Lehighton Area School District leaders say the key to improving student performance lies in one word — data. At Monday’s administrators unveiled the district’s 2025-26 beginning-of-the-year assessment ...

A decade ago, Nebraska’s corrections department allowed hundreds of inmates to leave prison early through a program that few — including judges, lawmakers and the public — knew existed.

A South Carolina death row inmate convicted of killing a man and writing a message to investigators with the victim's blood more than 20 years ago elected on Friday to die by firing squad. Stephen ...

A jury in a federal civil rights case awarded $404,000 to Tommy Meadows after state prison staff took him to the floor, pepper sprayed him while handcuffed in a strip cell and put him in solitary ...

The City of Memphis may appeal a federal judge's ruling in the Tyré Nichols civil case. Shelby County is using the Penal Farm for jail overflow due to a surge in federal law enforcement. The number of ...

This story has been updated with the correct time Dalton Goddard was found in his cell. Another man being held at the Shelby County Jail, commonly known as 201 Poplar, has died, according to the ...