Eight incarcerated men are headed to trial after a fellow inmate was beaten to death in his cell. Surveillance footage ...

Lisa Jo Chamberlin’s co-defendant confessed to coercing her into their crime. Will that be enough to stop her execution?

A detective Thursday painstakingly described video taken from numerous angles inside the Allegheny County Jail’s maximum security housing unit before and after an inmate was fatally assaulted in May.

A man convicted of murdering three people in their apartment while searching for drugs to steal was executed in Texas on Wednesday evening, a week after his accomplice was put to death for the same ...

A federal judge has ruled that Texas is violating the constitutional rights of inmates housed in prisons without air conditioning. TDCJ must install air conditioning across the prison system by Dec.

Elsie Ann Stringfellow, 70, of Jackson, Tennessee, formerly of Carroll County, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville ...

A drug lord known as Europe's Pablo Escobar, an extremist assassin and the kingpin of a brutal cocaine cartel are just three of the notorious international criminals caged up inside PI Vught. Few may ...

Work to convert a former state prison in Chelsea into permanently affordable housing is officially underway. Developed by Camber Property Group and Osborne Association and designed by COOKFOX, Chelsea ...

A massive gang-related brawl this month at the troubled MDC Brooklyn federal jail resulted in several inmates stabbed and slashed, and days of lockdowns, sources with knowledge of the melee told the ...

Ignore, Deny, Dissemble. The Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (and state prison systems’ as well) approach to inmate medicine seems to follow this formula. First, ignore the inmate’s medical problem for as ...