In the state of Ohio, Lucasville remains synonymous with the state's largest-ever prison riot. On Easter Sunday of 1993, more than 400 inmates at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility there took ...

Southport triple killer Axel Rudakubana’s supervision was downgraded before an alleged attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, according to reports. The 18-year-old allegedly used a kettle ...

That seemingly amicable celebrity divorce has taken a dramatic turn into legal warfare. Former NBA player Iman Shumpert and singer-actress Teyana Taylor, once considered a power couple in ...

President Donald Trump directed the US federal government to “reopen and expand” the Alcatraz, the notorious island prison used to jail hardened criminals as part of his renewed crackdown ...

In a Truth Social post tonight, Trump called for former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters to be released from prison and said he was directing the Justice Department to take ‘all necessary ...

Concrete is crumbling, and the old rec yard is caked in seagull guano. This is no longer a fearsome prison. Not a working one, anyway. Alcatraz the penitentiary shut down in 1963, but Alcatraz the ...

President Donald Trump wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was converted into a U.S. tourist destination because it had become too ...

Utica, N.Y. — One of the 10 New York state corrections officers indicted in the fatal beating of an inmate in a Central New York prison pleaded guilty Monday. The corrections officer ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco ...