Clashes between security forces and gang members in Guatemala's capital Sunday killed seven officers, authorities said, ...

The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A system designed to protect state inmates has led to increased violence involving so-called ‘dropout’ gangs of ...

The second of four gang members, including a Warren Correctional Institution inmate, was sentenced for his role in a scheme ...

Seven officers were killed and dozens were taken hostage in a coordinated series of prisoner uprisings at three notorious ...

A family expected to reunite at the gates of Washington State Prison on Wednesday, but instead spent the evening holding a candlelight vigil for Jimmy Trammell ...

The GDC said Ahmad Hatcher, 23, Jimmy Trammell, 42, and Teddy Jackson, 27, all died after a fight broke out at Washington State Prison around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday ...

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Guatemala's president declared a state of siege on Sunday after security ...

An inmate at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center pleaded guilty on Thursday to possession of a weapon by a prisoner after an Oct. 11 fight at the jail that ...

The inmates point to investigative reports from the Idaho Department of Correction that suggest gangs like the Aryan Knights and the Severely Violent Criminals were able to wrest control from staff ...

Guatemalan security forces moved Sunday to reassert control over a maximum security prison after inmate riots, as authorities ...