A nurse at a Virginia prison was arrested on Friday for the murder of a former Green Beret medic whose disappearance had stumped law enforcement and attracted national media attention.

Community members are coming together in Centre County to voice their opinions on the potential closure of two local ...

On Pam Stevenson’s drive home from teaching a bible study class at the Ellen Halbert Unit Women’s Prison, a message she ...

A convicted sex offender accused of kidnapping, raping and otherwise torturing a Farmington Hills child in Farmington Hills — ...

Yesenia Martinez-Morales was charged with official misconduct, promoting prison contraband ... According to state police, troopers were called to James T. Vaughn Correctional Center near Smyrna ...

Advocates have long called for reforms in the state's prison system, which the Correctional Association of New York — a watchdog organization — said has been plagued with "deeply rooted issues ...

ALBANY — More than 2,000 correction officers who are being terminated after they declined to report for duty following a statewide prison strike ... that hobbled the state correctional system ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced 20 people are facing murder charges related to the death of 3 inmates. According to AG’s office, the incident occurred on ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weeks-long wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said ...

In September, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced a change in custody levels between Ely State Prison and High Desert State Prison, which is near Las Vegas. High Desert State Prison is ...