The question for the board is a simple one, do they pose a current ‘unreasonable risk to public safety?”‘ Newsom said.

The Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee held its first ever breakfast event, entitled Black men in Action.

Is your safety in jeopardy because of a restraint device jail guards are no longer allowed to use in one county?

A man and two women were taken into custody after a police pursuit ended on the Everett Turnpike in Merrimack.

Aygeman Kusi, 21, of Stoughton was arrested and charged with armed carjacking, assault with a dangerous weapon, negligent ...

Attorneys for death row inmate Brad Sigmon have filed a motion with the South Carolina Supreme Court requesting a stay of his execution.

The state and the union of correctional officers are in their third day of talks, with one of the key issues being mandatory ...

DECATUR, Ala. ( WHNT) — A two-month investigation led to the arrest of a Decatur man on multiple drug charges Wednesday. According to the Decatur Police Department, through January and February, ...

The strike by correction officers across New York has reached its 10th day, with ongoing mediation talks between the state ...

LaClair said his big win was the day he was transferred to the state's Bellingham reentry center. It's a place helping convicted felons, those considered minimal threats, reintegrate into society.

New York State Police say they are working with DOCCS to review evidence in the incident that led to a lockdown of Collins Correctional Facility.

Wednesday marks 10 days since protests began outside New York state prisons, including at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, and protestors said they have no plans to back down until their ...