Khalil Bryan, 30, was released from the Orleans Justice Center on July 25 due to "human error," according to Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson. The release stemmed from a case of mistaken identity ...

Sterling Williams, a New Orleans jail plumber accused of helping 10 inmates break out of an Orleans Parish correctional facility in May, pleaded not guilty Thursday.

Two Virginia inmates are back in custody after they allegedly escaped from jail by tunneling through a cell wall, authorities said.

Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a barbed wire fence pleaded not guilty to escape charges on Wednesday. O… ...

Three inmates escaped the Barry County Jail in Missouri by carving holes into the ceiling of their cells and climbed out, the U.S. Marshals said.

Erin Patterson hardly sleeps. She crochets all night inside a filthy prison cell. Those she shares her life with now say she ...

BEAUMONT, Texas (KTRK) -- Four inmates are back in custody after multiple reports of escapes from a federal prison, only they're believed to have returned each time with contraband. The men were ...

Authorities in California are searching for six inmates who accessed a 20-foot high roof and escaped from the Merced County Jail Saturday night.

Authorities are searching for a man who used a rope made of bedsheets to escape from the 12th floor of an Oklahoma jail.

Ambala: A week after a major security lapse at Central Jail Ambala, district police remain empty-handed in their search for ...