Chase Noah Henderson, 24, of Kennesaw, is accused of escape and battery on another inmate at the Cobb County Adult Detention ...

Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson died Thursday following complications from knee replacement surgery, her family said.

A convicted child molester will be released from a Missouri prison Friday, despite pleas from the people he molested.

Texas is scheduled to execute a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club, and then years later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system ...

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons ...

Jeremy Heath, 49, of Clarkston, was arrested in connection with the June 28 shooting of Sean Thompson, 46, of Howell. Heath is facing charges for homicide open murder, two counts of felony firearms, ...

A former Summerville Police officer who lost his badge following allegations of murder is now scheduled to ask a judge to ...