They’re known as “frog men,” inmates who are forced to sleep on prison floors across the Dominican Republic, often next to ...

The man Munhall police shot last week in a borough holding cell because, they said, he was strangling an officer, had been taken into custody about an hour earlier for strangling a woman in her home ...

The question of how to care for incarcerated patients in hospitals is an urgent one. We can’t afford to get it wrong.

SWAT deputies seized 9 pounds of marijuana, 12 ounces of cocaine, 25 ounces of methamphetamine $14,000 and eight handguns.

In a motion filed late Friday, attorneys for convicted Delphi murderer Richard Allen asked Judge Fran Gull to force ...

Everyone is safe, one officer sustained a minor injury and returned to duty,” the state Department of Corrections said.

The two human services buildings — the almshouse and hospital — likely were the fourth and fifth buildings under county watch ...

"This person destroyed my family. He took my sister from me," Heather’s sister, Haley Jo, said. Stevens was sentenced after ...

The Department of Correction came under fire Tuesday from a city oversight board for quietly creating a new high-security unit on Rikers Island that may violate a law limiting the use of solitary ...

In a 120-page order, Superior Court Judge Wayland Sermons also ruled that race was “a significant factor” in other death ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Tuesday to temporarily block prison officials from transferring three incarcerated transgender women to men’s facilities and terminating their access ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Tuesday to temporarily block prison officials from transferring three incarcerated transgender women to men’s facilities and terminating their access to ...