The mother of children who were found locked in a Sissonville barn was found guilty on all charges and the father guilty of ...

James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America,” for which he received a ...

Despite having some of the nation’s lowest crime rates, Idaho incarcerates more women per capita than any other state. Women ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 12-member jury in an ongoing trial for a Sissonville couple charged with 35 counts of human ...

An information technology expert for decades assumed the identity of another man so convincingly that his victim was forcibly ...

Months later, it's clear that the country music star's visit to Chesterfield County jail’s HARP program left a lasting impact ...

Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney Debra Rusnak and Kanawha County Sherriff Joe Crawford came on 580 Live Thursday after the ...

Investigators faulted the guard, now fired, for excessive force and said neither youth was acting combative. The incidents ...

Senior prison officers from the national headquarters have camped at the Wundanyi Main Prison in Taita Taveta County to investigate circumstances that led to the escape of eight remand prisoners on ...

Learn how the Old City Jail in Charleston, South Carolina became so haunted. The history behind this prison is not for the faint of heart.

A Michigan mother faces arson charges after investigators say she set fire to her home with her children inside.

The war between two top survival shelter firms has encompassed court battles, accusations of arson and murder, and wild tales ...