Walker County deputies Carl Carpenter and Matt Handley are indicted on federal charges in the abuse of inmate Tony Mitchell, who ultimately died in the custody of the sheriff's office. (Walker County ...

Newly released security video shows Rigoberto Badillo wandering alone after his midnight release from Kaufman County Jail in ...

Newly released security video shows Rigoberto Badillo wandering alone after his midnight release from Kaufman County Jail in freezing temperatures.

The country’s first execution using nitrogen gas was carried out last year in Alabama, which has now been used to execute four people in the state. If Hoffman’s execution doesn’t get halted, Louisiana ...

Brad Sigmon, who battered his ex's parents to death, said in his last statement it was wrong to take "eye for an eye".

The Minnesota Attorney General's Office filed criminal charges in Beltrami County on Friday against a correctional nurse ...

Seventy-one-year-old Nevin Whetstone is back in custody three days after he escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at ...

By Ryan Young, Devon M. Sayers and Michelle Watson, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — A convicted double murderer has been ...

Memphis Police say an inmate at the Shelby County Jail dozed off before he could get rid of illegal drugs he brought in. Jarvis Tate has been charged with three counts of ...

DA William Fitzpatrick appointed a special prosecutor because the AG's office represents some of the guards in civil lawsuits ...