John Matthew Nigh was being held on attempted murder charges. A manhunt is underway for a North Carolina inmate who escaped through the jail's ventilation system, authorities said. John Matthew ...

Authorities in Louisiana mistakenly released a jail inmate accused of murder. He has since been taken back into custody. According to reports from WBRZ, WAFB and The Advocate, Christopher Davis ...

Hundreds of California prison inmates have joined firefighters in efforts to combat the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, which have scorched thousands of acres and killed 24 people since erupting on ...

Emergency legislation was passed last year which allows eligible inmates sentenced to less than four years in jail to be released after 40% of their sentence, rather than 50%. The law will take ...

The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn ...

Hundreds of inmates in California have reportedly been deployed to help fight the wildfires raging through Los Angeles and surrounding areas, drawing attention to California’s longstanding and ...

Amika Mota was drenched, bone-tired, and shaking after her first-ever pump and roll, a fire-fighting technique where the fire truck creeps toward the blaze as personnel wield the massive hose ...

The inmates volunteering are paid a daily wage between $5.80 and $10.24, plus an additional $1 per hour when they respond to active fire or fire-related emergencies, the CDCR said Danielle ...

Inmates help firefighters to extinguish the last embers in the hills of Mandeville Canyon after the Palisades Fire burned part of it, on Jan. 13, 2025, in Los Angeles. "CDCR Fire Camp Program ...

These minimum-security inmates, participants in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Fire Camp Program, are playing a critical role in slowing the spread of fires in ...

SINGAPORE – Being away in prison means that inmates at the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) may find themselves at a loss when it comes to using online platforms after they are released.