Since last weekend, family members and advocates had been denouncing irregularities at the Yare III prison on the outskirts ...

A violent fight at a Georgia state prison left three inmates dead and at least 13 people injured, including a corrections officer, authorities said. The incident occurred Sunday at Washington State ...

In a devastating turn of events, 42-year-old Jimmy Trammell was killed during a violent gang-related riot at Washington State Prison just 72 hours before his scheduled release. After serving a full 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Inmates in cell block 3 bow their head as they listen to a soldier at the militarized Litoral prison,as part of the ...

GEORGIA — Each weekend, Patch affords its readers a review of the top stories and headlines from across Georgia. Here's a roundup of some of the state's major and quirkiest stories. You can also find ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – At The New Mexico State Penitentiary in Santa Fe in 1980 was one of the most violent prison riots in U.S. history. Resulting in 33 deaths and many more injuries, this riot ...

Jimmy Trammell was killed in a prison riot just three days before his scheduled release after ten years. A gang-related sidewalk fight left three inmates dead, 13 hospitalized, and forced an emergency ...

MACON, Ga. — Another inmate who was involved in the riot at the Washington State Prison last weekend has died. Washington County Coroner Mark Hodges confirmed on Saturday that another offender ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — We’re starting to get an inside look at the middle Georgia prison riot where three inmates were killed, and 12 others were injured. An eyewitness said the whole thing unfolded ...

CARACAS, April 22, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - At least five inmates died in a riot at a maximum security prison in Venezuela, officials ...

QUITO/GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - After hundreds of Ecuadorean inmates were killed in prison riots in 2021 and 2022, President Daniel Noboa made restoring order in jails one of the central pillars ...