An inmate was found dead in a cell at Northern State Prison in Newark last week, officials said. Darrell Foye, 60, was found unresponsive at 4:40 p.m. on March 4, the state Department of Corrections ...

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has launched an investigation into the death of a Johnson County inmate on March ...

A shocking inmate-on-inmate murder at a New Jersey prison is raising serious questions about supervision at the facility. The ...

Monterey County inmate Gabriel Otero was found dead at Pelican Bay; investigators are probing an apparent homicide.

A 34-year-old murder suspect in custody at the San Diego Central Jail died at a hospital Tuesday after apparently hanging himself days earlier, sheriff’s officials said. Deputies found the man hanging ...

An inmate at the Carroll County Jail is facing multiple charges after authorities say he set a fire inside his cell Friday.

Scott County Jail workers allowed a woman in mental distress to repeatedly bang her head against cell walls without ...

An Auburn prison inmate stabbed an officer and injured four more last week, the correction officers’ union said. An Auburn Correctional Facility officer monitoring inmate movement was punched by an ...