Mindy Jo Jones was convicted of first degree arson and animal abuse after a dog died in the fire. Prosecutors argued Jones ...

El Salvador has offered to house convicted American criminals and deportees in its mega-prison for a fee. US Secretary of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The tragic death of Robert Brooks has sparked a community outcry for prison reform. Brooks, from Greece, ...

BALTIMORE -- Brandon Russell, the leader of a neo-Nazi group, was found guilty of conspiring to attack Maryland's power grid ...

Two men were arrested at Elmore Correctional Facility Saturday after they were caught trying to smuggle contraband into the ...

U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, who was appointed by former Republican president Ronald Reagan, is presiding over a lawsuit filed on behalf of three transgender women who were housed in women's ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said Monday that they'd struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship ...

Leavenworth residents are keeping a watchful eye on the former Leavenworth Detention Center building now that ownership has ...

A Jamestown man is going to be behind bars for his role in selling illegal drugs in the city. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that 55-year-old Roberto Morales Sanchez, 55, who was convicted ...

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

A former postal clerk in Mobile who admitted to stealing business checks as part of a theft ring totaling millions of dollars will go to prison for five years, a judge ruled Tuesday.

First Alert 6 has been following the case for more than two years after the teen stormed into a North Omaha home at 52nd ...