Authorities say nine prisoners at a Georgia prison were treated for stab and cut wounds after suspected gang-related violence broke out.

Ylitha Woodard promoted to Deputy Warden of Administration at Rutledge State Prison, as announced by the Georgia Department of Corrections.

No staff members were injured during the violence, the department said. After the stabbings, the GDC says the warden placed ...

The recommendations come after Kemp commissioned a statewide assessment of the Georgia corrections system by the consulting firm Guidehouse Inc. In a press release, his office indicates the investment ...

Gov. Brian Kemp's plans for 2025 include hiring hundreds of new correctional officers and launching an extensive renovation ...

Carter met with producers in New York and Hollywood to pitch Georgia as a filming location. During his final year as governor, about 26 films shot in the state, Carter said in the Vanity Fair article, ...

Former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at 100 years old. In the century he spent on earth, his single terms as U.S.

Jerry “Grey Dad” Higgs was born January, 20th 1933 in Toombs County, Georgia. He graduated from Collins High School in ...

Brooks pled guilty to first-degree assault, a felony, for stabbing his longtime girlfriend on April 18, 2016 and was sentenced to 12 years in state prison in 2017. The couple, who shared a teenage ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A mother who went to prison for killing her alleged abuser ... Against Domestic Violence began to present to the state evidence of abuse that Dickens endured.

In New York, a disturbing new bodycam video released shows state corrections officers beating an inmate who later died from injuries associated with the actions in the video. Also, President-elect ...

“He deserved to live, and everyone else living in Marcy Correctional Facility deserves to know they do not have to live in fear of violence at the hands of prison staff.” The union for state ...