As two cellmates were fighting in a Riverside County jail, an inexperienced guard remotely opened the cell door, a violation ...

By midcentury, the Sybil Brand Institute in East L.A. offered women courses in culinary arts and cosmetology. Men picked up ...

Actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein needs to find room for another award. He's going to be honored with a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre ...

“It was based on providing inmates with ... for men and one for women. Ivan Downing, division chief of community corrections with the county, told WTOP that unlike the jail, the Pre-Release ...

On the eve of his New York retrial, the fallen mogul spends 23 hours a day alone in his cell, reading biographies and ...

According to CCSO, Detention Officer Lydia Saunders was assaulted during routine checks in a female segregation pod. The pod was located at the Cleveland County Detention Center. The inmate ...

Keri Blakinger, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and Oscar-nominated documentary producer, has been named a senior investigative ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — A female inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center (OCDC ... deceased at 8:06 p.m. She was booked into jail on March 7, 2025, for charges of exploitation ...

A Texas man is facing execution Wednesday for the strangling and stabbing death of a young North Texas mother more than 20 years ago. Moises Sandoval Mendoza was condemned for the ...