One escapee has been recaptured. OPSO confirms security failures, potential inside assistance, and infrastructure problems at ...

A North Little Rock man serving life for murder was assigned an additional 20-year sentence for kidnapping on Thursday.

An inmate at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail was discovered hanging from a vent in his cell Tuesday in what was the second death in the same day at the facility. William C. Cash, 39, was found ...

A high-flying bank executive, whose alcohol problem destroyed his jet set lifestyle, has finally hit rock bottom in a prison ...

Daryl Hall rejects association with yacht rock pseudo genre, calling it a joke and saying his music doesn't fall under that ...

Six Bulgarians convicted for belonging to a Russian espionage cell were given jail terms of up to 10 years by a U.K. court.

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

The 40-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

At Alcatraz, Hopkins had some infamous neighbours. The facility housed many violent criminals over its 30 years - Al Capone; ...

Restoring the infamous island penitentiary would be a logistical nightmare, experts say: ‘on a cost-benefit analysis, it’s ...

He was one of 205 people arrested nationwide as part of what the Justice Department named Operation Restore Justice.

In 1962, three men broke out of Alcatraz and tried to cross San Francisco Bay using an improvised raft and DIY life vests ...