The 94‑minute documentary “Seized,” directed by Sharon Liese, is a timely story out of Marion, Kansas (population 1,890). On ...

A groundbreaking documentary — conceived, filmed and produced entirely by inmates at the Utah State Prison — is giving the public an unprecedented look at life behind bars.

A new study examining time credit laws allowing incarcerated people to earn time off prison sentences found that Illinois isn't alone. Outdated technology and fragmented recordkeeping systems ...

Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, will be sentenced on Thursday for the 2024 death of Sonya Massey, a Black mother of two who had called 911 about a possible prowler outside her ...

A Marion man was taken into custody Wednesday evening following a brief standoff with law enforcement after deputies executed an arrest warrant tied to alleged ...

Chicago businessman Willie Wilson has donated $15,000 to inmates at Cook County Jail, in an effort to give them hope for the ...

Rana Schmidt remembers her daughter, Elissa Lindhorst, as having a creative soul with a special place in her heart for animals. Lindhorst loved every type of art — from painting to poetry. The 28-year ...

A 24-year-old Salem man has been sentenced to four years in prison for threatening the life of a Salem Police Officer and ...

The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in ...