A Zion man with a history of health issues died Tuesday while in custody at the Lake County jail, according to the sheriff’s office. Arthur Bankston II, 53, had been remanded to the jail Monday ...

Inmates also have access to an online library and a law library. “Helping the inmates with their education will hopefully cut down the reincarceration rates. Hopefully, it will help them learn ...

Authorities are investigating an assault that occurred at the Racine County Jail on New Year's Eve that sent an inmate to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The incident was reported ...

But, while she wanted her husband dead, it seems someone beat her to the job. The latest book in the epic fantasy series finds clashes erupting all over the world and the fate of the Cosmere in ...

The Myrtle Beach Mall has been named in a lawsuit after a man was beaten and attacked by a large mob. The man suffered ...

His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic ...

New York Governor Hochul announced crucial prison reforms following the fatal beating of Black inmate Robert Brooks. The governor visited Marcy Correctional Facility, where bodycam footage captured ...

A drunk Zambian police officer, Detective Inspector Titus Phiri, freed 13 suspects from custody for them to celebrate the New Year, officials revealed. Phiri was arrested after releasing the ...

A former sergeant and correctional officer at the Milwaukee County Jail face felony charges of abusing restrained inmates by repeatedly striking them, deploying pepper spray, and in one case ...

An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. By John Cotter In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the ...