A deputy director for Iowa's state correctional department will oversee South Dakota's prison system come November.

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced that Nick Lamb will serve as the department’s new secretary on Monday afternoon. The governor ...

Governor Larry Rhoden announced on Monday that Nick Lamb will serve as the new Department of Corrections Secretary.

In Idaho prisons, more than two dozen women say guards prey on them with little fear of consequences. And women who speak up ...

State lawmakers have criticized the Illinois Department of Corrections for the lack of communication and the potentially ...

Operation Midway Blitz, the federal operation launched in the Chicago area last month to arrest and detain people in the ...

Deputies did not say if the exchange was part of an ongoing arrangement, nor how much cash or chicken was involved.

Plus: A Skokie synagogue commemorates the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, the fall veto session begins in Springfield and more.

Madigan’s surrender caps a massive corruption investigation that hearkens back to an earlier era at Chicago’s federal ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) is searching for Brandon Baker, an inmate at Jim E. Hamilton in Hodgen.

Derrick Groves was found and captured in Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon, almost five months after he was among 10 inmates who ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious May jailbreak ended ...