The former women officers at Riverbend Correctional Facility in Milledgeville were found guilty of helping prisoners smuggle cellphones.

A Georgia man is in a Maryland prison after state troopers there say he caused a five-car pileup that killed at least one ...

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia issued an opinion Sep. 25 denying a motion to dismiss by Central ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Statesboro man has died in a North Georgia prison, WTOC has confirmed. 37-year-old Brandon Mincey ...

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Editor’s note: This story was updated in August 2024 to include information on several additional drug trafficking networks prosecuted in 2023-2024. When federal prosecutors announced their ...

(Chicago Tribune historical photo) A magnet for controversy from the start, the aging and decrepit prison near Joliet is set to be demolished by the state of Illinois, which plans to rebuild a new ...

While middle Georgia was not hit head on as initially predicted, officials in the region are still working to clear damage ...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections (DOC) says it will not respond to questions on why it locked down two of its three facilities on the grounds of the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls.

Truck driver Ray A. Pittman of Georgia has been charged related to the death of Morgan N. Suter of Hagerstown after I-70 crash.

Prison data from the Vera Institute was collected in each state using a department of corrections survey. Corrections departments from 40 states completed and returned the survey, which asked ...

R-Milledgeville, to the committee. Sen. Randy Robertson, R-Cataula, will chair the Senate Supporting Safety and Welfare of ...