prison breaks

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Actor Sean Penn said he has "nothin' to hide," after images published Monday indicated he was under surveillance when he met with t...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Charged with murder in the car-chase death of a Georgia sheriff, Jim Edward Lowery used a jail transfer to stage a dramatic escap...

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 240 inmates have slipped away from federal custody in the past three years while traveling to halfway houses, including se...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York prison worker who claims she was in "way over my head" when she helped two murderers escape faces a sentenc...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A prison worker who got "caught up in the fantasy" of a breakout planned by two killers told investigators she performed sex ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A prison worker admitted Tuesday to smuggling hacksaw blades in frozen hamburger meat to two killers who later broke out and ...

ROMULUS, N.Y. (AP) — The surviving escapee from a prison break and three-week manhunt will spend 23 hours a day in a maximum-security cell, much more ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The body of a convicted murderer who was fatally shot three weeks after he broke out of prison was released to a funeral home Thur...

DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) — One of two convicted murderers who broke out of a maximum-security prison in June told police that they conducted a practice ru...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The superintendent at the northern New York prison where two killers escaped three weeks ago and his deputy in charge of security ...

MALONE, N.Y. (AP) — Two convicted murderers who escaped from prison and eluded a massive manhunt for three weeks had initially planned to drive to Mex...

MALONE, N.Y. (AP) — Officers scouring dense and boggy woods for a surviving escaped killer took floodlights into the search area overnight, and others...

MALONE, N.Y. (AP) — The latest on the manhunt following the escape of two convicted murderers from a maximum-security prison (all times local): ___ 12...

MALONE, N.Y. (AP) — The latest on the hunt for two inmates who escaped from a maximum-security prison (all times local): ___ 9:10 p.m. Authorities say...

MALONE, N.Y. (AP) — A search for two convicted murderers who escaped from a maximum-security prison three weeks ago edged slightly north Friday to a t...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A New York prison guard charged in connection with the maximum-security prison escape of two killers admitted to providing th...

BELMONT, N.Y. (AP) — DNA found just miles from a maximum-security prison is linked to the convicted murderers who escaped more than two weeks ago, Gov...

A woman charged with helping two convicted murderers escape from prison told her husband that when she backed out of a plan to be the getaway driver t...

NEW YORK (AP) — Somewhere out there are an admitted killer who crawled through a Texas prison's ventilation ducts, a murderer who apparently escaped f...

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Tuesday confirmed the death sentence of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi over a mass prison break during the...