Retiree who shot Black teen who mistakenly rang his doorbell pleads guilty to lesser charge - Andrew Lester now faces a ...

A man who was serving a life term for crimes in Black Hawk County has died at the Hospice Room of the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility.

Ricky follows Ricardo “Ricky” portrayed by Stephan James (If Beale Street Could Talk) in a career-best performance as a ...

Jonathan Bailey spent years tearing things down, most especially himself. Since his parole, he’s in rebuilding mode.

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in ...

The shooter fled before Baltimore police arrived, and the case turned cold until July 1996, when investigators received ...

Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — A historic Black church whose Black Lives Matter sign was destroyed by members of the extremist group ...

Black lawmakers representing the legislature’s Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian (BPHA) Caucus unveiled an “Empower Black New York Agenda.” ...

Their work has brightened canvases for decades, but only recently have Florida's famed highwaymen artists received the recognition they deserve.

The pastor admitted to law enforcement officers that he watched the material at the church while multi-tasking and completing ...

In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...