Twenty-three inmates escaped and one guard was killed after armed men stormed a prison in the Mexican resort town of Puerto ...

William Harris, 22, was sentenced May 16 to a year in prison after agreeing to plead no contest to a reduced charge of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and ...

A manhunt is underway in western Mexico after at least 23 inmates escaped during a riot at a prison in Puerto Vallarta following the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, nicknamed “El Mencho,” the ...

According to the account provided to EFE, police reinforcements arrived at the facility and used "rubber bullets," "pepper ...

MACON, Ga. — Another inmate who was involved in the riot at the Washington State Prison last weekend has died. Washington County Coroner Mark Hodges confirmed on Saturday that another offender ...

BEATTYVILLE, Ky. A wooden guard tower was the first target for inmates who rioted earlier this year at the Lee Adjustment Center. With a guard still inside, inmates used large concrete ashtrays to ...

DAVISBORO, Ga. (WJBF) – A prison riot over the weekend has left three inmates dead and more than a dozen hospitalized. The reported riot happened Sunday afternoon around 1 p.m. here at the Washington ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Franklin County jail, opened in 1887 at 36 E. Fulton St. in downtown Columbus, was the scene of two inmate riots in 1966 over ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An inmate who witnessed a riot inside a South Carolina prison says he saw bodies stacking up on each other and correctional officers didn't do anything to stop the violence or ...

MONROE, Wash. — Over 100 inmates began “engaging in a demonstration” at the recreation yard at Monroe Correctional Complex on Wednesday evening, according to the Washington State Department of ...