The roughly $250 million project is likely to bring hundreds of permanent positions and temporary construction jobs.

The number of women in jail globally has soared by 17% in a decade, despite leaders' pledges to put fewer women behind bars ...

When Tang ran out of sanitary pads while serving time in a Thai jail, the 42-year-old convict bled right through her uniform ...

OROFINO — A 73-year-old Orofino woman was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while crossing an Orofino street Tuesday evening.

Two inmates have been executed an hour apart during what's expected to be the single busiest month for the death penalty in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers on Tuesday ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio bill named after a corrections officer who was killed by an inmate on Christmas morning seeks to increase the penalties for incarcerated people who harm prison ...

The Idaho men’s and women’s basketball teams received first-place votes and landed among the top four in the Big Sky preseason polls, released by the league on Wednesday. The Eastern Washington ...

In Idaho prisons, more than two dozen women say guards prey on them with little fear of consequences — and those who speak up are often punished. Their accounts, gathered over an almost yearlong ...

Men’s prisons are being told to offer transgender prisoners make-up and prosthetics. As part of HM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) training, prison officers and staff are urged to supply ...