When film star James Stewart went on location in 1948 at Stateville prison's notorious roundhouse while portraying a Chicago ...

Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at ...

The 68-year-old man must abide by several conditions over the next 18 months. If he fails, his criminal case will return to ...

A 15-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after she murdered her mother and then invited a ...

Exclusive: IPP prisoner Luke Ings was 17 when he was jailed for robbery and a fight in McDonald’s. Now aged 36, he still has ...

MEXICO CITY -- An attempted prisonbreak early Thursday in Honduras left two inmates dead and three injured, authorities said.

An Arizona woman who physically assaulted three TSA agents at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport has been sentenced to four months in ...

Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater, the state's largest prison, is on temporary lockdown after several staff ...

New York City’s only federal prison added yet another high-profile musical talent to its inmate roster Wednesday.

Nine workers at a Minnesota prison fell ill and were hospitalized after being exposed to unknown synthetic substances ...

A sheriff who participated in the infamous manhunt for escaped inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat in 2015 compared it to ...

A spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed Thursday that the Waseca Federal Correctional Institution was ...