A former corrections officer was sentenced to prison for trying to smuggle drugs, a cell phone and SIM cards into a state prison in Trumbull County.

Though move-out dates at Logan Correctional Center haven’t been formally announced by Gov. JB Pritzker or the Illinois ...

In March 2024, Gov. JB Pritzker announced the closure and rebuild of both Stateville and Logan correctional centers, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice opened an investigation into possible constitutional violations of Colorado prisoners through ...

1924: Stateville prison in Joliet was dedicated. More than 2,000 people traveled to see what was then known as the world’s ...

A deadly attack at River North Correctional Center claimed the life of Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall on Monday morning. River North inmate John Holomon Russell, 32, is accused of attacking ...

Halifax County is set to host its sixth annual Light for Hope display this weekend, offering a festive experience while supporting locals battling cancer. Roommates recount symptoms leading up to ...

BREAKING NEWS AT FOUR A PRISON CORRECTIONS OFFICER IS DEAD. ANOTHER IS IN A HOSPITAL AFTER AN INMATE ATTACKED THEM. IT HAPPENED AT RIVER NORTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN INDEPENDENCE. NOW INDEPENDENCE ...

The Lynchburg City Council's work session and meeting were canceled Tuesday night following a contentious debate among council members. Bedford County man pleads guilty to child sex crimes charges A ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A corrections officer has died following a reported “violent attack” by an inmate at River North Correctional Center in Grayson County. The “violent attack” by an inmate ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WVVA) - UPDATE: The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) is actively investigating a fatal attack that occurred Monday morning at ...