LENNOX – The Lennox City Council could pay off three infrastructure projects and eliminate a monthly sewer surcharge for its residents if it agrees to accept...
Teresa Bittinger is no longer warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Department of Corrections (DOC) employees got an email late Tuesday evening...
An inmate who was accused of a “brutal attack” on a correction officer at MCI-Shirley has pleaded guilty to the vicious assault. Roy Booth, 42, pleaded...
Killer mom Susan Smith has been convicted of a new disciplinary charge after speaking with a documentary filmmaker, weeks before her first parole hearing. The 53-year-old,...
Alabama is preparing to execute a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a 2016 drug-fueled rampage and dropped his...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California and Nevada voters will decide in November whether to ban forced prison labor by removing language from their state constitutions rooted...
A corrections officer has been arrested on charges of smuggling methamphetamine into the maximum-security prison where she worked. The unnamed 48-year-old officer was charged with attempting...
ATLANTA — For the first time in over 10 years, Luci Harrell can vote in a presidential election. Around the time she graduated law school this...
The South Dakota Department of Corrections says it will rebuild three sweat lodges dismantled during a weekslong lockdown at the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls. The...
Police in southeast Connecticut are investigating after a man allegedly fatally beat his 6-year-old stepson with a baseball bat in what detectives are calling a brutal...