An Alabama woman was left to deliver her baby on the floor of a jail shower after which staffers posed with the newborn for pictures with the umbilical cord still attached.

What it means to be a good dad — from inside a prison cell This Father’s Day, listen to “Prisoncast” on WBEZ to hear stories of moms, dads and children working to love each other across ...

A 19-year-old accused of breaking into a former Fishkill prison on Saturday has been charged with trespassing. State police say Cody Mallon crawled through a hole in the fence of the Downstate ...

A Columbia County Detention Facility inmate died in a hospital Thursday night after deputies found him unresponsive inside his cell, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten men broke out of a New Orleans jail Friday in an audacious overnight escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while the lone guard assigned to ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — An inmate at a Cobb County jail faces multiple charges including arson after being accused of starting a fire inside his cell.

Incarcerated students accepted their diplomas from Augustana College at a commencement inside East Moline Correctional Center.

Protesters demand urgent reforms at Bibb County jail due to unsafe conditions and understaffing.

Authorities said Tra'Von Johnson, 22, who escaped from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail about a year ago, had accomplished the same feat again.