Texas prison guards Crystal West and William Romero are charged with felonies after allegedly failing to help an inmate whose ...

Two correctional officers have been charged after allegedly refusing to let an inmate out of his burning cell, which led to his death.

“She would not pull him out of the cell. “She wouldn’t open the door,” they said. “She refused to help in any way.” Jail staffers returned to the cell around 3:19 a.m. Sunday and found the inmate ...

In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at ...