The acclaimed filmmaker’s PBS documentary is a captivating look at the fear, risk and courage that forged a country ...

The Detroit Free Press has documented five fatal and two nonfatal falls or jumps at two Jackson-area prisons since January 2020.

Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have ...

Michigan City officials are asking the governor to restore an agreement to redevelop the Indiana State Prison site. The previous agreement was rescinded when the governor decided to keep the prison ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Another Michigan prisoner has jumped from an upper railing in a Jackson-area prison. An inmate at the Parnall Correctional Facility, 1780 E. Parnall Road, intentionally fell from ...

The Oct. 22 incident is the seventh fall or jump from upper galleries at two Michigan prisons that the Free Press has documented since 2020. Five of those incidents have been fatal, records show.

Organizations dedicated to making Alabama cleaner were honored today at the Alabama PALS Governor's Awards. William Chase Johnson is charged with the murder of Lowndes County Sheriff Big John Williams ...

LANSING — A video of Michigan prison officers in riot gear confronting a caged and handcuffed inmate and twice spraying him with chemical agents has become a central issue in a federal court lawsuit.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls, and it was topic of discussion in the state legislature’s joint prison ...

A Michigan anesthesiologist has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distribution of child pornography, and it is recommended he spend 151 to 188 months in prison. Joel Michael Adelsberg, 36, who has ...

A documentary chronicling Alabama’s notorious prison system has dropped on HBO. “The Alabama Solution” is a nearly two-hour look at the state’s maximum-security lockups, using footage from inside ...

CASSOPOLIS, Mich. (WOOD) — A man will spend years behind bars for stealing a walnut tree in West Michigan in 2024. According to the Cass County’s Prosecutor Office, 36-year-old Trever Wallace was ...