One of the ten people charged in the beating death of Robert Brooks pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in Oneida ...

President Donald Trump said he wanted to turn Alcatraz Island back into a prison, but experts say the popular tourist site would be nearly impossible to convert.

"He says things. And sometimes he does them, and sometimes he doesn't. So who knows," says Bill Keyser, a tourist from Chicago at Alcatraz prison, which closed in 1963 and is now a sightseeing ...

Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning ...

Eleven inmate deaths in less than two months. More than 4,000 staff vacancies. A $3 billion repair backlog. And now, a ...

The new director of the federal Bureau of Prisons said the agency will "vigorously" pursue "all avenues to support and ...

There are new rules for those visiting Texas prisons. Recommendations presented by the prison system’s general counsel, ...

WINCHESTER, Ind. — A Winchester man was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to child molesting.

A felon who killed four people choked a grandmother to death when she visited him for a conjugal visit behind bars. Stephanie Dowells, 62, went to Mule Creek State Prison to see her husband David ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Four House Democratic lawmakers have traveled to El Salvador to call attention to the plight of a man the Trump administration deported to a Salvadoran prison and has refused ...

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer rejected a request from Democrats to visit El Salvador’s notorious maximum security prison, where hundreds deported from the U.S. by the Trump ...