Authorities in Florida have arrested a Virginia man accused of abandoning an infant in the snow after attacking the child’s ...

Two hours after he walked away from the Bell County Jail in Belton, inmate Arnold Bonilla, 27, was captured in a heavily wooded area southeast of the facility.

"It's accomplishing something while I'm being in jail," Rhodes added. Getting a GED diploma has many benefits. Several studies have shown education is the No. 1 reason inmates can keep from ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with ...

The Clayton County Jail has power again Sunday after storms swept across metro Atlanta. Sheriff Levon Allen had earlier reported the impacts included inmates who use breathing machines being affected.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — They’re known as “frog men,” inmates who are forced to sleep on prison floors across the Dominican Republic, often next to overflowing toilets or ...

A former correctional officer (CO) was sentenced last week to nearly two years in prison for conspiring to smuggle drugs into ...

Officials say a man entered a hospital ICU and took staff hostage in a shooting that left him and a police officer dead.

CATLETTSBURG Either inclement weather blocked grand jurors from the courthouse or everyone was on their best behavior in recent weeks as only a few indictments were issued. An indictment is not an ...

A California woman was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison after she was arrested on a weapons charge and found with heroin-filled Bibles addressed to inmates in state prisons. Lucresia ...

BUENOS AIRES, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Argentine criminal clerk and former rugby player Eduardo "Coco" Oderigo wanted to find a way to help inmates rehabilitate and stay out of jail once released ...

MARIETTA — Nine incarcerated mothers at the Cobb Jail received diplomas Tuesday after completing a parenting course offered by the Cobb Sheriff’s Office.