An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead inside his cell in Wilmington, Delaware, according to the state's Department of Correction. While staff at the Howard R. Young Correctional ...

A pair of Texas prison guards were fired and arrested after allegedly leaving an inmate to die locked inside a burning and smoke-filled cell, according to reports. Lieutenant William Eugene Romero, 33 ...

An incarcerated person is accused of bringing drugs into a Redwood City jail and providing them to another inmate, which allegedly caused them to overdose, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said ...

A 10-year-old was rescued at around midnight from a Fall River house fire. La Salette's Christmas Festival of Lights features more than 1 million lights More than 1 million lights will be turned on at ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — One week after a catastrophic water system failure at Montana State Prison, state corrections officials opened the gates Friday to give media a firsthand look at how staff, inmates ...

UTICA, N.Y. — A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder in the death of an inmate beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in the beating ...