The Michigan auditor general's findings come amid a chronic prison understaffing problem that corrections officers say is ...

Michigan auditors said they were able to carry a welding rod through prison metal detectors undetected at one facility.

WESTVILLE — Police say a drone spotted hovering around the Westville Correctional Facility led them to a 29-year-old Hammond ...

The Livingston County Jail has been hit with another lawsuit . A former inmate who is a diabetic claims he lost his toes due ...

ALLEN PARK, Michigan—Jake Bates was standing on the turf in his hometown of Houston when asked to reflect on an unlikely journey from learning how to sell bricks to making game-winning kicks for the ...

A Madison Heights man was arrested for apparently admitting to police of possessing child pornography after serving time for ...

Cameras and cell phones are banned for inmates. Elrick Delmar Cooper MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PHOTO In May 2022, Elrick Cooper fatally stabbed Martell Smith, 26, with a shank during a fight.

Inmate firefighters housed in California’s county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under legislation being considered by state lawmakers.

Skylard Marvel Johnson of Fairburn is accused of committing a sex act while sitting on a park bench within 15-20 feet of children on a playground on Feb. 27 at 6:52 p.m. at the River Line Park in ...

SUNFLOWER COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – An inmate who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP) was captured in Sunflower County on Friday, March 7. According to the Mississippi Department ...

A Green Bay woman, 30, is missing after not returning to the Dodge County Jail from work release. Supreme Court rules Trump administration must unfreeze foreign aid payments Ben Stiller reveals ...

A seventh inmate has died at the troubled maximum-security prison in Waupun, according to the state Department of Corrections. Damien Evans, 23, died Tuesday, according to the DOC website, which ...