An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said.

A Pettis County inmate has been charged with arson after setting fire to his jail cell, sending 1 deputy to the hospital.

The investigation determined that Alexander Rivera, 46, had obtained the device, which police did not identify, from within the facility. Rivera then allegedly damaged it on purpose, which caused the ...

An inmate died after a fire started inside his prison cell, and now two guards are facing charges, Texas officials say. The inmate, whom officials have not publicly identified, was discovered ...

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