An Atlanta man has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison for his role in a major drug trafficking operation ...

As state legislators work to craft complex and costly plans to fix Georgia’s troubled prison system, they may face an extra challenge: Conditions inside the wire appear to be getting even worse.

Public ambulance services and hospitals are owed $75 million from the now-bankrupt Wellpath. Some want the state to reimburse them.

Macon-Bibb County is the only municipality in Middle Georgia where homeless camping and sleeping in public is banned.

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

Should the Fulton County Jail expand or fix conditions? Does Expansion mean conditions are fixed or does is a new jail the fix. iisues are irgger than the antiutd bricks and mortar, it’s the thinking ...