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An Italian mob boss has escaped from his maximum-security cell by scrambling down a makeshift bedsheet rope — and remains on the run as officials investigate the security lapse that allowed the don to ...

MERCED, Calif. - Authorities in central California were searching Sunday for six inmates who used a "homemade rope" to escape from a county jail, sheriff’s officials said. All six escapees should be ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- It is an all-out search for six inmates who escaped the Merced County Jail Saturday night. Authorities say they accessed a 20-foot high roof and made a break for it.