As America's first penitentiary, Eastern State is looking to offer visitors a more educational and thought-provoking look into America's legal system.

KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - A man will spend at least the next 28 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2013 murder in Kinston last week. Mario King pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Friday ...

Kingston Fire and Rescue crews were dispatched to the penitentiary early Saturday morning to deal with the blaze but were ...

Once crews broke into the interior of the prison, they were able to bring the fire under control and eventually extinguish it ...

Kingstonist file photo of Kingston Penitentiary. Kingston Fire & Rescue officials continue to investigate the cause of an ...

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A fight at a high-security federal prison in Beaumont sent three inmates to the hospital, with another treated for minor injuries at the prison.

Multiple inmates at South Dakota State Penitentiary's Jameson Annex were injured after an outbreak of alleged attacks, according to a state official.

A federal judge ruled Friday that officials at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola must again take special precautions to protect inmates who work in the prison's fields during high ...

The Lansing Historical Society unveils gallows replica at Kansas State Penitentiary tours, showcasing a somber yet educational piece of local history.

Report shows South Dakota penitentiary ‘has reached the end of its useful life’ The consultant says they’ll be evaluating potential sites for a new prison in a second phase.

Visitors to the Angola Prison Rodeo look through handicrafts sold by the men incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana, on Saturday, April 26, 2025.