Former Mexican drug kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada is set to be sentenced in a U.S. court Monday to life in prison, a ...

A New York Times review of 18 states targeted by the Trump administration for their “sanctuary” policies found that all ...

Francis C. Smith began his march into the record book 76 years ago. At age 25, he and a partner were arrested for shooting to ...

An inmate is dead and another was hospitalized following a fight involving two groups at Attica Correctional Facility on ...

Deputies say the incident happened at the jail just before lunch today. Officials say the inmates were in a fight and both ...

A Hinds County detention officer was fired following an investigation into the July 3 beating death of an inmate at the ...

Two inmates were injured after a stabbing inside the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center, the latest violent incident at a jail ...

One staff representative said that the staffing is “insufficient” and both employees and the incarcerated are at risk.

Maryland has launched a criminal probe into alleged misconduct at a prison in Hagerstown, disciplining 19 officers and ...

During a fight at J. Reuben Long Detention Center, an officer tased two inmates, resulting in one receiving permanent ...

FILE - Retired Miami-Dade County criminal court Judge Steve Leifman, left, gives a tour of a mid-rise building that has been renovated in order to serve people with mental illness at Miami Center for ...

A Kern Valley State Prison cell fight between two men serving long stretches behind bars ended in a fatality Saturday, when ...