A man who was among four inmates that escaped the Bibb County Jail in 2023 will spend more years behind bars.

His defiant courtroom behavior and claims of innocence stood in contrast to the evidence, which tied him to a Macon criminal street gang. Now he faces life in prison ...

(AP) — A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to take back his plea. Brian Kelsey ...

An inmate died in a New York prison as guards at institutions across the state continue their strike, which is now in its second week. Jonathon Grant, 61, died over the weekend at one of the ...

The Bibb County Courthouse sits off of Mulberry Street on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Macon, Georgia.

“If we don’t transfer the money, that means logically the prison is going to be dead,” he said. Republican Rep. Dylan Jordan said the House is playing games on the biggest project in state ...

Amid complaints of safety and staffing issues, corrections officers at 30 facilities in New York have gone on strike or begun protesting. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s stance has been firm: the labor stoppages ...

Now he will move to Athens to work under Smart, who got his start in coaching at Valdosta State thanks to Hatcher's dad Chris.

The state prison guards union has conceded that the strike is illegal and that they didn’t authorize it. Union representatives met with the governor’s team again on Thursday. In an effort to ...

Two inmates were reportedly injured during the chaos, but authorities had retaken the prison by about 8 a.m., WWNY reported. In a brief social media message Thursday, the state corrections ...

Macon County, Ga. (WGXA) — An inmate at Macon State Prison has died, according to a release. According to the Georgia Department of Corrections, Marquel Smith died on Feb. 14. He was serving a life ...

GEORGIA, — An inmate at Macon State Prison died last week on February 14, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. Macon State Prison inmate Marquel Smith died on February 14.