Ohio inmate Tommy Meadows won a $404,000 jury award in a civil rights lawsuit. Meadows was pepper sprayed and put into ...

Seven correction officers were injured, including three seriously enough to require hospital treatment, following two violent inmate attacks at a maximum-security prison in Dutchess County. The ...

Francisco Garcia had nothing to lose. Convicted of attempted murder and other crimes, a life in prison loomed. Authorities ...

A death in custody inquest has heard an inmate was swinging his limbs about and screaming as officers tried to calm him after ...

The president and CEO of MetroHealth Medical Center will hold a news conference Monday regarding Tasha Grant, the Cuyahoga County inmate who died at the hospital.

Allegheny County Council struck down a measure Wednesday night to partly reverse the ban on restraining prisoners with leg ...

A PRISON officer shared illicit phone calls with an inmate who severed a man’s leg in a machete attack, a court heard. Heather Pinchbeck allegedly made the secret calls while working at HMP Dovegate ...

As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, the U.S. Supreme Court has yet to issue a ruling on Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford's petition to halt his scheduled execution. Crawford's execution ...

Following a WESH 2 Investigates exclusive report on the death of a man behind bars at the Osceola County Jail, the man’s ...