A 21-year-old inmate at the Cummins Unit prison died Thursday and another inmate has been identified as a suspect in the death, Arkansas State Police said. Prison staff found 21-year-old Joseph ...

The warden at the North Central Unit prison in Calico Rock violated written directives from the Arkansas Department of Corrections before a high-profile escape from the facility, Arkansas State Police ...

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An inmate was killed in the Cummins Unit in Gould, Arkansas, on Thursday morning, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections.Prison staff found Joseph Fairchild, 21, dead during a security ...

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas (KETK) – Five staff members from the George Beto Unit state prison near Tennessee Colony have been ...

Lamar Simpson, an inmate at the Sanders Estes Unit prison in Venus, holds his sleeping two-year-old son, Jamari during a Chirstmas with dads event Dec. 19, 2025. Azul Sordo / Staff Photographer The ...

The Chief Inspector of Prisons has said that he has "grave concerns" about "degrading conditions" in Cloverhill Prison while ...

A Gist Unit substance abuse counselor is charged with smuggling synthetic marijuana and cigarettes in her underwear, intended for an inmate in exchange for a $1,000 bribe, according to a probable ...

Bill Cosby has been moved to a general population unit as he serves three to 10 years in prison for sexual assault in Pennsylvania. The move last week came after the 81-year-old actor spent about four ...

Gary Harkins also spent decades inside an isolation unit -- as a correctional officer at the Oregon State Penitentiary. He says solitary... Working the Isolation Unit: A Prison Officer's Tale For 25 ...

It was "probable" a nurse inserted an airway incorrectly, meaning Josh Tarrant didn't get oxygen for more than 16 minutes, an inquest found ...