The wife of a powerful drug cartel boss — who has a $15 million bounty on his head in the U.S. — was released from prison in ...

For the CBS Mornings series, "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she takes a look at why so many people are ...

A contract to reopen a privately-owned Newark detention center may be the first in a wave of reopenings of shuttered ...

Some allege culture of retaliation by ousted head doctor as Oregon Department of Corrections health care system remains in ...

A 57-year-old former teacher at a high school in Ocean County accused of having sexual contact with a student has been placed ...

A Pinson man who repeatedly raped an 8-year-old girl will spend more than two decades in prison. Jefferson County Circuit ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison ...

A prison officer has been told she faces jail after admitting an "intimate" relationship with an inmate. Katie Evans ...

Connecticut’s interim ombuds has received 350 complaints. As sole employee, he says he’s only able to respond to a fraction ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says an agreement has been reached to end a work stoppage at state correctional facilities.

A third man who ran a Philadelphia area drug mill that distributed fentanyl in northern New Jersey has been sentenced to five ...

A Connecticut man previously convicted of fraud offenses totaling over $1 million has been sentenced to two more years in ...