A job in a prison kitchen apparently helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief serving time for murder and rape, plot his ...

New Orleans artist and activist jackie sumell’s nonprofit, Freedom to Grow, takes a plant-powered approach to encourage ...

With more than 50 years behind it, the Brooke County Historical Museum and Cultural Center has worked to share many aspects ...

A Chinese college student spent nearly a month in immigration detention in San Diego under the suspicion of human trafficking ...

Fabian Schmidt had no control over the light. It stayed on overhead from 6:30 in the morning until 11:30 at night. Which was ...

Beth Warden spoke with several loved ones of inmates and a penitentiary inmate about recent changes, an attempt to stop the flow of drugs, and how it affects those on both sides of prison doors.

Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.'s ...

An inmate at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail was discovered hanging from a vent in his cell Tuesday in what was the second death in the same day at the facility. William C. Cash, 39, was found ...

A former Fulton County jail guard has been indicted on federal civil rights charges after prosecutors said she used her Taser abusively against three inmates and then lied to cover it up.

Hossein Nayeri records cell phone video of escape from maximum-security jail: Part 7 Authorities say that in 2016, Nayeri and two other inmates slipped through a sawed-off metal grate, snuck onto ...