W ASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — A D.C. man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting and killing a 16-year-old in 2019, the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia announced ...

Report highlights deteriorating conditions at D.C. jail, overcrowding, and failing infrastructure. Calls for a new facility ...

Tyriq Williams, from the district, was sentenced to 16 years behind bars after pleading guilty in superior court to ...

The report states the rate of overdose-related deaths is 10 times that reported in US jails overall.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A D.C. man and repeat offender was sentenced to prison Thursday for defrauding a rental housing ...

Snake River Correctional Institution tactical team members sent each other racist, crude and demeaning texts about prisoners and prison employees, records obtained by The Oregonian/OregonLive show.

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — A D.C. man was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for fatally shooting a man at the Navy ...

Seven inmates at a Newport News jail face charges after a failed escape attempt that officials say was captured on camera.

An Army major has been sentenced to 53 years in prison after a military jury found him guilty of a sweeping series of rapes and sexual assaults against multiple women in the Washington, D.C., area, ...

Sharity Cristwell was allegedly killed by her boyfriend just days after he was released from jail following a previous Domestic Violence allegation.

A 32-year-old man will serve more than five years behind bars after stabbing another man during a fight over a hat in ...

D.C. Auditor Kathy Patterson recently completed the report, an update to the last one completed in 2019. “A new jail to replace the aging Correctional Detention Facility has been discussed for ...