Russell County is working to bring padded cells to their jails to serve inmates with mental health challenges or those on drugs. The Russell County Jail will ...

Months away from moving into a new building, Quincy Chief Mark Kennedy spoke about the old station's cell block, which he ...

At Franklin County Regional Jail, one inmate whose identity is being kept anonymous, shared her story. “In 1989… my child got burned up in a house fire,” she said. “My doctors put me on ...

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

Mar. 4, 2025 — A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps at the site of an injury or wound. In response ...

WAUPUN, Wisconsin (WISN) — Another inmate has died inside Wisconsin’s troubled maximum security prison in Waupun, the seventh in two years. Wisconsin Department of Corrections officials ...

Novo Nordisk has doubled down on position in the sickle cell disease (SCD) category with a $1.1 billion agreement to acquire Forma Therapeutics, and its therapeutic candidate etavopivat ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse -- a mouse with two male parents -- that lived until adulthood.

In addition to his prison sentence, the DA’s office said Tidwell is required to register as a sex offender for life and will be under strict supervision upon his released. Tidwell also pleaded ...