A Pettis County inmate has been charged with arson after setting fire to his jail cell, sending 1 deputy to the hospital.

Document and be quiet,” one of the agents — who was holding a can of what appeared to be bear spray — told a person at the ...

An inmate in the Washington County jail, being held on 20 counts of sexual assault and kidnapping, allegedly hired two other jail inmates to kill one of the victims in the ongoing cases.

This article has been updated with the execution. COLUMBIA — A Sumter County man who killed three during a crime spree 21 ...

Citing the “serious” nature of a former Narberth physician’s crime, a judge denied her request for parole this week, setting ...

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted ...

PLUS-- A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT UPHOLDING THE CONVICTIONS OF THREE MEN WHO CHASED DOWN AND KILLED A BLACK JOGGER IN A GEORGIA ...

The 61-year-old was already doing jail time when he was convicted of 13 historical sex offences against four boys ...

Data shows that one in four immigration arrests is happening in Texas. The state has the second-largest population of immigrants living in the country illegally — with more than 1.6 million of ...

Notorious gangland figure Dominic Noonan was released from prison before he had served half his sentence as part of emergency measures introduced by the Labour government last year to ease ...

INF/INSTAR Sean “Diddy” Combs had been under investigation for at least a year after being accused of sexual assault by ...

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m.