A UK model was forced to barricade herself in a “horrendous” hotel room in Turkey after the lock didn’t work — before giving ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation had restricted inmate movements and suspended privileges at 21 prisons because of a statewide surge in violence.

Inside a ‘Nightmare’ Lockdown at a Wisconsin Prison. Inmates who have been confined mostly to their cells for more than four months describe unsanitary conditions and a dearth of medical care.

That meant canceling a lock-improvement project at the Florence prison, among others. A few years later, in the 2011-2012 budget year, the Corrections Department began managing its own Building ...

NY prison on lockdown after uprising inmates injure multiple guards, take control of dorms — days after complaints on staffing By . Steve Janoski. Published Feb. 12, 2025, 4:07 p.m. ET.

HOUSTON — The Texas prison system’s 100 units have been placed on a statewide lockdown due to a series of drug-related inmate homicides, officials announced on Wednesday.

Stillwater Prison remains on lockdown after 100-plus inmates refused to return to their cells for ho 01:52. STILLWATER, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Corrections says an emergency ...

Citing prison security, Martuscello also announced the lockdown of all facilities from 2 to 5 p.m. on April 8 to prevent inmates from congregating during the eclipse.

JONESBORO, Ga. (WKRC) - A jail entered lockdown after authorities realized a convicted murderer had gone missing from their care. 12 hours later he was found in a courthouse holding cell, having ...