Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.

Two Polk County jailers are recovering after authorities said they were stabbed by an inmate Saturday afternoon.

In a statement, Sheriff Johnny Moats said staff were collecting lunch trays from cells when an inmate, Dewayne Young, became ...

The prison had yet to take in any Susquehanna County inmates as of Friday, though one arrived over the weekend who was detained on a bench warrant, county spokesman Patrick McKenna said.

Three more of the 10 inmates who busted out of a New Orleans facility in a high-profile jailbreak were recaptured in two different states, authorities said on May 26.

A former Multnomah County corrections deputy is accused of developing a relationship with a man in jail and later smuggling drugs to him.

Two former inmates were arrested outside Fountain Correctional Facility after they were caught trying to smuggle goods into the prison.

A guard at the Pinal County jail was seriously injured by two inmates on Saturday, in what officials are calling a planned attack. The corrections officer suffered a broken nose and ankle, after ...

3 inmates at the Hamilton County Jail face charges after authorities say they rushed and stabbed 2 inmates before guards could get to them.

CEDARTOWN, Ga. — Two Polk County Jail officers were hospitalized Saturday after being stabbed multiple times by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A third inmate who escaped a minimum security correctional facility in Franklin County is back in custody. According to Franklin County Jail booking records, 24-year-old Nikko ...

The Montana State prison in Deer Lodge, houses over 1,600 inmates. NBC Montana got an inside look at the facility — and what’s being done to address overcrowding, and to find out how the ...