A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the death of an inmate beaten while handcuffed, ...

Staff at the Flathead Valley Reentry Center are wrapping up training as the facility prepares to accept its first residential inmates on Oct. 27. Elected officials and members of the press toured the ...

An Oregon penitentiary is showcasing its inmates' debating skills. They make arguments, speak to others' perspectives and resolve disputes amicably.

An Oregon penitentiary is showcasing its inmates' debating skills. They make arguments, speak to others' perspectives and resolve disputes amicably.

An inmate convicted of murdering a man over a $200 drug debt by burning him alive was executed by nitrogen gas in the ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over. She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he will deploy National Guard troops to support food ...

Authorities on Wednesday identified a BNSF Railway conductor who was fatally struck by a passing train as a 52-year-old ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to ...

Chess's international governing body said Wednesday it's considering disciplinary action against a former Russian world ...

Millions of Americans are expected to take to the streets this weekend as part of nationwide protests against US President ...