A prisoner accused of beating her cellmate to death at Wisconsin's women's prison almost two years ago pleaded no contest Monday to homicide.

A dozen residents and several commissioners voiced opposition Wednesday night to having a Montana women’s prison built and operated in Butte, saying it will lock the city into a “prison town ...

Bobby Sherman, teen idol in the 1960s and '70s, and later a CPR teacher, dies at 81 ...

California man escaped from prison 30 years ago and vanished. ... “He wasn’t cultivating a small amount,” Deputy U.S. Marshal Cruz Moya, ... a small town roughly 150 miles from the prison ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now. Headway | Prison Reform Left Women Behind.

WINNFIELD, La. - The 21st century has been tough here in timber country, especially in the small town of Winnfield. Sawmills automated and jobs disappeared. An interstate extension bypassed the ...

—The mercenaries who took on Northern California's hippies resurface —The wild story of a Russian who hid for years under the California redwoods —The disgraced cop who cost a small ...

The Montana Department of Corrections is considering Butte as a potential site for a new 400-bed women's prison. According to a May 13 article in the Montana Standard, the ‘writing is on the ...

After battling prison and addiction, mother stops women from returning to system Susan Burton called incarceration 'torture.' She spent nearly two decades in its revolving door.