The best prison thriller movies pack tension, suspense and very complex characters. Here are my five top picks to stream now.

In 2008, six years after Sarah Pender was sentenced to 110 years in prison for the double murder of her roommates Andrew Cataldi and Tricia Nordman, she mounted a dramatic escape from the Rockville ...

How to Make a Killing ending explained as Becket’s death row confession reveals a brutal twist and why his final murder ...

RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) — An opioid crisis is sweeping across the country, creating both a health crisis and a crime problem. For many people arrested on drug charges, the path is predictable: jail, ...

According to KSP, Whitney Hurley, 36, walked away from the detention center Wednesday evening while assigned to work release duties.

The docuseries revisits the 2000 double murder conviction that sent Pender to prison for 110 years, featuring exclusive interviews that raise new questions about her guilt.

The incident stemmed from Skylar Meade's prison escape. A Boise Police officer shot an officer from the Idaho Department of Correction, which was investigated.

California’s parole board is using unreliable drug test results in decisions about releasing incarcerated people despite flaws that were exposed in a rash of false positives two years ago, more than a ...

A convicted murderer and rapist known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” who escaped an Arkansas prison last year pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his flight and was sentenced ...

A 44-year-old who fled a work-release program was convicted in McDowell County after abducting a woman; he received a sentence of decades in prison.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - A man has been sentenced to a maximum of around 43 years in prison. According to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, on Feb. 12, 44-year-old Billy Lee Smith ...

The man known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" was sentenced to 13 more years behind bars after pleading guilty on Tuesday to ...