So much for clanking out coded messages on the prison bars. Some Virginia inmates apparently have found a more modern means of communication. A surprise search this month at the medium-security ...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr (at lectern) with Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin (far right), U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton (second from left) and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Credit: Brian Chilson Cotton has ...

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton speaks at a press conference on contraband cellphone jamming in Little Rock on Sept. 5, 2025, flanked by Attorney General Tim Griffin (right) and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ...

I hope your joking. What would make you think people in prison would have the luxury of using a cell phone. Of course they are already banned. Cell phones in prison are a big a problem as drugs. Right ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the FCC voting for cell phone jamming in state and local prisons. Agents and troops with the Memphis Safe Task Force set up a base of operations ...

Service members were led to believe that they were sent child pornography. Fifteen people have been charged in a "sextortion" ring run by prisoners using contraband cellphones and targeting U.S.