Court documents show the man opened fire in a classroom at Old Dominion University had previously been convicted of aiding a ...

A Miami-Dade corrections officer was charged Friday after video surfaced that appears to show him punching and beating an inmate inside a county jail. The footage, recorded inside the facility and ...

A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house immigrants detained for living in the U.S. illegally after a nearly yearlong ...

Late at night, a veterinarian receives an unusual call—an assistance dog has gone into labor inside a prison. As the team races to help deliver what could be a massive litter, an inmate who has been ...

Horace Cowan, a former Camden man convicted of a 1990 homicide, won a state Supreme Court dispute over his long wait for parole reconsideration.

With the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office outspending its budget for overtime about seven months before the end of fiscal year 2026, mainly due to overtime worked by detention deputies at the county ...

Officials from several agencies have denied the details of Sunny Naqvi's story are accurate, including Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt.

Loudoun Supervisor Juli E. Briskman (D-Algonkian) on Thursday proposed freezing pay raises for county deputies unless Sheriff Mike Chapman cancels an agreement between his office and U.S. Immigration ...

Cuba’s government says it will release 51 people from prisons in an unexpected move. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the ...

Several inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Gunnison have been charged with attempted murder for “ganging up” on and attacking a fellow inmate.

Questions are being raised about the controversial Arizona sheriff leading the Nancy Guthrie investigation. The questions about Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos stem from concerns about his […] ...