Joseph James DeAngelo was arrested seven years ago, on April 24, 2018, and later pleaded guilty to murdering 13 people ...

Dozens of visitors to the Eastern State Penitentiary got to experience the challenges of acclimating to post-incarceration life.

A man incarcerated at a California state prison was indicted on federal charges after prosecutors say he sexually exploited a teenage girl, who he’s accused of previously abusing, while ...

AP Photo/Randall Benton Joseph James DeAngelo was unmasked as the Golden State Killer more than 40 years after his first attack. Also called the East Side Rapist, Visalia Ransacker and the ...

Two years before that, he was sued for allegedly sending lewd messages to a state lawmaker ... and carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

Wasco State Prison is often used to temporarily hold newly sentenced inmates until they’re processed and sent to another facility. Vasquez is serving a five-year term after pleading no contest ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Despite failing to convince Arkansas lawmakers to approve $750 million in funding to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County, the state is not backing down from the ...

PHOENIX – An Arizona Senate committee is launching an investigation into the state corrections department after an inmate allegedly killed three other men in prison earlier this month.

Prisoners who qualify — excluded are those sentenced to death or life without parole — can be placed in a community health care facility instead of state prison. Attorneys said the roughly 20 ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison was arrested for allegedly allowing the beating of two inmates ...