A Barton man who was charged last week with assaulting Sayre police officers attempted to escape from prison and take his own life on Saturday after being arrested the previous ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

In a plea agreement filed in late January, Benjamin Shoemaker agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy against rights as well as two counts of deprivation of rights.

The cell where Harold Shipman was held in a top security prison was said to be 'haunted' after his suicide in the 'Monster Mansion'. He had been moved into Wakefield Prison's cell D336 ...

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Campbell County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying some men caught on camera recently. According to CCSO, they're in the middle of ...

Miguel Angel Montoya, 30, who made national headlines after kidnapping his son that led to a SWAT situation, was found dead Saturday, Jan. 25, in his jail cell at the El Paso County Jail ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A major overhaul of jail cell doors is now underway at 201 Poplar to replace more than 600 doors in an effort to keep inmates behind bars. The Shelby County Sheriff’s office ...

The Rest Is Politics has been crowned political podcast of the year. The show hosted by Alastair Campbell, former aide to Tony Blair, and ex-Tory MP Rory Stewart won the top prize at the Political ...