A final report was released Wednesday, one that still called for both facilities to close. A formal announcement should be made later this week.

The Vermont Department of Corrections announced on Tuesday that Superintendent Michaela Merrill is back on the job after a ...

A Vermont Department of Human Resources investigation determined a misconduct allegation against Michaela Merrill was unfounded.

The state's plan to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County is under intense scrutiny once again as local citizens and ...

Federal and state lawmakers are seeking answers from Michigan Department of Corrections officials after meeting about ...

Some wings in the oldest portions of the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton date back nearly 200 years. The smallest cells, like the one pictured, measure four by seven feet. (Photo courtesy of New ...

A Derry, Westmoreland County, man has been sentenced to up to 10 years in a state correctional institution for drug trafficking. Indiana County Common Pleas President Judge Thomas M. Bianco sentenced ...

Three people — a former correctional officer, a former inmate and the family member of that inmate — have been arrested on charges of running an operation to introduce drugs into over a dozen state ...

Over a hundred legal advocacy and prisoner rights groups called on the state to pursue more ways to shrink the state’s prison population, including expanded use of clemency powers. A week after ...

Michigan City is still working on planning how to best redevelop the Indiana State Penitentiary in the future, but it's no longer known how soon the future will come. Indiana no longer plans to ...

WILKES-BARRE — A former Lake Township resident who pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge related to the fentanyl overdose death of her boyfriend in 2021 was sentenced to state prison on Wednesday.

It's always nice to look for the silver lining in certain circumstances. Kansas State lost its season opener to Iowa State, 24-21 in Dublin, Ireland. The game came down to the final six minutes, but ...