Wildfires continue to burn across Oregon, now reaching more than 380-thousand acres, according to the state’s fire dashboard.

Two jail guards were suspended after an inmate managed to briefly escape during a trip to the hospital.

A case involving charges against four prison guards at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Shirley was heard in Worcester ...

A former lieutenant at Tennessee's largest prison said he found the decomposing body of an inmate whom guards had counted as ...

A former Michigan Department of Corrections officer has been arraigned on a felony charge after allegedly aiding a prisoner’s ...

Inmates at Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center overpowered guards and held two officers hostage before order was restored, authorities said.

Francisco Izayas Castillo, a former jail guard in Santa Clara County, California, was sentenced to 45 days in jail after a jury convicted him of misdemeanor battery in March. The charge stemmed from a ...

An inmate and a corrections officer at Toronto South Detention Centre were investigated for potential involvement in the alleged conspiracy to kill a senior corrections officer at the jail, which ...

Experts and mortality data point to the violent, lethal effects staffing shortages may have on inmates in Florida prisons.