A BIG STEP FORWARD TO REDUCE CRIME AND TREAT PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN KANSAS CITY. THE CITY AND STATE ARE OPENING A NEW FACILITY TO REDUCE THE BACKLOG IN COUNTY JAILS. INVESTIGATIVE ...

A Riverside man who left his girlfriend with a traumatic brain injury after a violent 2019 assault has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

More than 100 friends and colleagues gathered in the jailhouse yard at the Missouri State Penitentiary to recognize a local ...

A man convicted of fatally shooting two people outside a Florida bar in 1993 as part of an attempted revenge killing has been executed.

Shawntelle Fisher has more fingerprints on file with the state of Missouri than anybody she knows. Some of them are related ...

A Leavenworth, Kansas man was sentenced in federal court this week for enticement of a minor to engage in illegal se ...

Independent filmmaker Jenifer McShane says the men at the maximum-security prison formed a quilting circle a while ago. But it was not until a correctional officer brought an idea to the table that ...

MINERAL POINT, Mo. — A man died last month while in custody at the Potosi Correctional Center, the Missouri Department of ...

MINERAL POINT, Mo. – Officials from the Potosi Correctional Center announced the death of the inmate Friday morning. According to the communications director, 54-year-old Victor Santiago died June 29 ...

Two Arkansas prison employees have been fired after an inmate known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" escaped in May. Corrections ...