The exhibition game will adopt the name “The Big House Ballgame” to represent the long history of organized baseball played at the prison.

Baseball is making a return to the Old Joliet Prison in honor of the upcoming Route 66 centennial next year. The Joliet Area Historical Museum and the City of Joliet announced ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A unique partnership between the Lions Club and the Wyoming State Penitentiary (WSP) is helping bring clearer vision to people in need across the globe. Through the Recycle ...

Gov. Hochul has ordered the closure of an upstate prison but opted not to close two more prisons, as had been previously approved in the state budget, managing to anger both correction officers union ...

ELY, Nev. (KOLO) - An inmate has been found guilty on murder, attempted murder and battery by a prisoner charges in connection with a mass stabbing attack at Ely State Prison in 2024. 34-year-old ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man was sentenced Monday, in the murder of his cellmate, Philip Garcia, at the Nebraska State Penitentiary on Oct. 29, 2022. Tyler Stanford, 40, was found guilty of ...

The Angelo Herndon case and the radical politics of free speech. The story ofhis landmark case reminds us of how powerful a popular front of socialists and liberals can be in protecting our civil ...

In a move that may transform the New York criminal justice system, a proposal now awaits public opinion that would mandate an annual pilgrimage for judges into the depths of state detention facilities ...

Editor's note: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency to convicted murderer Tremane Wood minutes before his execution was set to begin at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary on Thursday, Nov. 13. Read ...

The death-row inmate, Tremane Wood, 46, had already had his last meal. It was only the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has stepped in to stop an execution. By Michael Levenson Gov. Kevin Stitt of ...

A view of Western State Penitentiary and the Warden's house — called "The Castle" by at least one local — seen from the Three Rivers Heritage Trail. Photo by Roman Hladio. This is the final article in ...

TIRELESSLY TO ENSURE JUSTICE OCCURS IN THIS CASE. OTHER NEWS RIGHT NOW, FOUR INMATES WERE INJURED IN A PRISON RIOT THAT BROKE OUT IN FOLSOM. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS IT HAPPENED AT ...