A Mexican national living in Kansas City, Missouri, pled guilty Tuesday to illegal possession of methamphetamine and firearms ...

A Ferguson man with a history of selling fentanyl and methamphetamine, including multiple sales to undercover officers, has ...

A Phoenix, Ariz. man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of ...

Renee Delann Clouse, 56, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for using the personal information of fellow inmates to commit fraud. Clouse continued her scheme even after knowing she was ...

Tonia Haddix, the subject of the Netflix documentary “Chimp Crazy,” admitted that she lied in court proceedings about the status of a chimp named Tonka, and that her lies affected a civil case against ...

Workers started the demolition of the Missouri State Penitentiary a couple of weeks ago to make room for Jefferson City's ...

Christopher Eric Shoemake, 53, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Federal Correctional Institute Yazoo City on Saturday. Shoemake was pronounced dead on Sunday at the medium-security facility.

VANDALIA — Missouri’s first prison nursery program welcomed its first baby. Dawson, born earlier this week at University Hospital in Columbia, is the first infant to join the new program at the ...

VANDALIA — A five-year prison trial aims to study how improved prison conditions affect conduct violations and recidivism seen in incarcerated people. The Missouri Prison Transformation ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The Missouri House of Representatives will vote on a bill that would raise the daily reimbursement to county jails for housing inmates that will be transferred ...