An inmate is missing from the Community Corrections Center – Lincoln after she left her work detail position Thursday ...

Another inmate, 43-year-old Melvin Lopez, is accused of fatally stabbing Jonathan Robertson. He was booked on a murder count by the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office for the killing.

The public defenders alleged they were asked to prove they were attorneys, while their white counterparts weren't expected to.

Tim Greimel’s term as Pontiac’s mayor is over. He dropped his re-election bid a year ago, opting instead to run for the 10th ...

China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and ...

Thomas Unsworth pleaded guilty to falsifying documents enabling farmers to obtain $2 million government funding. This fraud ...

"We recently heard that one of the world's most brutal killers who had masterminded the callous genocide of almost a million Tutsis, Rwanda's Protais Mpiranya, was found buried in Harare. For almost ...

Today is Africa Day; that great day when we revel about our beloved continent and its people. As a football fan, I am proud that last year, two great African sons Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah who had ...

By Brad Heath WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - State prisons in the United States became more violent and nearly 50% deadlier over the past five years as authorities struggled to keep enough guards on ...

At least a dozen others were hospitalized after violence erupted at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, officials said. The state has struggled to deal with assaults and other systemic problems in ...

A reform bill that would set up an oversight committee to review each prison death comes after a joint news investigation by several local outlets.

Three inmates are dead and 13 are injured following a fight at Washington State Prison in Davisboro. Local deputies and state troopers assisted the GDC in regaining control of the facility and ...