Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, ...

Momentum is finally building to address longstanding and systemic problems at Michigan’s only women’s prison as state lawmakers, local elected officials, and activists demand answers about mold, ...

The department's own numbers show it has fewer wheelchairs than the number of inmates with prescriptions for them, says ...

A RECORD number of female prison officers were sacked last year for having affairs with male inmates. A total of 18 were given the boot in 2024-25 — bringing the number in the past five years to ...

Forty-nine women inmates at a Pennsylvania prison suffered carbon monoxide poisoning believed to have come from a malfunctioning heating system, authorities said Thursday. The women became sick around ...