An Indiana woman who weighed 340 pounds killed her 10-year-old foster son by sitting on him for “acting up” and now will head ...

The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged ...

An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences ...

A fire engine on the way to a blaze at a prison collided with a car. Cleveland Fire Brigade said the fire, in a cell at HMP ...

A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including ...

A 25-year-old man on December 11 was sentenced in connection with multiple charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child ...

Former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield, whose 2020 rape conviction was vacated late last year, will remain in California ...

Jennifer Wilson was sentenced to six years in prison, with one year suspended to be served on probation, on Friday, Jan. 17, ...

The upper galleries at two Michigan prisons have been used for four suicide jumps. But a worker said in 2023 they are also an ...

A Mitchell man was sentenced to 500 days in the Indiana Department of Correction after failing to comply with the terms of ...