Experts say more than half of those sitting in South Carolina jails right now are suffering from mental illness, but most ...

A Cumberland state prison inmate's death is under investigation, according to Maryland State Police.State police said North Branch Correctional Institution officials called for investigators on ...

Plans to close an aging Jessup, Maryland, state prison next year include transferring inmates to at least two Hagerstown-area prisons and possibly all three, though details are not final, according to ...

Maryland plans to close the aging Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup by June 2026 due to facility degradation. Inmates from the Jessup prison could be transferred to other facilities, ...

Cellphones seized by jail staff inside of the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. United State Attorney's Office for South Carolina The Federal Communications Commission approved a proposal allowing ...

(This story was updated to include the number of correctional officers at the three state prisons south of Hagerstown.) Plans to close an aging Jessup, Maryland, state prison next year include ...

Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and inmate reassignments have led to higher staffing levels than ever at the ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) announced the death of Richard Davis, a sentenced individual incarcerated at Southern State Correctional Facility (SSCF). Davis, 78, of ...

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of inmate Billy Sorrow, 50, at a maximum-security prison near Cumberland. Sorrow was found unresponsive in a cell, and another inmate has been ...

Two Delaware County prison inmates have been charged with dealing drugs while in the facility. Marguan Brown, 31, Philadelphia, and Antwuan Freeman, 37, Chester, have been charged by the Delaware ...