The woman accused of shooting up Rihanna’s mansion received a public defender after being charged with attempted murder.

In the author’s third novel, The Fervent Whites, a wrongly convicted white couple’s return from prison to their predominantly Black hamlet stirs up old resentments. The idea to write about a small, ...

A registered sex offender in Forsyth County who spent nearly a decade in state prison for child molestation and sexual exploitation of children has been sentenced to federal prison. A press release ...

British grime artist Ghetts was sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing a Nepali student in a hit-and-run collision.

Two men are serving prison sentences for a trafficking scheme that sought to pair children with adults for sex in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, authorities say. The tip to police originated from a ...

Camden County officials said Monday night they will search for a new location for a proposed regional justice complex after Winslow Township’s mayor rejected the idea. Protests and objections from ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — It’s a new twist in an ongoing battle to keep drugs out of Cook County Jail. WGN Investigates has previously reported on efforts by the Cook County Sheriff’s Office to stop ...

Officials with the Alaska Department of Corrections told lawmakers a “large fight” with a hefty price tag broke out at the state’s maximum security prison in January, amid downsizing and cost-cutting ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado Department of Corrections officials forced inmates to work prison jobs through coercion that ultimately amounted to involuntary servitude, a Denver ...

DENVER — It's been four years in the making, but a judge has finally made a ruling in a class action lawsuit against the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) and Governor Jared Polis, finding ...

BREAKING NEWS AT FOUR A PRISON CORRECTIONS OFFICER IS DEAD. ANOTHER IS IN A HOSPITAL AFTER AN INMATE ATTACKED THEM. IT HAPPENED AT RIVER NORTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN INDEPENDENCE. NOW INDEPENDENCE ...

Protests and objections from Winslow Township residents and government officials were behind a Camden County Board of Commissioners announcement on Monday evening that it would drop plans to locate a ...