According to one mother who spoke with her son who is in the jail, inmates screamed out: "We're going to die back here. There ...

A Portage la Prairie woman has been arrested while visiting an inmate at Stony Mountain Institution. Stonewall RCMP were ...

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons and appoint an official to run them, saying the state ...

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A civilian worker at Arizona State Prison in Tucson is suing the state in federal court after she was allegedly beaten and raped by an inmate while ... access more of the local stories that ...

TUCSON, AZ — A civilian kitchen worker is suing the State of Arizona after she was violently sexually assaulted inside the Tucson prison by a high-risk inmate who was left unsupervised.

Prosecutors allege Morrell provided inmates with confidential information in exchange for cash payments. COLUMBIA, S.C. — A ...

Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

Meza was transferred to Acton from Kern County in 2022 so he could serve 16 years for assault with a firearm with an ...

State prison inmates found loaded handguns on the side of Interstate 25 while picking up trash this week, according to the New Mexico Corrections Department. Nine inmates were picking up trash ...

helping a Blair County Prison inmate who was eligible for release but apparently stymied for lack of a housing plan get out and into suitable quarters. Such a success occurred early in January ...

DOOLY COUNTY, Ga. — A Dooly State Prison inmate is dead, Dooly County Coroner Brett Walls said. Walls said that a 58-year-old man was found dead in his cell early Sunday morning. He said he ...