Michigan U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett had traveled to Cancun on Wednesday to press for Paul and Christy Akeo's release after a ...

A Michigan couple was released Thursday after spending nearly a month in a Mexican prison over a payment dispute with a ...

A Mexican national was given a two-year federal prison term for dealing large amounts of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine ...

Supporters of the union, which represents 30,000 prison employees, fear the move will worsen an ongoing staffing crisis.

Lawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...

A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars was ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — A man will serve up to 20 years in prison for kidnapping a man and trying to hold him for ransom last year.

A judge in Atlanta declined prosecutors' request to send the rapper Young Thug to prison. Prosecutors say the Grammy-winning ...

Kevin B. Prasad, 38, was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus a 50 year determinate sentence for following and ...

Prosecutors in Atlanta are asking a judge to send the rapper Young Thug to prison after an online post targeting an ...

Jonathan Peterson, 41, received 42.75 additional years in prison after he pleaded guilty to ordering the murder of a police ...