Richard Kuklinski was a New Jersey man who came to national attention in the 1980s after authorities linked him to multiple killings connected to organized crime. Investigators described him as living ...

Richard Codey, the former governor of New Jersey and the state's longest-serving lawmaker, died early Sunday morning, his family announced. Codey died peacefully at his home after a brief illness. He ...

A state judge on Friday overturned the double murder conviction of a Queens man who has been in prison for more than three decades, ruling prosecutors improperly withheld key evidence from his 1995 ...

Richard Dimitri, the actor who played twins Bertram and Renaldo in Mel Brooks’ short-lived 1975 sitcom When Things Were Rotten and later appeared opposite Michael Keaton in 1984’s Johnny Dangerously ...

As Venezuela’s interim authorities began to release political prisoners, some of their families raced to the notorious prison that symbolized Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian rule. By Patricia Sulbarán ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Washington County Sheriff's Office said on Sunday that there was a "possible riot" at the Washington State Prison. Sheriff Joel Cochran said just before 5 p.m. that two ...

The prison has outlasted the war in Afghanistan, has employed tens of thousands of temporary troops and holds six men charged but not yet tried in death penalty cases. The first image of detainees at ...

The longest-serving state legislator in New Jersey history, Richard J. Codey became the state’s chief executive quite by chance. In 2004, Gov. James E. McGreevey abruptly resigned after disclosing an ...

Fetty Wap has been released from prison early after spending the past three years behind bars. The 34-year-old "Trap Queen" rapper is no longer in custody, having been transferred to community ...

Liza Esquibias is a Writer-Reporter on the TV team at PEOPLE. She was previously an Editorial Intern and News Writer. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Actor Richard ...

Rapper Fetty Wap has been released early from a federal jail, almost three years after he was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The “Trap Queen” singer, whose legal name is Willie ...