The state prison system in South Dakota is seeing its share of violence. There are currently more than a hundred court cases ...

A Kansas City, Missouri, man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to his role in a conspiracy to commit a series of armed robberies including in Joplin and Lamar over a four-day period in 2023.

Missourians charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol include an alleged member of the Proud Boys, a husband ...

In 1957, after a riot at the MIssouri State Penitentiary left four men dead and 50 wounded, Missouri lawmakers created a ...

After an exceptionally lethal year at the prison, the warden was forced out, but families are still awaiting answers on the ...

Leadership at South Central Correctional Center has shifted following allegations of contraband entry. Investigations highlight serious security issues.

Jeffery Durbin faces a three-day trial on charges related to an incident at a hotel in Columbia in March 2023.

A Hannibal man on Friday received two 30-year sentences to be served consecutively in the Missouri Department of Corrections for his role in the death of another Hannibal man. Jason D. Anderson, 26, ...

An incoming new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A man from Winona, Mo., will serve life in prison after entering a plea agreement last week.

UTICA, N.Y. — A New York prison where a 43-year-old man died earlier this month after he was violently beaten by correctional officers will get a new superintendent, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday.

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri officials have paid a six-figure ... with convicted murderer Christopher Spates, who sued the state in 2018 after he was attacked in his cell at the South Central ...