Connecticut Department of Correction staff are investigating the death of an inmate at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution.

It's more costly to house inmates at higher security levels, but the Michigan Corrections Organization says the system needs more high-security beds.

MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution is under lockdown status Thursday as the death of an incarcerated individual is ...

SOMERS, Conn — An electrical short circuit at a Somers prison Wednesday afternoon prompted a temporary lockdown and sent a staff member to the hospital, according to the Connecticut Department of ...

Two former correctional officers from Federal Correctional Institution Forrest City pleaded guilty Wednesday to corruption charges in two unrelated cases that occurred in the same facility.

Some North Carolina Republicans say that the man accused of killing a woman on a Charlotte commuter train last year was released from prison early as part of a 2021 COVID-era settlement between civil ...

The man convicted of murdering Sierra LaMar can now receive a new trial after a California appeals court overturned his ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

The death of an incarcerated man at California State Prison, Sacramento is being investigated as a homicide, with both the victim and his cellmate originally received into state custody from Los ...

Investigators have not given up their search to find the remains of a murdered California Polytechnic State University student, Kristin Smart, the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s ...

Earlier this month, General Motors released a new safety recall for certain units of the GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL, highlighting a potential issue with the SUVs’ transmission valve and related ...

General Motors has released a new safety recall for certain units of the Chevy Tahoe and Chevy Suburban full-size SUVs to address an issue that may result in transmission valve failure. GM released a ...