A former Altcourse prisoner said the smell of spice inside cells is so strong it made him feel sick. The ECHO revealed last ...

Fritzl's lawyer Astrid Wagner has confirmed she has lodged a petition for the pensioner to be granted day visits outside ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Additional employees at an Arkansas prison have been disciplined for not following procedures after a convicted murderer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” escaped earlier this ...

A prison has been rocked by a year of chaos, with governors coming and going, a damning urgent warning from inspectors and ...

Ronnie Todd Jr. will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury found him guilty of ...

Malka Leifer was principal of Melbourne's Addas Israel, and was jailed for 15 years for repeated sexual abuse of children in ...

The filmmaker, currently living in Berlin, received the inaugural Locarno City of Peace Award during the Locarno Film ...

A Tennessee appeals court has affirmed the 50-year prison sentence for the man convicted of murdering a 20-year-old pizza ...

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is investigating the death ...

Vic Blends, whose real name is Victor Fontanez, just opened the first ever barber school inside a California state prison. He ...

Questions are being raised about why a previously convicted man was free when he allegedly broke into a home, kidnapped a mother and her two children, forced them to rob a bank, and stabbed the woman.

HAZELTON, W.Va, — For the second time in a week a guard at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Hazelton has been transported after being exposed to an unknown substance. The first incident happened ...