As Sarasota County grapples with a burgeoning jail population, debating a $700 million expansion, programs seek to curb ...

It is the hardest when things go sideways, when there is inmate strife, or you cross an uncrossable line. Nowhere is safe, ...

The 57-year-old has been charged with the murder of Democratic State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark, on June 14 ...

The FCC has postponed rules that would have lowered the cost of prison and jail phone calls for at least two more years, ...

This rule requires Verizon to automatically unlock customers’ phones after 60 days for use on other networks. While it may ...

HEARING ‘Britain’s most evil woman’ cheerfully singing along to the radio, convicted killer Linda Calvey felt something snap ...

Advocates for inmates who have refused food are in disagreement with prison officials over when the protest started.

The seven Newport News City Jail inmates who escaped from their cells last week did so to be disorderly — they weren’t even ...

Without a jury, a criminal courtroom is just a chamber full of state employees, trying to work out how long the defendant ...

Two Project Prison Reset Task Force members provided updates on Wednesday in Yankton on the selection of Sioux Falls as the ...

Monday night’s storm left an impact on the Yankton record books. The official weather observer measured 1.95 inches of rain ...

Despite a growing number of detainees, the city’s jail oversight board rejected a request to expand dorm capacity — leaving ...