Arizona has executed a 53-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and murdering his girlfriend's former partner in 2002, marking ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

After 35 years of failing reports and climbing suicide rates, a federal judge is appointing an outsider to propose fixes for ...

On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved SB157, allowing incarcerated individuals to attend their parole ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to PEOPEL that the search for 21-year-old Michael D. Anderson remains ongoing ...

The controversial transfer of migrants to a mega-prison in El Salvador will bring its president more than just economic ...

Just before midnight Monday, Alameda County sheriff’s deputies found Oakland resident Elias Angel Rivera unresponsive in his ...

A 49-year-old inmate at the Milwaukee County Jail died Tuesday after experiencing a health crisis, according to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has issued a notice of non-compliance to the El Paso County Jail in downtown El Paso, ...

An inmate who bit a prison officer has been sentenced to four weeks custody. Twenty-year-old Callum Kelly committed the ...

It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.

Aaron Gunches, an inmate on Arizona’s death row, has been executed by lethal injection, breaking a nearly two-year moratorium ...