One union leader said a Michigan prison is being told to accept all inmates, including immigrant children, when it is only equpped for adults.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man convicted of murder was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner ...

Hours after the nation’s first execution by nitrogen gas in January last year, Alabama’s attorney general urged other states to also develop it as a method for carrying out death sentences. Now, some ...

A woman accused of being drunk when she crashed her SUV into a birthday party at a Michigan boat club, killing two children, ...

When URI’s seven-foot center Javonte Brown was a ninth grader, his mom Felecia took him to work on a school-sponsored take ...

An inmate has died while in custody at the Monroe County Jail in southeast Michigan, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office ...

Two inmates at the Department of Corrections face new charges after another man was attacked at the prison and sent to the hospital, according to a magistrate’s complaint filed in Superior Court.

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

While such an agreement may help in the rehabilitation process, problems of overcrowding and other chronic issues still ...

Innovative program arrives at Parnall Correctional Facility in Jackson, aiming to keep eventual parolees behind the wheel and ...

On Saturday evening at Ohio Stadium—better known as the Horseshoe—in Columbus, the Detroit Red Wings will play in their fifth ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin "Rocky" Myers to life in prison, saying there were enough ...