Self-proclaimed "Billy no mates" Poundford is back behind bars after getting himself arrested so he wouldn't have to spend a ...

The attack left the 61-year-old prisoner unconscious with a perforated eardrum, and fellow officers allegedly ignored his injuries for 13 hours.

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) ...

An inmate at a women’s prison in Las Vegas died last week, according to a news release from the Nevada Department of Corrections. Kelly King, 60, died July 9 at Mike O’Callahan Military ...

A 20-year-old inmate escaped from a French prison by hiding in her cellmate’s laundry bag, taking advantage of the cellmate’s scheduled release.

"Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran resurfaced a copy of an email she wrote to the show's producer after she had been turned down for the role ...

An inmate's death at Salinas Valley State Prison is being investigated as a homicide, and the prime suspect is his cellmate.

COLUMBIA — A former state prison nurse has been charged with illegally having sex with an inmate, allegations that officials said were discovered in explicit phone recordings. Stephanie Braun, a ...

Prison Nurse Allegedly Poisoned Husband to Marry Inmate Serving Time for Murder. Now She's a Convicted Murderer, Too Amy Murray, 46, took an Alford plea for allegedly poisoning her husband and ...

Five staff members at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield were transported to the hospital Friday shortly after an inmate suffered an apparent overdose, according to the ...

An inmate sexually assaulted a staff member at the Hardeman County Correctional Facility last week, according to CoreCivic, a private company that manages the prison.

A 56-year-old man died at Maine State Prison on June 22. The death was attended by medical staff and reported to state authorities.