Some homicides at a prison in Oklahoma led to criminal charges. Some did not. Here's a timeline of the deaths.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 30, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Front page flashback: Jan. 30, 2000 ...

This story is abridged from "Somewhere in Time, 170 years of Missouri Corrections," by Mark Schreiber and Laura Moeller. The announcement made in 1822 that Jefferson City would soon become the state ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Pennsylvania man serving a 13-month sentence at the United States Penitentiary in Florence died there on Sunday. Timothy Sowinski, 57, was found ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Shoppers on Christmas Eve in 1935 paused ...

Rachel Pizzolato explores the history of Andersonville Prison with curiosity. 'Robbing them': Treasury slams states over Trump tax cuts A ‘Trump class’ folly on the high seas The strange history of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — For the first time ever, a dance involving inmates and their daughters took place inside the Louisiana State Penitentiary. 29 inmates participated in the dance ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens ...

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons said Tuesday that it will suspend operations at a California prison, following the news that “chunks” of concrete have begun falling from the decaying ceilings of ...

Next July, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding, a milestone set to be celebrated across the country. American history will serve as the centerpiece of many of these ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A power outage brought smoke to some housing units at the Penitentiary of New Mexico on Sunday night — but there ...

Oregon State Penitentiary’s debate club were hungry for a big win at their annual college debate tournament this year. Four teams faced each other in the championship round on Oct. 13. Two teams were ...