WTVR-TV6 in Richmond is reporting that Jesse Matthew, serving a life sentence in the murders of Virginia Tech student Morgan ...

A former University of Kentucky student and cheerleader pleaded not guilty to a first-degree manslaughter charge in ...

Rex Heuermann’s jailer said he’s seen it all in 44 years as a corrections cop, but there’s just something different about the hulking serial killer.

Determined to make a change and be there for her son Ollie, when Kelsey Wanna last went to the women’s prison in Pierre in ...

The Johnson County Sheriff's Office, under Sheriff Adam King, has faced allegations of mistreatment in a jail that's been in ...

John Hult and Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight Two Republican candidates for governor of South Dakota spotlighted dueling ...

The correction officer told Michelle Troconis that all inmates were strip-searched before and after contact visits with ...

The suit by Katie Mountain claims she faced regular harassment and assault, and was punished by prison staff for complaining.

In Michigan, more inmates are earning high school diplomas, technical certificates, and college credits than ever before. New state data shows about 4,000 inmates completed programs last fiscal ...

Two Texas correctional officers were relieved of duty while officials investigate separate sexual assault allegations by ...

K2 use is soaring behind bars, causing unpredictable behavior, violence and death. So, why can’t prison officials stop the ...

Attorneys for Texas prisoners say the conditions expose inmates and staff to dangerously high temperatures and have caused ...