Three of four inmates who authorities say overpowered two female corrections officers and escaped from an Ohio county jail have been caught in North Carolina.

KLAS-TV in Las Vegas is reporting that a Nevada correctional officer wanted in a woman's killing was found dead in Idaho Tuesday. 

A man serving time in the Lovelock Correctional Center will be facing many more years behind bars after stabbing another prison and trying to stab a corrections officer.  

The California inspector general says guards at an isolated state prison have created a "culture of racism," engage in an alarming use of force against inmates and have a code of silence encouraged by the union that represents most corrections officers.

A northern New York prison worker admitted Tuesday to smuggling hacksaw blades in frozen hamburger meat to two killers who later broke out and spent more than two weeks on the run.

State police say more than 50 digital billboards in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania are displaying mugshots and information about the two men who escaped from a northern New York prison.

A lawsuit is accusing Nevada prison guards of creating a "gladiator-like scenario" to let two handcuffed inmates fight before a corrections officer trainee fired four shotgun blasts, killing one prisoner and wounding the other.

A county sheriff says at least 10 people are dead after a bus carrying state prisoners skidded off an icy highway overpass in West Texas, slid down an embankment and collided with a train.