The Texas Supreme Court has issued a last-minute stay of execution to an autistic man whose murder conviction was based on ...

Jefferson City officials hosted an open house meeting free to the public for residents to visit the site at the Missouri ...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections says it will rebuild three sweat lodges dismantled during a weekslong lockdown at ...

Robert Roberson III was originally set to be executed Thursday for the 2003 capital murder conviction in the death of ...

Learn more about Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone's stay at Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary, now a landmark that hosts tours and haunted houses.

Eastern State Penitentiary was once where some of the world’s most infamous criminals were imprisoned–but now, it is one of ...

A new location of Southeast Technical College will open on at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. The South ...

The West Virginia Penitentiary is the place to be this spooky season.   Not only does this notable landmark have over a ...

Planet Cruise says the only place in the world spookier than Eastern State is Mary King's Close in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Some of the contraband that deputies confiscated along with the drone includes cell phones, drug paraphernalia, watches, ...

Paraguay a few months ago launched an operation to address some of the many problems plaguing its prison system, including ...

Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation hosted its third Nature Game Day event, an opportunity for people to play games while also learning about nature. The event took place on Oct. 6 at 8668 ...