JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Rising like a fortress, for 168 years the Missouri State Penitentiary was designed to keep prisoners from escaping. Today, almost two decades after it closed, many believe ...

BISMARCK — True crime seems the likely category for a podcast created and produced by inmates in a state prison, but branding the show now streaming out of the North Dakota State Penitentiary that way ...

His term in solitary was perhaps the longest in American history. He described how he kept his sanity, and dignity, in an acclaimed memoir. By Alex Traub In this Oscar-nominated documentary, an ...

Ohio Penitentiary: Hidden history, famous inmates, and relics in downtown Columbus. Discover the fascinating history of the Ohio Penitentiary, a massive prison that once stood in downtown Columbus.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Officials are investigating two stabbings at the South Dakota State Penitentiary, according to the office of South Dakota’s Attorney General. According to a spokesman with ...

Juan Pablo Perez-Gomez, a 31-year-old man sentenced to 3 1/2 years for assault on a federal officer, died Thursday while being held at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth. Reed Hoffmann AP A ...

True crime seems the likely category for a podcast created and produced by inmates in a state prison, but branding the show now streaming out of the North Dakota State Penitentiary that way is exactly ...