The Potosi Correctional Center announced Tuesday that an inmate was pronounced dead Monday morning. 64-year-old Ricky ...

A registered sex offender from Farmington, Missouri on Friday admitted possessing child sexual abuse material and sending it ...

An Oklahoma legislator is attempting to pass the “Lauria and Ashley” bill a second time. Rep. Steve Bashore, R-Miami, secured ...

James Pointer was in his housing unit at the Moberly Correctional Center when the cap on a femoral catheter became dislodged.

The former employee of a Missouri prison has been charged and could face time behind bars herself after an alleged sexual interaction with an inmate.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-trans prison policy against three transgender women currently housed in women’s facilities at federal prisons. Tuesday’s ru ...

A Department of Corrections inmate escaped from the Northeast Oklahoma Corrections Center on Friday. Jeremiah Seth McKinney, 35, of Lehigh, Okla. was reported missing from ...

Missouri is now the 10th state to offer a prion nursery to allow incarcerated mothers to keep their newborns behind bars after giving birth. The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional ...

A Pittsburgh man who was federally charged with sex trafficking crimes will spend time in prison. Eric Jefferson, 41, of ...

A 68-year-old inmate who was serving a life sentence in a St. Louis murder case died Sunday in prison, officials say.

Mayor Tishaura Jones on Monday announced the replacement for former St. Louis City Justice Center Commissioner Jennifer Clemons-Abdullah, who was let go from the position in December. During ...

But for Cooper’s action, 2024 would have been the first year since 2016 in which no state granted clemency to any inmate on death ... defendant received life in prison without parole, whereas ...