When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

A former NYC Board of Corrections member Julio Medina, who was also CEO of a firm called Exodus, has been indicted for ...

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

Parks will serve one year on supervised release after he completes his prison term, officials said. The Sin City Deciples ... Indiana and elsewhere, federal officials said. Parks was found ...

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 ...

Years later, he joined the Sin City Deciples, serving for a couple ... He sentenced Parks to three years in federal prison, with the last year possibly in a halfway house, then one year on ...

A man who was reported missing was found dead on Thursday. The family of 46-year-old Michael Wilkinson told the Yazoo County Sheriff's Office that they had not been able to reach him for hours. They ...

The Kansas City Streetcar received a large federal grant for its extension, which should open this spring. While that project is not at risk, many others like it are under Trump's latest executive ...

Late last week, Levi joined other lawyers in filing a similar suit in federal ... with prison officials after learning last week that her daughter had been removed from her cell at a women ...

A North Iowa man who possessed meth with intent to distribute it was sentenced Tuesday to more than seven years in federal prison. Jeremy Thomas Scott, 46, from Charles City, received the prison ...

A federal judge temporarily halted the transfer of a transgender inmate to a men’s prison under President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting gender-related accommodations in federal ...

The Uganda Prisons Service has refuted claims that unknown intruders attempted to access four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s cell at Luzira Upper Prison. Besigye, who is also a ...