At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

Gallatin County officials are settled in and opened the doors to the new $46 million Law and Justice Center facility earlier ...

Prayers have been gathered from the community and read out loud outside the institution's walls for the past nine months.

A Limestone Correctional Facility inmate is on life support following an assault inside the prison. The Alabama Department of ...

A Red Onion State Prison inmate who escaped from a hospital spoke exclusively with 8News after pleading guilty to the charge of escaping a correctional facility in August 2023.

A Red Onion State Prison inmate who escaped from a hospital spoke exclusively with 8News after pleading guilty to the charge of escaping a correctional facility in August 2023.

This week some of us rang in the new year with fun and celebration. But, some folks here in Shreveport brought 2025 in behind bars at Caddo Correctional Center. One of those housed in CCC through ...

Stutsman County Sheriff Chad Kaiser talks about any concerns he has about the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation implementing a prioritization plan to admit inmates.

Nearly three months after Boar’s Head shut down its Jarratt plant, North Carolina-based Carolina Structural Systems announced Nov. 25 that it would spend $5.5 million to build a manufacturing site for ...

Brandon Police are investigating the death of a man while in Brandon Correctional Centre custody. The victim, a 23-year-old man, was being held in custody at the medium-security jail when an ...

Disturbing reports have surfaced about the current state of affairs at Marcy Correctional Center in Oneida County, where a recent incident involving the death of a handcuffed inmate has ...