SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Prison officials are investigating after an inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem died, Tuesday.

An inmate accused of killing his cellmate at a state prison in Montgomery County has been ordered to stand trial on charges ...

A judge has granted the release of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield after his 2020 rape conviction was vacated by ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed state budget presented on Tuesday includes plans to close two state prisons. The $51.5 billion ...

Federal prison records confirm at least five Washington men were released from custody Monday night after President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons and sentence commutations for the hundreds ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state prison system in South Dakota is seeing its share of violence. There are currently more than a hundred court cases involving prison inmates in the hands of ...

Those who walked out of prison included Enrique Tarrio, the pardoned former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys group who was sentenced to 22 years, and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes ...

A man learned Tuesday he will serve three more years behind bars for attacking a civilian employee at State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill nearly two years ago. The prison staffer ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — The Montana State Prison Warden, Jim Salmonsen, has been placed on leave, according to the Department of Corrections. The circumstances of Salmonsen's leave are unknown at ...

Two participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol were released from a Bastrop federal prison late Monday ... However, Republican state and federal officials have affirmed that ...

including directing state corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III to initiate termination proceedings against more than a dozen correction officers and two nurses who were involved in ...