North Carolina leaders are raising concerns about staffing shortages at state prisons, as officials roll out a pilot program aimed at boosting hiring for correctional officers.
A previously scheduled court hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez that was initially set for March 20 and 21 has been postponed.
Family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez held a news conference Thursday afternoon and reacted to the latest developments in the brothers' case.
According to a report, Yolanda Saldivar says she's being threatened by inmates who want "justice for Selena" and claims she has a bounty on her head.
A parole board decided that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats.
Former Olympic and Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole and will have to stay in prison at least another 16 months.