Albert "Ian" Schweitzer, who spent over two decades in prison for the killing of Dana Ireland, was released in 2023 based on new evidence.

Two Native Hawaiian brothers who were convicted in the 1991 killing of a woman visiting Hawaii allege in a federal lawsuit ...

It’s a short trip across a bridge to get to a 413-acre parcel of landfill — Rikers Island, New York City’s most notorious ...

A Long Island man is home after serving a harrowing year-and-a-half ordeal behind bars in a Caribbean prison. He faced 20 ...

The Briefing Room. Why do we have such overcrowded prisons? Audio, 28 minutesThe Briefing Room Why do we have such overcrowded prisons? Britain has the highest number of prisoners per head of ...

A second man who pleaded guilty to setting a fire that destroyed the Rock Island Livestock Auction Barn last year was sentenced to prison Monday. Rock Island County Circuit Judge Peter Church ...

At the sensitive age of 16, Kalief was charged with a crime he did not even commit and was sent to Rikers Island Prison for three long years. He was accused of trying to steal a backpack, and when his ...

Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...

It's also a special municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This Dutch Caribbean island is a home to 2,000 permanent residents spread across just four villages. In a region known for a ...

He has since been held in an isolation cell on Imrali island in the Sea of Marmara ... and did his first stint in prison in 1972. He set up the PKK six years later, then spent years on the ...

Apple made the iPhone's Dynamic Island a fun, easy-to-see way to surface system alerts, show apps running in the background and even track ride shares and food delivery. Sareena is a senior editor ...