleans ...

Smith, of Liverpool, who conned people out of their money by not finishing contracting work, was sentenced to three and a half to seven years in prison for grand larceny in the third degree.

A man convicted of stabbing award-winning British author Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison, the maximum possible term. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty in ...

Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 stabbing attack, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison — the maximum for attempted murder. Matar, 27, was found ...

The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to serve 25 years in prison. A jury found ...

The man who left Salman Rushdie partially blind after stabbing him at a lecture in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday, May 16, The Associated Press reports. Hadi Matar, 27 ...

Staff and inmates have long complained the 111-year-old prison is outdated, but it plays a critical role in Minnesota’s prison ecosystem. Minnesota will shut down the state’s aging Stillwater ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed closing another prison in his revised budget proposal. Newsom didn’t specify which prison could be closing, but did propose that it could happen by October 2026.

State leaders have agreed to a “phased closure” of the Stillwater state prison which will be completed in 2029, citing safety and costly maintenance concerns at the historic facility.