"This is a prime example of why the public sometimes has no faith in the justice system. I am disgusted and heartbroken for this family and the citizens of North Carolina," District Attorney Welch ...

The Penobscot County Jail sent an average of 69 people a day to other Maine jails last year, costing $2.1 million.

After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for ...

One person was arrested on a variety of drug charges after the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office Crime Suppression Team ...

A Grove City man who was pardoned for his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol building remains in ...

Videos depicting two men’s final moments, and the response by guards, raise alarms at the embattled jail where at least 24 ...

Shepton Mallet Prison has launched detective-themed activities for February half-term. The 400-year-old jail is offering a variety of experiences, including a self-guided tour with a free 'Catch ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A man arrested in 2021 for the 1985 homicide of Roger Dean in Douglas County pleaded guilty in the case and was sentenced Thursday, marking the first murder sentencing in ...

UPDATE (10:14 p.m.): Cries from both Michael Holder and Logan Wainwright’s family filled the courtroom after the guilty verdict was read. Sentencing immediately followed since Holder was found ...

An advisory committee set up by Lancaster County commissioners to help guide the county’s development of a new prison is no longer conducting meetings, Commissioner Josh Parsons said Thursday.

SALT LAKE CITY — A San Juan County man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday, almost a year after a federal jury found him guilty of murdering his girlfriend in front of her children.