When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

John Fitzgerald Hanson is serving a life sentence at the U.S. Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. His return for execution ...

South Florence High School was announced as a finalist Thursday afternoon. Principal Shand Josey, Florence 1’s current Principal of the Year, surprised her staff and students with the news via a ...

Alanah Gravener scored a team-high 13 points to go with five rebounds as Florence ended a three-game losing streak with a 42-40 win over Pennsauken Tech in Pennsauken. The Flashes (7-8 ...

The reservation’s stunning landscape conceals more than a century of theft and neglect by the United States ... In some states, like Wyoming and South Dakota, courts send tribal citizens to state ...

The reservation’s stunning landscape conceals more than a century of theft and neglect by the United ... states, like Wyoming and South Dakota, courts send tribal citizens to state prisons ...

Thomas J. Crittenden, decided to build a second penitentiary to relieve overcrowding at the Jefferson City penitentiary, built in 1836. A commission consisting of John Walker, state auditor ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The Trump administration said Friday it was in talks with El Salvador to revive an agreement that could allow the United States to send non-Salvadoran migrants to the ...

The CDC reported high levels of respiratory virus activity across the U.S. Flu-related emergency department visits remain very high, while COVID-19 visits are low and RSV-related visits are ...

The mayor of an Ontario city home to one of Canada’s most notorious prisons says converting it one day into housing could eat at its economy. Bryan Paterson told Global News that while Kingston ...

And the problem and record number of prisoners may soon come under the scrutiny of the United Nations with independent ... and security of staff in the prisons it is among the challenges at ...

Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative Maximum Facility is considered America’s most secure prison.