Gold is such an apt metaphor for greed. It’s shiny, it’s heavy, it’s superficial, and it’s obtained through someone’s hard ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn said an inmate Tuesday was inspired by an inmate who escaped the day prior.

Indiana lawmakers attempted to pass legislation that would allow the state execute people via gas chambers and firing squads. Indiana lawmakers tried to pass legislation that would allow the state to ...

All-Star forward Kevin Durant is not playing for the Houston Rockets on Monday night after spraining his left ankle when he stepped on a fan’s foot during a recent game. Coach Ime Udoka provided ...

All eight violent offenders who escaped Louisiana's Riverbend Detention Center have been captured after a massive manhunt ...

Louisiana authorities say all eight inmates who escaped from a rural jail were captured less than 24 hours after they were reported missing. Officials have not said how the escape unfolded from the ...

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. -- Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing murder charges, setting off another manhunt in a state where bold jail ...

Dustin Pate was arrested Jan. 19 after he allegedly led police on chase before punching a K-9 and assaulting two police officers following an attempted burglary.

A Texas man convicted of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend decades ago has become the first person ...

A Texas man is facing execution for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend nearly 27 years ago in suburban ...

A 19-year-old is accused of breaking into a prison to deliver care packages that included THC and methamphetamine products, 13 cellular devices and Baby Don't Be Bald scalp cream.

Sheriff: Investigation underway after Lafayette inmate dies at Angola ...