AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An Akron man was sentenced to prison for child pornography charges, prosecutors announced on Tuesday.

The opening of the county’s updated jail, tentatively scheduled for March, will be followed by the renovation of the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom last week visited San Quentin prison to celebrate a milestone in turning the once-notorious lockup into a model of progressive public safety.

As overdose deaths rise, a unique program in Baltimore offers addiction care for seniors by combining medication with peer ...

The sculptures are made from things you’d find around the house: bread, Q-Tips, thread, soap, dental floss, floor wax, coffee ...

New videos show Oklahoma prison guards watched for 45 minutes as an inmate was strangled to death by his cellmate, sparking ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A Bloomfield man was sentenced to 12 months and one day in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for health care fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The York County Prison Board of Inspectors officially announced the prison’s new warden on Tuesday. The Board of Inspectors on Tuesday named Joseph “JJ” Johnston as the new ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The death of an inmate at Terre Haute’s federal prison is under investigation. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, 45-year-old Caleb Allen Root was found unresponsive at ...

ELMHURST, Ill. (WGN) – A Melrose Park man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in a 2017 road rage shooting. The DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office said at around 2 p.m. on Oct.

VALPARAISO, Chile (AP) — At first, the tackles, rucks and mauls were merely survival tactics within the harsh world of prison. But what began as a workshop behind barbed wire has transcended the walls ...