John Banuelos stood on a scaffold outside the US Capitol, raised a .38 revolver toward the sky and pulled the trigger twice.

There's a new push for prison reforms in U.S. Congress, this time to protect prison employees and cut through corruption.

Missouri corrections officers drenched an inmate with pepper spray and ignored his pleas for help for four hours, responding ...

Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and deaths - Fighting to keep Sean ...

A Mandan man returned from federal custody pleaded not guilty Monday to sex crimes charges involving juveniles in Morton County.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' new home in a “disgusting” detention center starkly contrasts his lavish Miami and Los Angeles mansions.

Ex-inmate Larry Levine says Diddy is unable to enter traditional prison housing because “somebody will take him out, for sure ...

A Parkersburg man faces up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday in federal court to being a felon in ...

Incidents related to drug use inside a low-security women's prison in Waseca prompted officials to initiate ...

On Wednesday, prosecutors charged 34-year-old Sulif Wilkins with seven different felony charges for allegedly shooting at Overland Park police.

The result was a decade-long experiment in criminal justice called “realignment.” By reducing the number of crimes that were ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is on suicide watch while awaiting trial at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, sources tell ...