An inmate in Louisiana was recaptured, a little more than two days after he escaped and six months after 10 men broke out ...

Mark Anthony Rosas is accused of calling the widow and demanding a $1,200 payment to cover liability insurance. The woman ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of ...

The sheriff's office said at the home of a suspect, they found over 1,600 Post-it notes containing personal ID information, ...

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...

Authorities said three inmates attacked Todd "Fox" Morgan, 57, on Thursday on a recreation yard at Salinas Valley State Prison.

A man and a woman are accused of orchestrating a large-scale fraud scheme involving dozens of victims and thousands of ...

A new, gleaming, granite military headstone marks the spot where the remains of one forgotten American veteran had nearly vanished into the underbrush — and perhaps into total obscurit ...

A yearlong probe reveals dozens of pregnant women in jails face horrific conditions with limited medical care. Many are ...

When federal immigration agents raided Martha Porcallo Martinez’s East Chicago, Indiana home on June 12, they also arrested her 26-year-old daughter who has schizophrenia.

Bernard Joseph and Marcus Hamilton are serving life terms for murdering a priest. Today, they are claimants in the New ...

LP contributor Diane Walker, like many people who grew up in Cambridge City, Indiana, in the 1970s, still wonders at the ...