RIVERTON (AP) — An inmate who has served nine years of a 10-to-30-year sentence for rape and had been eligible for parole was arrested Friday in the murder of a nurse at the Wyoming Honor Farm.

Michael Madigan sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for corruption convictions Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York State lawmakers have passed prison reform bills aimed at overhauling the state’s watchdog agency, the State Commission of Correction. (SCOC) The bills grant ...

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot has been executed in Florida.

R. Kelly Seeks Prison Release and Asks for House Arrest After Inmate Alleges Officials Asked Him to Kill Singer An attorney for R. Kelly tells PEOPLE his client is in danger and keeping him in ...

By Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — Agents with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation and US Marshals arrested a former correctional center employee Monday who is accused of helping one of the two New ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A former correctional officer at the Southern Regional Jail was sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison Monday for her role in the 2022 beating death of ...

KERSHAW, S.C. — Authorities say an inmate has died after being assaulted at a state prison a month earlier. The South Carolina Department of Corrections confirmed that Terry Wayne Cook Jr. died ...

A Riverside County death row inmate was allegedly killed by another prisoner at Kern Valley State Prison on Friday morning, June 6, sparking a violent mob assault involving more than 30 inmates ...

A Riverside County death row inmate was allegedly killed by another prisoner at Kern Valley State Prison on Friday morning, June 6, sparking a violent mob assault involving more than 30 inmates ...

Months after being caught at Forest Bank prison, he went on a 10-month Grindr robbery rampage Wasim Omar, and four others, stole more than £100,000 from their victims in a ten-month rampage News ...

Grant Hardin, a former police chief who was convicted of rape and murder — and was also known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' — has been found after he escaped prison last month and was on the ...