Officials from the Nevada Department of Corrections told lawmakers that skyrocketing drug overdoses are one of the main drivers behind overtime expenses that have cost the state more than $18 million ...

Arizona's biggest measles outbreak in decades is in a small Arizona town trying to move past its infamous polygamist prophet.

Former President Joe Biden has finished a round of radiation therapy in his treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson told CNN. With his 83rd birthday approaching next month, he remains ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office has officially transitioned all personal mail services on Thursday for the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility and the Truckee Substation Jail to ...

"We will never be able to change the criminal legal system when there is so much money involved." Credit: Shira Friedman-Parks We, as a country, are in the era of mass incarceration. The U.S. has the ...

To her thousands of followers on TikTok and Instagram, she is a creative artist with a flair for mythology and symbolism. Now, Sybilla Bakzaza is at the center of a criminal case that underscores the ...

"They don't want the public to see what's really going on on the inside..." HBO Max has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled The Alabama Solution, an extraordinary inside look at ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Back in 1984, state lawmakers knew there were problems in the state prison in Sioux Falls. The ruling came as then Gov. Bill Janklow was developing a plan to convert a ...

A Denver judge is considering whether prison labor in Colorado constitutes involuntary servitude during a nine-day civil trial that began Tuesday. The case stems from a 2022 lawsuit in which state ...

Derrick Dearman appeared to be high on drugs in his Alabama prison in the days leading up to his execution. The convicted killer raged in phone calls and emails, anguishing over how his willingness to ...