A federal prison inmate and two other people were charged Tuesday with conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in ...

The director of Ecuador's biggest prison was killed in an armed attack on Thursday, the second such killing in under two ...

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a Riley County Jail inmate on Monday. The Riley County ...

The facilities repair worker pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into Waupun Correctional Institution between July 2022 ...

A former Mafia hitman was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston ...

A former Mafia hitman has been sentenced to 25 years in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger.

Prosecutors initially had said Geas used a lock attached to a belt to repeatedly hit the 89-year-old Bulger in the head.

A roundup of news and announcements we don’t want to get lost in the fast-churning news cycle. Monday, Sept. 16: 1) Majority ...

John Bittrolff, convicted in two 1990s slayings, is seeking a review of his case after Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach ...

Ronald Silver II died of hyperthermia, according to an external autopsy report by Maryland’s Office of the Chief Medical ...

Forcing incarcerated people to endure dangerously high temperatures does not make anyone safer. By Erica Bryant ...

A former Mafia hitman already serving life in prison was sentenced to 25 years Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of ...