Some letters were long, some letters were short, and one witness spoke directly to Eddie Jones, 20, at his sentencing during witness statements.

ISP Trooper Aaron Smith was deploying stop sticks on Ronald Reagan Parkway at I-70 to try to stop a high-speed chase when he ...

The Marion County Sheriff's Office says the death appears to be natural and there is no suspicion of foul play.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill Friday, which seeks to reform prisons across the state. The reforms in the bill include more cameras in prisons, ...

The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law committee discussed a bill Tuesday that would allow firing squad executions for death ...

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other inmates met similar fates? By Jan Ransom Jan Ransom has been covering the ...

The Clark County coroner’s office said Monday that an inmate at High Desert State Prison, who had been awaiting trial in the killing of his girlfriend, died by suicide. The cause of death for Markeem ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - A 21-year-old was found dead in his prison cell at Valdosta State Prison on Dec. 24. The Lowndes County Coroner’s Office responded and pronounced Je’Vion Benham dead at 6 p.m.

The Oregon Supreme Court on Dec. 22 ordered the release of two incarcerated people convicted of crimes in Marion County who were rearrested months after the Department of Corrections recalculated and ...

The Oregon Supreme Court early Wednesday ordered the state corrections department to immediately release two men and one woman who were rearrested and sent back to prison months after the state found ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual ...

(Copyright 2025 by Virginia Department of Corrections - All rights reserved.) INDEPENDENCE, Va. – The widow of Jeremy Hall, the corrections officer who died after ...