Dining hall fight at California's Folsom Prison leaves 8 inmates with non-serious injuriesOctober 7th, 2009 Fight at California prison injures 8 inmatesFOLSOM, Calif. — Eight California inmates have been injured after a fight erupted in a dining hall at Folsom State Prison.
Organizers: Nearly $60.5M in contributions, pledges in this year's Jerry Lewis MDS TelethonSeptember 7th, 2009 Nearly $60.5M raised in MDA TelethonTUCSON, Ariz. — Despite the tough economy, officials with the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon say contributions and pledges from this year's Labor Day event totaled nearly $60.5 million.
Organizers: Nearly $60.5M in contributions, pledges in this year's Jerry Lewis MDA TelethonSeptember 7th, 2009 MDA Telethon raises nearly $60.5M despite economyTUCSON, Ariz. — Despite the tough economy, officials with the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon say contributions and pledges from this year's Labor Day event totaled nearly $60.5 million.
Mexican citizen sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for assault on Border Patrol agentJuly 29th, 2009 Mexican man gets prison in agent assault caseTUCSON, Ariz. — A Mexican citizen was sentenced Tuesday to nearly five years in federal prison in connection with an assault on a U.S.
Man convicted of 1976 car-bomb slaying of Arizona Republic reporter dies in prisonJuly 21st, 2009 Man convicted in slaying of Arizona reporter diesTUCSON, Ariz. — The man convicted in the 1976 car-bomb slaying of an Arizona Republic reporter has died in prison, authorities said Tuesday.
Border Patrol agents in Arizona arrest 3 illegal immigrants with sex-assault historiesJuly 21st, 2009 Illegal immigrants with sex convictions arrestedTUCSON, Ariz. — Border Patrol agents in the Tucson sector have arrested three illegal immigrants with sex-related charges or convictions for illegally re-entering the United States.
Guards nab pigeon smuggling cell phone into Brazilian prisonJuly 3rd, 2009 Brazil prison guards nab pigeon with cell phoneSAO PAULO — Prison guards foiled a new attempt to smuggle a cell phone into a Brazilian prison by carrier pigeon — this one wearing a tiny backpack — and said Friday that the practice is becoming almost commonplace. An exhausted pigeon wearing a small makeshift backpack was intercepted just outside walls at the Danilo Pinheiro prison near the city of Sorocaba, said a spokesman for the Sao Paulo State Prison Affairs department.
Arkansas governor wants 'in-depth investigation' after report outlines prison abuseJune 23rd, 2009 Ark. governor wants probe into prison abuseLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov.
6 Ariz. firefighters flee after early morning blaze destroy their fire station near TucsonJune 18th, 2009 Blaze destroys southern Ariz. fire stationTUCSON, Ariz.
1 inmate shot and another injured during fight at federal prison in federal prison in IndianaJune 12th, 2009 Inmate shot during fight at US prison in IndianaTERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Officials at a federal prison in western Indiana say two inmates were injured when guards opened fire while breaking up a fight at the prison's recreation yard.
10 people killed, dozen injured when SUV crammed with 22 people crashes near Tucson, Ariz.June 8th, 2009 10 people killed in SUV rollover near TucsonSONOITA, Ariz. — Ten illegal immigrants "stacked like wood" in the back of a sports utility vehicle crammed with at least 27 people were killed when the driver lost control and rolled over on a remote southern Arizona highway, authorities said Sunday.
6th Burundi refugee dies from injuries suffered in van rollover in southern ArizonaJune 6th, 2009 6th person dies from injuries in Arizona crashTUCSON, Ariz. — Authorities say a sixth person has died from injuries from a rollover accident earlier this week in southern Arizona involving Burundi refugees.
5 dead, 12 injured when crowded van rolls on southern Arizona highwayJune 4th, 2009 Van rolls on Arizona highway; 5 dead, 12 injuredTUCSON, Ariz. — The driver of a van filled with refugees from Africa lost control and crashed on a southern Arizona highway Wednesday, killing five people and injuring 12 others, authorities said.
Woman who survived Ariz. home invasion that left husband and daughter dead returned fireJune 3rd, 2009 Woman who survived Ariz. home invasion shot backTUCSON, Ariz.
Ark. escapees spotted in Michigan; 5 corrections officers on leave over Cummins Unit escapeJune 1st, 2009 5 Ark. guards put on leave after 2 inmates escapeLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Five prison guards have placed on leave after two convicted killers escaped a high-security Arkansas unit by wearing guard uniforms made at the prison and leaving in a car that had been left for them.
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