Authorities in Hennepin County are searching for an inmate who escaped custody Sunday afternoon. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office said 46-year-old Billy Mason was being prepared for transport ...

Howard Twilley died at age 81, according to his alma mater, the University of Tulsa. No cause of death was given. Twilley was ...

Colorado lawmakers are trying to make it a right — rather than a privilege — for inmates in the state’s prisons to receive visitation while incarcerated. Now, inmates in Colorado’s 19 ...

Police have apprehended a prison inmate who escaped custody in Newark. He was last seen near a local hospital.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has named the inmate who died in custody at Hill-Finklea Detention Center. William Long, 65, of Ladson, was pronounced dead at 8:35 ...

The death of a shackled inmate at a central New York State prison late last year has ... behind his back by corrections officers while in custody at Marcy Correction Facility on Dec.

Utica, N.Y. — An inmate who was badly injured last month at a Central New York state prison has died, his family said. The inmate, Edward Sholtz, 22, died Sunday at Wynn Hospital in Utica ...

John Matthew Nigh, an escaped inmate with a lengthy criminal record, is currently on the run, according to North Carolina ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police in New Jersey have captured a registered sex offender who escaped custody in Newark. Police say Nicholas Voutsas, 25, escaped from a health transport van while ...

In New York, some inmates are suing for release ... said that New York prisons often perform little more than a cursory search for nursing care. Jose Saldana, the director of a nonprofit called ...