Jackson Jr., 60, plans to announce his run for the open 2nd Congressional District seat this week, according to his spokesman ...

Derrick Groves, the final fugitive from a mass jailbreak in New Orleans in May, is now in custody after police in Atlanta ...

The 10 men broke out of a New Orleans jail in an escape straight out of Hollywood. Now, nearly five months later, the last man is back behind bars.

Robert Roberson’s death penalty case has gained national attention for being based on the outdated science of “shaken baby ...

Detroit mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield comes from a long line of Detroit activists. She'll fight for many issues her family ...

Three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of a Black handcuffed inmate took part in an act of “sheer, unimaginable brutality,” a prosecutor told ...

The most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader — Marwan Barghouti — is not among the prisoners Israel intends ...

Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials are searching for an inmate that walked away from a Hodgen prison on ...

The only escaped Louisiana inmate who remained on the run following an audacious May jailbreak in which 10 men crawled through a hole behind a toilet has been found in Atlanta, the ...

An Orleans Parish jail employee was arrested for an attempt to introduce contraband into the correctional facility, the ...

The faces of the hostages being held in Gaza stare down from every street corner in Israel on posters now sun-faded and ...

In the last five years, three former prison guards at the Wyoming Women’s Center in Lusk have been convicted of sexually assaulting female inmates. One of those women is now suing in federal court, ...