MDPS commissioner ordered a second independent investigation after he learned the first investigator had personal ties to the agent and his family.

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

Two inmates died on Thursday at the Hancock State Prison, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The GDC ...

The GDC confirmed to Channel 2 Action News on Friday the altercation between the inmates occurred on Jan. 30 and said that it ...

A Dooly State Prison inmate is dead, Dooly County Coroner Brett Walls said. Walls said that a 58-year-old man was found dead ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, GA — A deadly altercation at the state prison in Hancock County appears to be gang-related. Joan Heath with the Department of Corrections tells WSB Radio that one prisoner died as a ...

Two inmates died on Thursday at the Hancock State Prison, according to a news release from the Georgia Department of ...

Coroner Dontrelle Andrews said that both men were found dead after separate fights in the prison around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, but the GDC said one was uninjured.

Two prisoners at Hancock State Prison died and another was seriously injured Thursday after an altercation among inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections has confirmed. One of the prisoners was ...

KC Vanover, age 48, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation.

Taft Cornelius Burtton has gone from Georgia to Iowa to a federal prison. The 32-year-old man from the metro Atlanta area was sentenced to 300 months (25 years) for possessing a firearm and ...